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0.605" Polycarbonate Sheet | 21" x 38" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.605" thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact strength and clarity. Engineered for demanding environments, it serves as a reliable protective barrier in critical industrial safety applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.605"
Length21"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.605" thick polycarbonate sheet is manufactured from a premium-grade, optically clear thermoplastic. Its exceptional impact resistance, exceeding that of traditional glass by a significant margin, makes it ideal for applications where shatter protection is paramount. The sheet's dimensions of 21 inches by 38 inches provide ample coverage for various guarding and enclosure needs. Its inherent chemical resistance and ability to withstand extreme temperature fluctuations further enhance its suitability for harsh industrial settings.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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. Position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate fasteners and edge sealing. 3. Avoid over-tightening fasteners to prevent stress cracking; consider slotted holes for thermal expansion.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 fasteners without considering thermal expansion.Utilize fasteners with slotted holes or appropriate expansion joints to accommodate temperature-induced dimensional changes.
Improper cleaning agents that can damage the polycarbonate surface.Clean with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh solvents.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to prolonged UV radiation without appropriate coatings, as this may lead to yellowing and degradation.
  • Avoid contact with strong alkalis, aromatic hydrocarbons, and chlorinated hydrocarbons, which can cause crazing or dissolution.

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, Safety Glazing, Impact Shields, Protective Barriers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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