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0.897" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 26" x 15"

Expert Overview

Engineered for exceptional durability, this 0.897" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and optical clarity. Ideal for robust industrial hardware applications requiring a tough, transparent material.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.897"
Length26"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.897" thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides exceptional impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic. Its high clarity ensures excellent visibility, while its inherent UV resistance minimizes yellowing and degradation over time. The material's excellent thermal stability makes it suitable for a wide range of operating temperatures. Typical applications include machine guarding, protective windows, sight glasses, and robust enclosure panels where fracture resistance and long-term performance are paramount. The precise dimensions of 26" in length and 15" in width offer versatility for custom fabrication and integration into various industrial systems.

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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. Measure and mark cut lines precisely on the polycarbonate sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., fine-tooth circular saw with carbide blades, laser cutter) for clean, chip-free edges. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to over-tighten to avoid stress cracking.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting blades designed for other plastics, leading to chipping and poor edge quality.Employ fine-tooth, carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for cutting polycarbonate to achieve smooth, precise cuts.
Over-tightening fasteners during installation, causing stress concentrations and potential cracking.Use oversized holes for fasteners and consider using rubber washers or grommets to distribute pressure evenly and prevent over-tightening.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Windows and Sight Glasses
  • Industrial Enclosure Panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with strong alkalis, aromatic hydrocarbons, and chlorinated hydrocarbons, as these can cause stress cracking.
  • Polycarbonate is combustible. Maintain appropriate fire safety precautions and consider flame-retardant grades if required by application.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 Windows and Sight Glasses, Industrial Enclosure Panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 15"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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