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Polycarbonate Hydraulic Sheet | 0.305" x 23" x 41"

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for demanding hydraulic systems. Its robust material properties and precise dimensions ensure reliable performance and longevity in critical fluid power applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.305"
Length23"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.305-inch thick polycarbonate sheet measures 23 inches by 41 inches. Polycarbonate offers exceptional impact resistance, high clarity, and good chemical resistance, making it an ideal material for hydraulic system components requiring visual inspection or durability under pressure. Its excellent optical properties minimize distortion, while its inherent strength resists cracking and shattering, even in high-stress environments. This material is suitable for sight glasses, protective shields, and other hydraulic interface components where performance and safety are paramount.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the designated mounting points or frame. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 leading to stress cracks.Use washers and tighten fasteners incrementally and evenly, avoiding excessive torque.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the polycarbonate surface.Clean with mild soap and water, or specialized polycarbonate cleaners, using a soft cloth.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic System Sight Glasses
  • Protective Shields for Hydraulic Components
  • Hydraulic Manifold Covers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to certain solvents that may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Do not subject to temperatures exceeding the material's thermal limits.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic System Sight Glasses, Protective Shields for Hydraulic Components, Hydraulic Manifold Covers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 41"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.