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0.545" Polycarbonate Sheet | 34"x36" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.545-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Manufactured to stringent industrial standards, it's the superior choice for demanding applications requiring long-term reliability and safety.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.545"
Length34"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.545" thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 34" in length and 36" in width, providing a substantial surface area for diverse fabrication needs. Polycarbonate's inherent properties of high impact strength (up to 200 times stronger than glass), excellent optical clarity, and broad temperature resistance make it suitable for applications such as machine guarding, protective enclosures, industrial glazing, riot shields, and signage. Its lightweight nature simplifies handling and installation compared to traditional materials, while its inherent UV resistance ensures longevity in outdoor or high-exposure environments.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Carefully measure and mark cut lines on the polycarbonate sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., circular saw with fine-tooth blade, CNC router) for clean cuts, ensuring proper support. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, allowing for thermal expansion and contraction.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use oversized holes for fasteners and install with washers to allow for expansion and contraction.
Using incorrect cutting tools that cause chipping or melting.Employ sharp, fine-toothed blades designed for plastics and maintain a consistent, moderate cutting speed.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guards and Safety Shields
  • Industrial Glazing and Skylights
  • Protective Barriers and Partitions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or fabricating to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 and Safety Shields, Industrial Glazing and Skylights, Protective Barriers and Partitions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 36"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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