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Polycarbonate Sheet - 0.478" x 35" x 33" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and clarity for demanding material handling and protective applications. Its substantial 0.478" thickness ensures durability and longevity in harsh industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.478"
Length35"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.478" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 35" in length and 33" in width. Its high impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic, makes it ideal for machine guarding, protective barriers, and material handling components. The material exhibits excellent optical clarity and a wide operating temperature range, ensuring consistent performance in various industrial settings. Its inherent UV resistance further enhances its suitability for outdoor or light-exposed applications.

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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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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 of debris. 2. Position the polycarbonate sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., bolts with large washers, specialized adhesives), ensuring not to over-tighten and induce stress points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks and premature failure.Utilize oversized washers and a controlled torque setting during installation. Allow for thermal expansion and contraction.
Using incompatible cleaning agents that can degrade the polycarbonate surface.Employ only mild soap and water or specific polycarbonate cleaners. Avoid abrasive materials or solvents.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Impact-Resistant Windows
  • Material Handling Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches and impact damage before installation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation around installed components to prevent heat buildup.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 Barriers, Impact-Resistant Windows, Material Handling Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 33"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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