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0.985" Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.985-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and thermal stability, ideal for critical pressure and temperature control applications in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.985"
Length13"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.985-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet (13" x 37") provides superior mechanical strength and thermal insulation. Its inherent toughness withstands significant pressure fluctuations and a wide temperature range, making it ideal for machine guards, sight glasses, and containment panels where performance and durability are paramount. The material exhibits excellent clarity, chemical resistance, and flame retardancy, meeting stringent industry standards for safety and longevity. This sheet is engineered for ease of fabrication and installation in complex system designs.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning mounting 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 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
Overtightening fasteners leading to stress cracks.Use washers and tighten fasteners progressively and evenly, ensuring sufficient clearance for thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water using a soft cloth; avoid solvents or harsh chemicals.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding and Enclosures
  • Sight Glasses and Inspection Ports
  • Pressure Vessel Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without UV-resistant coating if outdoor applications are intended.
  • Do not use with strong alkaline cleaning agents or solvents not compatible with polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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 and Enclosures, Sight Glasses and Inspection Ports, Pressure Vessel Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 37"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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