Home > Lubricating > Polycarbonate Stock Sheet

Polycarbonate Lubricating Stock Sheet - 0.882" Thick | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-impact polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional lubricity for demanding industrial applications. Its robust material properties ensure longevity and reliable performance under extreme conditions.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.882"
Length43"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.882" thickness, providing superior structural integrity and impact resistance. Engineered from high-grade polycarbonate, it inherently possesses self-lubricating properties, minimizing friction and wear in dynamic systems. The generous dimensions of 43" in length and 31" in width allow for versatile fabrication into custom components such as wear strips, sliding guides, and protective shielding. Its excellent chemical resistance further enhances its suitability for use in corrosive or chemically active settings.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

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."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Thoroughly clean the substrate surface to ensure optimal adhesion and performance. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using industry-standard mechanical fasteners or adhesives, ensuring a stable and flush installation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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, leading to chipping or poor edge quality.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or specialized plastic cutting saws for clean, precise cuts.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can induce stress and cause cracking in the polycarbonate.Employ washers and avoid excessive torque when securing the sheet; allow for thermal expansion.

Common Applications

  • Wear strips and guides in automated machinery
  • Low-friction components for material handling systems
  • Protective shielding in high-impact environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate protective coatings, as it can degrade material properties over time.
  • Not suitable for applications requiring high-temperature resistance beyond the material's specified thermal limits.

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 guides in automated machinery, Low-friction components for material handling systems, Protective shielding in high-impact environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 31"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.