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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.251" x 20" x 13"

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Precisely manufactured to 0.251" thickness, it serves as a robust solution for demanding industrial applications requiring durability and protection.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.251"
Length20"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.251" thick polycarbonate sheet is engineered for superior durability and impact strength. Measuring 20" in length and 13" in width, it exhibits excellent optical clarity and UV resistance, making it suitable for environments requiring both visibility and protection. Its thermoplastic nature allows for versatile fabrication processes, including cutting, drilling, and forming, without compromising structural integrity. This material is chosen for its shatterproof qualities, ensuring safety in critical 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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
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🚀 US Military Approved
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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 mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, ensuring proper alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, avoiding overtightening to prevent stress cracking.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for plastics, leading to chipping or melting.Employ specialized plastic cutting tools with appropriate blade geometry and cooling methods.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress and potential cracking.Utilize washers and ensure fasteners are snug but not excessively tight; consider expansion gaps.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guards
  • Protective Glazing
  • Industrial Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals that may degrade polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 Glazing, Industrial Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 13"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.