This 0.516-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for the rigorous demands of hydraulic systems. Offering exceptional impact resistance and clarity, it provides a robust solution for fluid containment and protection.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.516" |
| Length | 36" |
| Width | 24" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.516" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 36" in length and 24" in width. Polycarbonate boasts an impressive impact strength, significantly exceeding that of acrylic or glass, making it ideal for high-pressure hydraulic environments. Its inherent toughness resists cracking and shattering, even under severe mechanical stress. Furthermore, it offers good chemical resistance to many common hydraulic fluids, oils, and greases, ensuring long-term performance and integrity in demanding fluid power applications. The high optical clarity allows for visual monitoring of fluid levels and system operation.
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, smooth, and free of debris. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the designated mounting points, avoiding excessive force. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and gaskets designed for hydraulic service, ensuring a watertight seal without over-tightening.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress concentration and potential cracking. | Use a torque wrench to apply manufacturer-recommended torque values and employ appropriate gasket materials. |
| Using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the polycarbonate surface and reduce clarity. | Clean with mild soap and water, or use approved polycarbonate cleaning solutions. Avoid ammonia-based or harsh chemical cleaners. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Hydraulic reservoir sight glasses, Protective shielding for hydraulic components, Fluid containment windows in hydraulic machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||