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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet 0.259" x 16" x 16" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.259-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Measuring 16x16 inches, it's a robust raw material for demanding industrial environments requiring durable, transparent solutions.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.259"
Length16"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.259 inches, with dimensions of 16 inches by 16 inches. Its inherent high impact strength, excellent optical clarity, and wide operating temperature range (-40°F to 250°F) make it suitable for diverse applications. The material's inherent UV resistance and flame retardant properties (when specified) further enhance its suitability for critical industrial components, protective barriers, and custom fabricated parts.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using mechanical fasteners or adhesives designed for polycarbonate, 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 standard fasteners that can induce stress cracking.Utilize fasteners with sufficient clearance or washers designed to distribute load and prevent over-tightening.
Employing abrasive cleaning agents or solvents that can damage the surface.Clean the polycarbonate with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner, using a soft cloth.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Glazing
  • Industrial Signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures exceeding 250°F.
  • Do not use ammonia-based cleaners or harsh solvents on the surface.

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 Guarding, Protective Glazing, Industrial Signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 16"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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