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0.586" Polycarbonate Sheet | 45"x43" Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.586" thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact resistance and clarity, making it an ideal material for demanding safety applications. Its shatterproof nature ensures reliable protection in hazardous environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.586"
Length45"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.586" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 45 inches in length and 43 inches in width. Polycarbonate exhibits exceptional impact strength, significantly outperforming acrylic and glass. Its high tensile strength, dimensional stability, and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for applications requiring robust protection against physical impact and environmental factors. Ideal for machine guarding, protective shields, safety glazing, and riot control barriers.

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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 mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Secure the polycarbonate sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress points. 3. Avoid over-tightening fasteners, which can lead to cracking or deformation.

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
Drilling holes too close to the edge.Maintain adequate edge distance when drilling holes to prevent stress concentration and potential cracking.
Using abrasive cleaning agents.Clean polycarbonate with mild soap and water and a soft cloth to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Shields
  • Safety Glazing
  • Industrial Barriers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not use aggressive solvents or abrasive cleaners on the polycarbonate surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and PPE when cutting or fabricating polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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 Guarding, Protective Shields, Safety Glazing, Industrial Barriers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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