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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.476" x 17" x 18" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This high-impact polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional clarity and durability. Ideal for protective barriers, enclosures, and custom fabrication in demanding plumbing and janitorial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.476"
Length17"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.476-inch thick polycarbonate sheet boasts superior impact resistance and optical clarity. Its dimensions of 17 inches by 18 inches make it versatile for a range of custom fabrication tasks. Polycarbonate's inherent strength and chemical resistance ensure longevity in corrosive or high-traffic areas, making it a reliable material for protective shielding, machine guards, and custom tank lids within plumbing and janitorial systems.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark the desired cut lines on the polycarbonate sheet. 2. Utilize a fine-tooth saw or laser cutter for precise cuts, ensuring proper ventilation. 3. Smooth any cut edges with fine-grit sandpaper to prevent chipping and ensure safety.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard saw blades which can cause chipping or melting.Employ specialized polycarbonate cutting blades or a laser cutter for clean, smooth edges.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use appropriate washers and avoid excessive torque when securing the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Protective barriers for equipment
  • Custom enclosures for sensitive components
  • Machine guards in janitorial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves during handling and fabrication.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper coatings if outdoor applications are intended.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 barriers for equipment, Custom enclosures for sensitive components, Machine guards in janitorial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 18"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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