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0.417" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 30" x 21"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 0.417-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact strength and optical clarity. Its robust nature makes it ideal for protective barriers and transparent components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.417"
Length30"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.417" thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 30" in length and 21" in width, is manufactured from high-grade polycarbonate resin. This material provides unparalleled impact resistance, exceeding that of glass and acrylic by a significant margin. It also exhibits excellent optical clarity and UV stability, ensuring long-term performance in diverse environmental conditions. Its thermal stability allows for fabrication and use across a broad temperature range, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications where durability and visibility are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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

3MEst. 1902
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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to over-tighten, which can induce stress.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use washers and do not overtighten screws or bolts. Allow for thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner and a soft cloth.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards
  • Protective glazing
  • Industrial signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with strong solvents, as they can degrade polycarbonate.
  • Do not use abrasive pads or steel wool for cleaning, as this will cause scratching.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 guards, Protective glazing, Industrial signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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