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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.226" Thick, 41"x14" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

High-performance polycarbonate stock sheet engineered with integrated lubrication for reduced friction and enhanced wear resistance. Ideal for demanding industrial environments requiring smooth operation and extended component life.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.226"
Length41"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.226" thick polycarbonate stock sheet (41" length x 14" width) offers exceptional impact strength and dimensional stability. The integrated lubricating properties minimize friction coefficients, making it superior for sliding components, bearings, and wear surfaces. Its excellent chemical resistance and wide operating temperature range ensure reliability in harsh industrial settings. This material is ideal for applications where reduced maintenance and prolonged operational efficiency are critical, fulfilling stringent performance requirements.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the substrate using recommended mechanical fasteners, avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress concentration.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard polycarbonate where lubrication is critical.Select lubricating grade polycarbonate to ensure reduced friction and wear for components in motion.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress cracks.Use appropriate torque settings and consider spaced fastening points to distribute load evenly.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction sliding components
  • Wear strips and guides
  • Self-lubricating bearings and bushings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV radiation without appropriate UV-resistant coatings.
  • Not suitable for continuous contact with strong alkalis or certain halogenated hydrocarbons.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Low-friction sliding components, Wear strips and guides, Self-lubricating bearings and bushings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 14"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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