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0.860" Polycarbonate Sheet - 45" x 40"

Expert Overview

This premium 0.860-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 45" x 40", offers exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity. Ideal for demanding industrial and fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.860"
Length45"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.860" thick polycarbonate sheet is engineered for superior performance. Its robust composition provides outstanding impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic, while maintaining excellent optical clarity. The dimensions of 45" in length and 40" in width offer a versatile raw material for custom fabrication, protective shielding, glazing, and architectural applications where durability and safety are paramount. Operating temperature range and UV resistance are key performance indicators.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or bonding agents, allowing for 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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening fasteners, leading to stress cracking.Use oversized holes and allow for expansion with washers or grommets.
Using incompatible cleaning agents that can damage the surface.Consult the material data sheet for recommended cleaning solutions.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Glazing and Skylights
  • Signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving prolonged exposure to direct UV radiation without a UV-resistant coating.
  • Avoid contact with aggressive solvents and cleaning agents that can degrade polycarbonate.

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 Guarding, Protective Barriers, Glazing and Skylights, Signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 40"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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