This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet, engineered for pneumatic applications, offers exceptional clarity and impact resistance. Its robust nature ensures longevity in demanding industrial environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.043" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 44" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.043-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 18 inches in width and 44 inches in length. Polycarbonate provides superior impact strength, significantly outperforming acrylics and glass in harsh conditions. Its excellent optical clarity allows for visual inspection of pneumatic components, while its inherent chemical resistance protects against common industrial fluids and solvents. This material is ideal for fabricating protective guards, sight glasses, and transparent enclosures within pneumatic systems.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Clean surfaces thoroughly before application. 2. Cut sheet to desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for polycarbonate. 3. Mount securely using fasteners or adhesives compatible with polycarbonate and the pneumatic system's operating environment.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard cutting tools not designed for polycarbonate, leading to cracking or chipping. | Utilize sharp, fine-toothed blades specifically designed for cutting plastics, such as a circular saw with a carbide-tipped blade or a specialized scoring knife. |
| Over-tightening fasteners, which can induce stress cracks in the polycarbonate. | Employ washers and do not exceed the recommended torque settings for plastic fasteners. Allow for thermal expansion and contraction by using oversized holes for mounting bolts. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Protective machine guards for pneumatic equipment, Sight glasses for pneumatic cylinders and valves, Transparent enclosures for pneumatic control panels.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||