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Heavy-Duty Polycarbonate Sheet - 0.867" x 25" x 18"

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme durability, this 0.867" thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact resistance and clarity. Ideal for demanding safety applications where protection is paramount.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.867"
Length25"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.867" thick polycarbonate sheet boasts exceptional impact strength and shatter resistance, far exceeding that of traditional glass or acrylic. Its 25" length and 18" width provide ample coverage for machine guarding, protective barriers, and high-security enclosures. The inherent UV resistance ensures long-term clarity and performance in outdoor or brightly lit environments. This material is easily fabricated and thermoformed, allowing for custom solutions in industrial settings requiring robust safety and visibility.

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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 any sharp edges or debris. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the desired mounting points, utilizing appropriate fasteners designed for plastic. 3. Do not overtighten fasteners; allow for thermal expansion and contraction of the polycarbonate material to prevent stress cracking.

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 fasteners without appropriate washers or expansion grommets.Employ specialized fasteners for plastics with expansion grommets or large, flat washers to distribute pressure and accommodate material movement.
Cutting or drilling polycarbonate with standard metalworking tools without proper speeds or feed rates.Utilize sharp, carbide-tipped cutting tools designed for plastics. Maintain moderate speeds and controlled feed rates to prevent melting and chipping. Consider using coolant where appropriate.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • High-Impact Shielding
  • Security Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can degrade the polycarbonate surface.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when fabricating or machining polycarbonate to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.

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, High-Impact Shielding, Security Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 18"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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