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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.184" x 14" x 42" | Measuring & Inspecting

Expert Overview

This 0.184" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and clarity. Its dimensions of 14" x 42" make it versatile for creating custom jigs, fixtures, and protective shields in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.184"
Length14"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for exceptional performance. Measuring 0.184 inches thick, 14 inches in length, and 42 inches in width, it provides robust structural integrity. Polycarbonate's inherent properties of high impact strength, excellent optical clarity, and good dimensional stability make it ideal for precision measuring tools, inspection covers, sight glasses, and machine guarding where durability and visibility are paramount. Its resistance to a wide range of chemicals further enhances its suitability for diverse industrial applications.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to your design or application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to overtighten and cause stress cracks.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Drilling holes too close to the edge without stress relief.Drill holes at least 2 times the hole diameter away from the edge and consider using washers to distribute load.
Using abrasive cleaners that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Custom Jigs and Fixtures
  • Protective Machine Guarding
  • Inspection Sight Glasses
  • Template Manufacturing
  • Optical Measurement Platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper coating, as it can degrade clarity and strength.
  • Do not use ammonia-based cleaners, as they can cause crazing or stress cracking.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Custom Jigs and Fixtures, Protective Machine Guarding, Inspection Sight Glasses, Template Manufacturing, Optical Measurement Platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"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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