This 0.493-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional clarity and impact resistance, ideal for thermal barriers and protective enclosures in demanding heating and cooling environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.493" |
| Length | 15" |
| Width | 18" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.493" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 15" in length and 18" in width. Its high impact strength (rated at 150 J/m for Izod impact) and excellent thermal stability (continuous use temperature up to 120°C) make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. The material exhibits superior light transmission (90%) and excellent UV resistance, ensuring longevity in exposed conditions. Its inherent flame retardancy (UL94 V-0 rated) further enhances safety in critical systems.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning mounting holes or securing points. 3. Fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware, avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress cracking.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Using standard fasteners without consideration for thermal expansion. | Employ oversized holes or slotted fasteners to accommodate thermal expansion and contraction of the polycarbonate. |
| Applying excessive force during installation, leading to stress fractures. | Hand-tighten fasteners and use a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended specification for polycarbonate. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: HVAC system enclosures, Thermal barrier construction, Glazing for industrial equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||