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0.971" Polycarbonate Sheet | Industrial Grade Raw Material

Expert Overview

This robust 0.971-inch thick polycarbonate sheet provides exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity. Ideal for protective barriers, glazing, and demanding industrial applications where durability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.971"
Length15"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.971" thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior dimensional stability for precise fabrication. Its inherent toughness, high impact strength (Izod notched impact > 50 ft-lb/in), and excellent optical clarity make it suitable for critical applications. The sheet measures 15" in length and 19" in width, conforming to industry standards for raw material consistency. Operating temperature range is typically -40°F to 270°F, with a tensile strength of approximately 9,000 psi.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, avoiding excessive force or stress. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate mechanical fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution. Consider expansion gaps based on thermal cycling.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use washers and avoid overtightening; allow for thermal expansion.
Using incompatible cleaning agents, causing surface degradation.Employ only mild soap and water or approved polycarbonate cleaners.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards
  • Protective glazing
  • Industrial enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper coating.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the surface.

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 guards, Protective glazing, Industrial enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 19"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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