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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.148" x 21" x 22" - Pressure/Temp Control

Expert Overview

This 0.148-inch thick, 21" x 22" polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and thermal stability, making it an ideal material for pressure and temperature control systems requiring robust performance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.148"
Length21"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.148-inch thick polycarbonate sheet measures 21 inches in length and 22 inches in width. Exhibiting exceptional impact strength and a wide operating temperature range, it is engineered for applications demanding reliable performance under pressure and thermal stress. Its optical clarity and UV resistance further enhance its suitability for critical components in pressure vessels, insulation barriers, and protective enclosures where material integrity is paramount.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the mounting surface, avoiding excessive force. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and sealing methods, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners that may induce stress points.Employ oversized holes or gasketed fasteners to accommodate thermal expansion and contraction.
Exposing the material to incompatible chemicals or solvents.Consult the polycarbonate manufacturer's chemical resistance chart before application.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel windows and sight glasses
  • Thermal insulation barriers
  • Protective enclosures for temperature-sensitive equipment
  • Manifold components in fluid control systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures exceeding polycarbonate's maximum service limit.
  • Do not subject the sheet to sharp impacts or abrasive cleaning agents that could compromise its surface integrity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel windows and sight glasses, Thermal insulation barriers, Protective enclosures for temperature-sensitive equipment, Manifold components in fluid control systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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