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Polycarbonate Sheet 0.982" x 30" x 18" - Impact Resistant

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Precisely cut to 0.982" thickness, 30" length, and 18" width, it's engineered for demanding material handling and protection applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.982"
Length30"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.982" thick polycarbonate sheet delivers superior durability. Its inherent toughness provides excellent impact and shatter resistance, making it ideal for high-stress environments. The material's excellent optical clarity ensures visibility, while its dimensional stability (30" x 18") allows for precise fabrication of machine guards, protective enclosures, and durable visual displays in industrial settings. Rated for a wide temperature range and exhibiting good chemical resistance, it serves as a reliable component for critical material handling 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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress concentrations.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress cracksUse washers and tighten fasteners gradually and evenly, avoiding excessive torque.
Using incompatible cleaning agents that can degrade the polycarbonateClean with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Industrial Enclosures
  • Sight Glasses
  • Glazing in Material Handling Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May scratch if abrasive materials are used for cleaning.
  • Not suitable for prolonged exposure to UV radiation without a UV-resistant coating.

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, Industrial Enclosures, Sight Glasses, Glazing in Material Handling Equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.