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0.582" Polycarbonate Sheet | 15" x 36" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This high-impact, clear polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional durability and visibility for demanding material handling environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.582"
Length15"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.582-inch thick polycarbonate sheet measures 15 inches in width and 36 inches in length. Polycarbonate is renowned for its superior impact resistance, exceeding that of acrylic and glass, while maintaining excellent optical clarity. It exhibits a wide operating temperature range and good chemical resistance, making it ideal for protective barriers, machine guarding, and custom fabrication in industrial settings.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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, causing stress cracks.Use washers and avoid overtightening; allow for thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water or a plastic-specific cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards
  • Protective barriers
  • Custom fabrication
  • Impact-resistant windows

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless a UV-coated sheet is specified.
  • Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals that may degrade polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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, Protective barriers, Custom fabrication, Impact-resistant windows.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"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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