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28" x 15" x 0.434" Polycarbonate Sheet - High Impact

Expert Overview

This 0.434" thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact strength and clarity. Its robust nature makes it suitable for demanding industrial applications where durability and safety are paramount.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.434"
Length28"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.434" thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 28" in length and 15" in width. Polycarbonate is renowned for its outstanding impact resistance, far exceeding that of acrylic or glass, making it ideal for applications subject to significant force or potential breakage. It exhibits good optical clarity, a wide operating temperature range, and excellent weatherability. This material is also inherently flame retardant according to specific standards (e.g., UL 94 V-0 where applicable).

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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 surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. 2. Cut sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate polycarbonate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using properly sized fasteners, allowing for thermal expansion and contraction.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard metal cutting tools that can cause micro-cracks.Utilize specialized plastic cutting tools such as a fine-tooth saw or CNC router with appropriate bit selection for polycarbonate.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracking.Employ oversized holes or slots for fasteners and use washers to distribute pressure evenly, allowing for expansion and contraction.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards and safety shields
  • Protective glazing and windows
  • Industrial enclosures and partitions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or handling polycarbonate.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to solvents that can degrade polycarbonate material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 and safety shields, Protective glazing and windows, Industrial enclosures and partitions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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