Engineered for demanding electrical and lighting environments, this 0.486-inch thick polycarbonate sheet provides exceptional impact resistance, optical clarity, and thermal stability. Ideal for protective enclosures and light diffusers.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.486" |
| Length | 22" |
| Width | 19" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.486" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact strength (Izod impact: 60 ft-lb/in) and excellent dielectric properties. With a nominal length of 22" and width of 19", it meets stringent requirements for electrical insulation and light diffusion. Its high heat deflection temperature (270°F at 264 psi) ensures performance in elevated temperature applications, while its inherent flame retardancy (UL94 V-0 rated) makes it a safe choice for critical installations. This material is also UV stabilized for extended outdoor performance.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Cut sheet to desired dimensions using appropriate tools for polycarbonate. 3. Secure sheet using fasteners designed for plastic or suitable adhesives, avoiding over-tightening.
| 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 | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard cutting tools not designed for plastics. | Utilize sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for cutting polycarbonate to prevent chipping and cracking. |
| Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracking. | Use oversized holes and rubber washers when fastening to allow for thermal expansion and contraction, and avoid overtightening. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Protective machine guards for electrical equipment, Light diffusers and lenses in industrial lighting fixtures, Electrical enclosures and housings.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||