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0.966" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 38" x 44"

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Its substantial thickness makes it ideal for robust protective barriers, machine guards, and demanding structural components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.966"
Length38"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.966-inch thick polycarbonate sheet measures 38 inches in length and 44 inches in width. Manufactured from premium-grade polycarbonate resin, it exhibits superior impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic, along with excellent optical clarity. This material is inherently UV resistant, preventing yellowing and degradation under prolonged sunlight exposure, and maintains its structural integrity across a wide temperature range. It is well-suited for applications requiring high security, durability, and transparency.

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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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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning pre-drilled holes if applicable. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, avoiding overtightening to prevent stress cracking.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 radial stress cracks.Use washers and do not fully tighten fasteners until all are in place, then snug them to a consistent torque.
Using abrasive cleaning agents or tools that scratch the surface.Clean with a mild soap and water solution and a soft cloth. Use plastic-specific cleaners if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Security Glazing
  • Protective Barriers
  • Impact-Resistant Windows

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Polycarbonate can be susceptible to certain chemicals; consult a chemical resistance chart before use.
  • Avoid exposing to prolonged contact with high-concentration alkaline solutions.

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, Security Glazing, Protective Barriers, Impact-Resistant Windows.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 44"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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