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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.628" x 23" x 48" - Durable & Impact Resistant

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate sheet is engineered for demanding environments, delivering exceptional impact strength and clarity. Ideal for protective barriers, machine guards, and glazing where durability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.628"
Length23"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.628-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact resistance and durability. Measuring 23 inches in length and 48 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for various industrial uses. Polycarbonate's inherent properties include excellent optical clarity, UV resistance, and a wide operating temperature range, making it suitable for harsh environments. This material is widely specified for machine guarding, safety glazing, architectural features, and riot shields due to its high strength-to-weight ratio and shatterproof characteristics.

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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 surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., fine-tooth saw, CNC router) with adequate cooling. 3. Secure the sheet using a system that allows for thermal expansion and contraction.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for plastics.Employ specialized blades or bits with proper tooth geometry and cooling to prevent melting and chipping.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use oversized holes and consider using neoprene washers to distribute pressure and accommodate thermal expansion.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Safety Glazing
  • Protective Barriers
  • Industrial Windows

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or fabricating to avoid inhalation of dust.

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 Guarding, Safety Glazing, Protective Barriers, Industrial Windows.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 48"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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