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0.979" Polycarbonate Sheet | Heavy-Duty Safety Material

Expert Overview

This 0.979-inch thick polycarbonate sheet is engineered for extreme durability and impact resistance. Its robust material properties make it ideal for critical safety applications where protection is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.979"
Length24"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.979" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and clarity. Measuring 24" x 45", it is manufactured from premium-grade polycarbonate, providing superior shatter resistance and UV protection. This material is ideal for machine guarding, protective barriers, safety glazing, and high-impact visual displays in industrial, construction, and institutional settings. Its high tensile strength and temperature resistance ensure reliable performance under strenuous conditions.

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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 surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure using appropriate mechanical fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution and avoiding over-tightening.

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, causing stress cracks.Use washers and do not exceed recommended torque values for polycarbonate fasteners.
Using incompatible cleaning agents, leading to surface degradation.Clean only with mild soap and water or approved polycarbonate cleaners.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Safety Glazing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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, Safety Glazing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 45"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.