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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.049" x 20" x 22" | Impact Resistant

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Precision-cut to 0.049" thickness, 20" width, and 22" length, it's engineered for demanding applications requiring durability and visual transparency.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.049"
Length20"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.049" thick polycarbonate sheet (20" x 22") offers superior optical clarity and an unparalleled impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic. Its lightweight nature and excellent formability facilitate complex designs and efficient fabrication. Operating temperature range is -40°F to 248°F, with a tensile strength of 9,000 psi and a flexural strength of 13,000 psi, ensuring robust performance in diverse environments.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
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🌱 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. Ensure the cutting tool is sharp and appropriate for polycarbonate. 2. Support the sheet evenly to prevent bowing during cutting. 3. Utilize a slow, consistent feed rate to avoid melting or chipping.

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 a dull or incorrect blade.Employ a fine-tooth blade specifically designed for plastics to achieve a clean cut and prevent heat buildup.
Applying excessive force or pressure.Allow the tool to do the work; a steady, moderate pressure is sufficient for a clean cut and will prevent cracking.

Common Applications

  • Protective machine guards
  • Glazing for architectural projects
  • Point-of-purchase displays

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May scratch; handle with care and use appropriate protective films.
  • Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents that can degrade 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: Protective machine guards, Glazing for architectural projects, Point-of-purchase displays.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 22"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.