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Polycarbonate Sheet | 0.195" x 45" x 13" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 0.195" thick by 45" long and 13" wide, offers superior impact resistance and clarity. It's a versatile material for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.195"
Length45"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.195 inches, a standard length of 45 inches, and a width of 13 inches. Fabricated from high-grade polycarbonate resin, it exhibits exceptional impact strength (Izod: 12-15 ft-lb/in), high clarity (90% light transmission), and a wide operating temperature range (-40°F to 250°F). Its inherent UV resistance makes it suitable for outdoor applications. This material is readily machinable for custom fabrication.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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"Complete industrial supply."
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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 cutting tool is sharp and appropriate for polycarbonate. 2. Secure the sheet firmly to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Use a slow, steady feed rate to avoid melting or chipping.

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 a dull bladeUtilize a sharp, carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for plastics to achieve clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Excessive speed during cuttingMaintain a moderate cutting speed to prevent heat buildup, which can lead to melting and poor edge quality.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Glazing and Windows

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting.
  • Avoid harsh solvents that can cause crazing or degradation of the polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Machine Guarding, Protective Barriers, Glazing and Windows.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 13"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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