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Polycarbonate Filter Sheet - 0.578" x 17" x 28" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet provides superior filtration capabilities. Its exceptional clarity and impact resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial environments requiring reliable optical performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.578"
Length17"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.578-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers a precise 17-inch by 28-inch dimension for custom fabrication. Engineered from high-grade polycarbonate, it exhibits exceptional optical clarity, high impact strength, and excellent temperature resistance, making it suitable for environments requiring durable filtration solutions. Its inherent UV resistance further enhances longevity in outdoor or light-exposed applications. The material's inherent chemical resistance allows for use in diverse industrial processes.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to design requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for polycarbonate to achieve precise edges and avoid 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 cutting tools not designed for polycarbonate.Employ specialized saw blades or laser cutters designed for plastics to prevent chipping and cracking.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress points.Use properly sized washers and avoid overtightening screws; allow for thermal expansion and contraction.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Optical Filters
  • Light Diffusers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh solvents which may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when fabricating to dissipate fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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, Optical Filters, Light Diffusers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 28"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.