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0.740" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | Safety Glazing

Expert Overview

This high-impact Polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional durability and clarity for demanding safety glazing applications. Engineered for superior protection and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.740"
Length18"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.740" thick Polycarbonate stock sheet boasts superior impact resistance, exceeding that of glass by a significant margin. Its robust molecular structure provides excellent optical clarity, ensuring unimpeded visibility. The material's inherent toughness makes it ideal for applications requiring protection against vandalism, forced entry, and moderate impact forces. With dimensions of 18" x 33", this sheet is suitable for a wide range of custom fabrication and retrofitting projects.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Carefully position the Polycarbonate sheet, allowing for appropriate expansion and contraction based on temperature. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and sealing methods to maintain weather resistance and structural integrity.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, which can lead to stress cracks in the Polycarbonate.Use appropriate washers and do not overtighten fasteners. Allow for slight movement.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water, using a soft cloth or sponge.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding
  • Safety glazing for windows and doors
  • Protective barriers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not intended for applications involving significant thermal expansion or extreme temperature fluctuations without proper accommodation.
  • Always consult local building codes and regulations for specific safety glazing requirements.

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 for windows and doors, Protective barriers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 33"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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