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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.333" x 12" x 42" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance, this 0.333" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Its robust nature makes it ideal for demanding industrial environments requiring durable, reliable raw material solutions.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.333"
Length12"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this premium polycarbonate stock sheet measures 0.333 inches in thickness, 12 inches in width, and 42 inches in length. Exhibiting outstanding impact strength, excellent optical clarity, and a broad operating temperature range, it meets rigorous industry standards for demanding applications. Its inherent UV resistance and flame retardant properties further enhance its suitability for safety-critical installations.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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"Complete industrial supply."
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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 appropriate for polycarbonate and set for optimal speed and feed rate to prevent melting or chipping. 2. Handle sheets with clean, lint-free gloves to avoid surface contamination and scratches. 3. When drilling, use a sharp bit designed for plastics, and consider a pilot hole for larger diameters to manage stress and prevent cracking.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard metal cutting tools, which can generate excessive heat and cause the polycarbonate to melt or crack.Employ specialized saw blades or router bits designed for plastics, ensuring proper cooling or slow feed rates.
Over-tightening fasteners during assembly, leading to stress concentration and potential crazing or fracture of the polycarbonate.Utilize oversized holes with washers, or employ expansion joints and elastic fasteners to accommodate thermal expansion and contraction.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding
  • Protective windows and enclosures
  • Industrial signage and displays

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with aggressive chemicals that can degrade polycarbonate, such as strong solvents and certain cleaning agents.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating to manage dust and potential fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 windows and enclosures, Industrial signage and displays.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 42"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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