This 0.389" polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact strength and optical clarity, making it ideal for demanding hydraulic system components and protective enclosures. Engineered for reliability and longevity.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.389" |
| Length | 17" |
| Width | 31" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.389" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 17" in length and 31" in width. Polycarbonate's inherent high impact resistance (Izod impact strength ~160 J/m) ensures durability in high-pressure hydraulic environments, resisting shattering and cracking. Its excellent optical clarity facilitates visual monitoring of fluid levels or internal system operations. The material's wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 120°C) and good chemical resistance to common hydraulic fluids contribute to its suitability for this sector. Dimensional stability is maintained even under stress.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress concentrations. Do not overtighten.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can craze or cloud the polycarbonate surface. | Clean the polycarbonate with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. |
| Applying excessive localized pressure during fastening, leading to stress cracking. | Utilize washers or spacers to distribute clamping force evenly. Ensure fasteners are not overtightened, allowing for thermal expansion and contraction. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Hydraulic system sight glasses, Protective guards for hydraulic equipment, Fluid reservoirs with visual level indication.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||