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0.998" Polycarbonate Sheet | Heating & Cooling | 13"x31"

Expert Overview

This 0.998-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact resistance and optical clarity, ideal for robust heating and cooling system components. Its durable nature ensures longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.998"
Length13"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.998" thick, 13"x31" polycarbonate sheet exhibits exceptional impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic. Its wide operating temperature range (-40°F to 257°F) makes it suitable for HVAC enclosures, thermal insulation barriers, and protective glazing in high-temperature environments. The material's inherent UV resistance and excellent light transmission ensure long-term performance and visibility without degradation. This sheet is engineered for applications requiring durability, clarity, and resistance to thermal cycling and extreme conditions.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from debris before installation. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications, allowing for thermal expansion. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and sealing techniques to maintain environmental integrity.

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, which can cause stress cracking in polycarbonate.Use washers and avoid overtightening; allow for slight movement due to thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the polycarbonate surface.Clean with mild soap and water or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • HVAC System Enclosures
  • Thermal Barriers and Insulation
  • Protective Glazing for Heating Elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not recommended for applications involving direct, prolonged contact with aggressive chemicals or solvents.
  • Ensure proper ventilation if used in enclosed heating systems to prevent overheating.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC System Enclosures, Thermal Barriers and Insulation, Protective Glazing for Heating Elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 31"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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