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0.386" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 44"x17" Heavy-Duty

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for demanding measuring and inspecting tasks. Its exceptional impact strength and optical clarity ensure reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.386"
Length44"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.386-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers unparalleled durability. Measuring 44 inches in length and 17 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for a variety of industrial uses. The material's inherent toughness, coupled with its excellent optical clarity and resistance to chemicals and abrasion, makes it an ideal substrate for precision inspection jigs, protective barriers, and custom measuring fixtures where reliability under stress is paramount. Its lightweight nature also facilitates ease of handling and integration into complex systems.

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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 surface for mounting is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely mark the desired cut lines on the polycarbonate sheet using a non-permanent marker. 3. Utilize a high-speed saw with a fine-tooth blade or a specialized plastic cutting tool for clean, accurate cuts.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for plastics.Employ a saw blade specifically designed for cutting polycarbonate or acrylic to prevent chipping and melting.
Applying excessive pressure during cutting or drilling.Use moderate, consistent pressure to avoid cracking, crazing, or deforming the polycarbonate material.

Common Applications

  • Custom Inspection Fixtures
  • Protective Machine Guards
  • Durable Measuring Substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the polycarbonate surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or fabricating to dissipate any potential fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Custom Inspection Fixtures, Protective Machine Guards, Durable Measuring Substrates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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