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0.508" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.508-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 43 inches by 26 inches, is specifically formulated as a lubricating grade. Ideal for applications requiring reduced friction and enhanced wear resistance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.508"
Length43"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.508" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength, clarity, and a low coefficient of friction. Its robust molecular structure provides excellent chemical resistance and thermal stability, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. The 43" length and 26" width provide ample material for fabrication and customization in various applications. This grade is specifically engineered to reduce wear and friction in moving parts and sliding surfaces.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved mechanical fasteners or adhesives, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 polycarbonate for high-friction applications.Utilize this specialized lubricating grade polycarbonate for optimal performance and longevity in sliding or wear-prone scenarios.
Improper cutting techniques leading to stress cracks.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for polycarbonate and maintain a consistent cutting speed to prevent internal stresses.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction bearing surfaces
  • Wear strips and guides
  • Chute liners for material handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV radiation without appropriate protective coatings.
  • Not recommended for applications involving abrasive particulate matter at high velocities without further surface treatment.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Low-friction bearing surfaces, Wear strips and guides, Chute liners for material handling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 26"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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