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Polycarbonate Lubricating Stock Sheet - 0.924" x 20" x 48"

Expert Overview

This Polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and a built-in lubricating surface, ideal for applications requiring reduced friction and wear. Its robust nature ensures longevity under rigorous operational demands.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.924"
Length20"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.924-inch thick Polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a standard size of 20 inches by 48 inches. The material exhibits a low coefficient of friction, excellent chemical resistance, and superior impact strength, making it suitable for self-lubricating components, wear pads, guide rails, and low-friction sliding surfaces in machinery and material handling systems. Its dimensional stability ensures precise fit and performance in critical applications. Rigorous testing verifies its adherence to specified mechanical and tribological properties for consistent performance.

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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 the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling for Polycarbonate. 3. Secure the sheet using mechanical fasteners or approved adhesives, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

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 / ExposedExcellent
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.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or specialized Polycarbonate cutting tools with appropriate feed rates and cooling to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress and potential cracking of the sheet.Employ washers and torque settings recommended for Polycarbonate to distribute load evenly and avoid over-compression.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating wear strips
  • Low-friction guide rails
  • Material handling chutes
  • Conveyor system components
  • Bearing surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without protective coatings as it may degrade material properties.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemicals before application; consult material safety data sheets.

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: Self-lubricating wear strips, Low-friction guide rails, Material handling chutes, Conveyor system components, Bearing surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 48"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.