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0.618" Polycarbonate Sheet - 38"x22"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.618-inch thick polycarbonate sheet provides exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity. Its substantial dimensions of 38" x 22" make it suitable for a wide range of demanding industrial and commercial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.618"
Length38"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.618" thick polycarbonate sheet (38" L x 22" W) offers a superior alternative to glass. Engineered for extreme impact resistance, it exhibits excellent optical clarity and a wide operating temperature range. Its inherent UV resistance ensures long-term performance in outdoor environments. This material is an ideal choice for machine guarding, protective barriers, architectural glazing, and riot shields due to its shatterproof nature.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines using a fine-tipped marker. 3. Utilize appropriate sawing equipment (e.g., fine-tooth circular saw or jigsaw) with proper blade speed and feed rate to prevent melting. 4. Support the sheet adequately during cutting to avoid stress fractures.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a standard wood-cutting blade which can cause chipping and melting.Employ a blade specifically designed for plastics, with a high tooth count and appropriate set.
Cutting too slowly, leading to localized heat buildup and melting.Maintain a consistent and moderate feed rate to allow for efficient chip removal and prevent heat accumulation.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Industrial Glazing
  • Signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or fabricating polycarbonate to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Barriers, Industrial Glazing, Signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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