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0.362" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 14" x 24"

Expert Overview

This 0.362-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity for demanding fabrication projects. Its robust nature makes it ideal for protective barriers, machine guards, and custom enclosures.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.362"
Length14"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.362" polycarbonate sheet measures precisely 14" in width and 24" in length. Fabricated from high-grade polycarbonate resin, it exhibits superior impact strength (over 200 times that of glass), excellent optical clarity, and a broad operating temperature range. This material is inherently flame retardant and offers good chemical resistance, making it suitable for rigorous industrial environments, including machine guarding, riot shields, and industrial glazing.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Cut to size using appropriate polycarbonate cutting tools (e.g., fine-tooth saw, laser). 3. Secure the sheet using properly sized fasteners, avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress cracking. 4. Apply protective films or coatings as required by the application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners designed for brittle materials, leading to stress cracks.Utilize fasteners with washers or spacers designed for plastics to distribute load and prevent over-tightening.
Drilling holes too close to the edge, compromising structural integrity.Maintain adequate edge distance for drilled holes (typically at least 2x the hole diameter).

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Industrial Glazing
  • Custom Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to strong alkalis and chlorinated hydrocarbons, as they can degrade polycarbonate.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can scratch or damage the surface.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Polycarbonate Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Machine Guarding, Protective Barriers, Industrial Glazing, Custom Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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