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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.552" x 43" x 19" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it's the ideal material for demanding industrial fabrication and protective applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.552"
Length43"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.552" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact strength and optical clarity. Its dimensions of 43" in length and 19" in width provide ample material for diverse industrial cutting and fabrication needs. Polycarbonate's inherent properties include excellent weatherability, UV resistance, and a wide operating temperature range, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. This material can be machined, drilled, and formed with appropriate tooling and techniques for custom solutions.

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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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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. Prepare the cutting area, ensuring adequate ventilation and safety measures. 2. Securely clamp the polycarbonate sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Utilize a saw blade specifically designed for plastics, such as a fine-tooth carbide-tipped blade, at the appropriate speed for polycarbonate.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 a standard wood or metal cutting blade.Employ a specialized plastic cutting blade to prevent chipping, melting, and poor cut quality.
Applying excessive pressure during cutting.Allow the saw to do the work; applying too much force can lead to blade binding, material stress, and inaccurate cuts.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guards
  • Protective Glazing
  • Industrial Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining polycarbonate to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Guards, Protective Glazing, Industrial Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 19"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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