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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.217" x 26" x 20" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Its robust composition makes it a superior choice for demanding applications requiring superior protection and visibility.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.217"
Length26"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this polycarbonate sheet provides unparalleled impact strength and optical clarity. With a precise thickness of 0.217 inches, a length of 26 inches, and a width of 20 inches, it meets stringent industry standards for demanding applications such as machine guarding, protective enclosures, and high-impact glazing. The material's inherent UV resistance and flame retardant properties further enhance its suitability for diverse industrial 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
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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines using a non-permanent marker. 3. Utilize a fine-tooth saw blade designed for plastics (e.g., carbide-tipped) at appropriate speeds to prevent melting or chipping. 4. Support the sheet adequately during cutting to avoid stress fractures.

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
Using a standard wood saw blade, which can chip and crack the polycarbonate.Employ a saw blade specifically designed for plastics, featuring a fine-tooth configuration and appropriate rake angle for a clean cut.
Applying excessive force during cutting, leading to stress fractures or melting.Maintain a steady, controlled feed rate and allow the saw to do the work, minimizing pressure to prevent heat buildup and material damage.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guards
  • Protective Barriers
  • Glazing for Industrial Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting polycarbonate.
  • Avoid exposing polycarbonate to harsh chemicals or solvents, which can cause degradation and hazing.

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 Guards, Protective Barriers, Glazing for Industrial Equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 20"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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