Home > Shipping & Packaging > Polycarbonate Stock Sheet

Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.050" x 30" x 20"

Expert Overview

This 0.050" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity, making it a superior choice for protective packaging, displays, and fabricated components. Its robust nature ensures long-term durability in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.050"
Length30"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.050" thick polycarbonate sheet offers outstanding impact strength, clarity, and thermal stability. With dimensions of 30" x 20", it is well-suited for a variety of fabrication processes including cutting, drilling, and thermoforming. Polycarbonate's inherent UV resistance and non-brittle nature make it an ideal material for applications requiring high levels of protection and visual appeal, such as protective barriers, machine guarding, and custom packaging solutions where durability is paramount.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

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."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the substrate thoroughly to ensure proper adhesion or fit. 2. Cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Secure the sheet using mechanical fasteners or adhesives, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect cutting tools that can cause chipping or cracking.Utilize sharp, specialized polycarbonate cutting blades and maintain a consistent feed rate.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress concentrations and potential cracking.Employ washers and avoid overtightening; allow for thermal expansion if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Protective Packaging Inserts
  • Machine Guarding
  • Point-of-Purchase Displays
  • Signage and Exhibits

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with aggressive solvents, which can degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes involving heat.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Protective Packaging Inserts, Machine Guarding, Point-of-Purchase Displays, Signage and Exhibits.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 20"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.