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0.614" Polycarbonate Sheet | 20x20" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.614-inch thick polycarbonate sheet is a versatile raw material designed for demanding industrial environments. Its exceptional strength and clarity make it ideal for protective barriers, machine guards, and custom fabricated components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.614"
Length20"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.614" thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact resistance, exceeding that of most conventional plastics. With precise dimensions of 20" x 20", it provides a stable and durable substrate for a wide range of fabrication processes. Its excellent optical clarity ensures unobstructed visibility in applications such as machine guarding and protective enclosures, while its inherent UV resistance contributes to long-term performance in outdoor or illuminated environments. The material's thermal stability allows for reliable use across a broad temperature range, making it suitable for demanding operational conditions.

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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.

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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 installation surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using mechanical fasteners designed for plastic materials, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard metal fasteners without proper consideration for thermal expansion.Utilize oversized holes or slotted fasteners to accommodate the natural expansion and contraction of polycarbonate with temperature fluctuations.
Applying excessive force during installation, leading to stress cracking.Fasten the sheet snugly but avoid overtightening. Ensure an even distribution of load across the fastening points.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guards and Safety Shields
  • Protective Enclosures
  • Custom Fabricated Industrial Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to abrasive cleaning agents, which can degrade the surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining to avoid localized overheating and material degradation.

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, Protective Enclosures, Custom Fabricated Industrial Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 20"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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