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0.744" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 37"x20" | Fabricating

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate sheet is engineered for extreme environments. Its substantial thickness and high impact resistance make it the premier choice for demanding fabricating projects requiring superior durability and protection.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.744"
Length37"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.744" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and clarity. Measuring 37" in length and 20" in width, it is ideal for fabricating robust machine guards, industrial enclosures, protective shields, and high-stress glazing where resistance to shattering and extreme environmental conditions is paramount. The material's inherent UV resistance and wide operating temperature range further enhance its suitability for outdoor or harsh industrial settings, ensuring long-term performance and reliability.

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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. Prepare substrates for bonding or mechanical fastening. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely install the fabricated component, ensuring all fasteners and adhesives are compatible with polycarbonate.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 acrylic cutting tools which can lead to chipping or cracking.Employ specialized polycarbonate cutting tools, such as a fine-toothed saw or CNC router with appropriate bit selection and speed.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress concentration and potential delamination or cracking.Utilize oversized holes for fasteners and incorporate washers or grommets to distribute load evenly across the sheet's surface.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty machine guarding
  • Industrial enclosures and panels
  • High-impact protective shields

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong alkaline cleaners or certain solvents which can degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes involving cutting or drilling to manage dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Heavy-duty machine guarding, Industrial enclosures and panels, High-impact protective shields.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.