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Polycarbonate Lubricating Stock Sheet - 0.879" x 32" x 34"

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional wear resistance and inherent low friction. Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it ideal for high-stress sliding components and dynamic assemblies.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.879"
Length32"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.879-inch thick polycarbonate sheet (32" x 34") is formulated with integrated solid lubricants for reduced friction and extended service life. It exhibits excellent impact strength, chemical resistance, and a broad operating temperature range, making it suitable for high-load bearing surfaces, wear strips, and guide rails in automated machinery, material handling systems, and processing equipment where traditional lubrication methods are impractical or undesirable.

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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 all mating surfaces are clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for plastics. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using mechanical fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution and avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress cracking.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 polycarbonate instead of the lubricated grade for wear applications.Always specify and use the integrated lubricated polycarbonate grade for components requiring reduced friction and enhanced wear resistance.
Improper fastening, leading to localized stress concentrations and premature failure.Utilize appropriately sized fasteners and a calculated hole pattern to distribute load evenly across the sheet, preventing stress risers.

Common Applications

  • Wear strips and guide rails in automated assembly lines
  • Low-friction sliding components in material handling equipment
  • Bearing surfaces for high-load, low-speed applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to harsh solvents that may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Do not subject to continuous temperatures exceeding the material's specified upper limit.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear strips and guide rails in automated assembly lines, Low-friction sliding components in material handling equipment, Bearing surfaces for high-load, low-speed applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 34"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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