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Polycarbonate Filtering Sheet - 0.172" x 20" x 19"

Expert Overview

This 0.172" thick polycarbonate sheet is engineered for superior filtering applications. Its exceptional clarity and impact resistance make it ideal for protective barriers and visual inspection points in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.172"
Length20"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this polycarbonate stock sheet measures 0.172 inches in thickness, 20 inches in length, and 19 inches in width. Polycarbonate offers outstanding impact strength, superior optical clarity, and excellent UV resistance, making it suitable for demanding filtering and protective applications. Its inherent flame retardancy and broad temperature range ensure reliable performance in industrial settings. This sheet is engineered for longevity and minimal degradation under operational stress.

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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.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet into the designated frame or mounting system. 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 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 plastics, leading to chipping or melting.Employ specialized saw blades and routers designed for polycarbonate, ensuring proper feed rates and cooling.
Exposing the sheet to harsh chemicals that can cause crazing or degradation.Consult the material compatibility chart and use only approved cleaning agents and solvents.

Common Applications

  • Protective machine guarding
  • Sight glasses for filtration systems
  • Dust containment barriers
  • Light diffusion panels in controlled environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting polycarbonate.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures exceeding the material's rated limits.

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: Protective machine guarding, Sight glasses for filtration systems, Dust containment barriers, Light diffusion panels in controlled environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 19"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.