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0.721" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 44"x18" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-impact 0.721" polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional clarity and durability. Engineered for rigorous industrial use, it provides superior protection and visibility in demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.721"
Length44"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.721" thick polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a substantial 44" length and 18" width. Its inherent material properties include exceptional impact resistance, exceeding that of glass, and a high degree of optical clarity. This makes it ideal for applications requiring robust protection against mechanical stress and visual monitoring, such as machine guarding, protective enclosures, and durable transparent partitions.

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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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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 before handling. 2. Carefully cut the polycarbonate sheet to the desired dimensions using a suitable saw blade (e.g., fine-tooth carbide). 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring holes are slightly oversized to accommodate thermal expansion.

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 dull saw blade, leading to chipping or melting.Employ a sharp, high-quality saw blade designed for plastics. Maintain a moderate cutting speed to prevent heat buildup.
Overtightening fasteners, causing stress cracks.Drill holes slightly larger than the fastener diameter and use washers to distribute pressure. Avoid excessive torque when tightening.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Enclosures
  • Transparent Industrial Partitions
  • Glazing for Heavy Machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to UV radiation unless coated, as it can degrade over time.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can scratch or damage the surface.

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 Enclosures, Transparent Industrial Partitions, Glazing for Heavy Machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 18"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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