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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.453" x 29" x 23" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity, making it ideal for demanding industrial heating and cooling systems. Engineered for durability and performance in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.453"
Length29"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.453-inch thick polycarbonate sheet boasts impressive physical properties. Its high impact strength significantly outperforms glass and other plastics, ensuring longevity in demanding applications. The material exhibits excellent thermal insulation properties, contributing to efficient heating and cooling system performance. With a precise length of 29 inches and width of 23 inches, it is readily adaptable for various fabrication needs. Its inherent UV resistance and flame retardant characteristics further enhance its suitability for industrial settings.

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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 debris. 2. Carefully measure and cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners and sealing methods to prevent air or thermal leakage.

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 acrylic instead of polycarbonate for high-impact applications.Always specify polycarbonate for environments where impact resistance is critical, such as in HVAC enclosures or machine guards.
Improper sealing leading to thermal loss or ingress of contaminants.Utilize high-performance industrial sealants specifically designed for polycarbonate and the operating temperature range of the system.

Common Applications

  • HVAC system enclosures
  • Machine guarding for industrial equipment
  • Protective shielding for heating elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to prolonged contact with aggressive solvents or chemicals that may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation around heating elements to prevent overheating and potential material degradation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC system enclosures, Machine guarding for industrial equipment, Protective shielding for heating elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 23"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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