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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.758" x 47" x 42" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity. Precisely manufactured to 0.758" thickness, 47" length, and 42" width, it's ideal for demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.758"
Length47"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.758-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 47 inches in length and 42 inches in width. Engineered from high-performance polycarbonate resin, it exhibits superior impact strength (Izod notched impact strength typically exceeding 150 ft-lb/in), excellent optical clarity (90% light transmission), and a broad operating temperature range (-100°F to 250°F). This material is UV-stabilized to resist yellowing and degradation when exposed to sunlight, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its inherent flame retardant properties (UL94 V-0 rating) enhance safety in critical environments.

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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 cutting tools are suitable for polycarbonate, such as a carbide-tipped saw blade. 2. Support the sheet evenly during cutting to prevent stress fractures and bowing. 3. Deburr all edges immediately after cutting using a fine-grit sandpaper or a deburring tool to remove sharp edges and potential stress risers.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for plastics, leading to chipping and melting.Employ specialized blades for polycarbonate, ensuring a sharp, fine-tooth configuration and proper feed rate to prevent excessive heat buildup.
Improperly supporting the sheet during cutting, causing vibration and breakage.Utilize a stable cutting surface and consider using support rollers or a backer board to maintain a consistent and even plane throughout the cut.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding
  • Glazing for industrial windows and skylights
  • Protective barriers and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that can degrade the polycarbonate surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining to remove airborne dust particles.

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, Glazing for industrial windows and skylights, Protective barriers and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 42"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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