This 0.388-inch thick, 18" x 21" polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and clarity, making it the ideal material for demanding industrial environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.388" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 21" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.388" thick polycarbonate sheet (18" x 21") delivers exceptional impact strength and optical clarity. Polycarbonate's inherent toughness surpasses that of acrylic and glass, with a high tensile strength of 9,000 psi and a flexural strength of 13,000 psi. Its wide operating temperature range (-40°F to 248°F) and excellent UV resistance ensure longevity in diverse conditions. This sheet is engineered for applications requiring robust protective barriers, machine guarding, and transparent enclosures.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to over-tighten and cause stress cracking.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Drilling holes too close to the edge, leading to potential cracking. | Maintain adequate edge distance when drilling, typically at least 2-3 times the hole diameter. |
| Using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the polycarbonate surface. | Clean with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Machine Guarding, Protective Shields, Industrial Glazing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||