This 0.268" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Precisely sized at 21" x 28", it's engineered for demanding fabrication applications where durability and visual integrity are paramount.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.268" |
| Length | 21" |
| Width | 28" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.268" thick polycarbonate stock sheet boasts superior impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylics. Its inherent toughness makes it ideal for applications requiring protection against physical damage and extreme conditions. With a standard size of 21" x 28", this material is readily adaptable for CNC routing, laser cutting, and thermoforming, enabling precise fabrication of complex components. Its excellent optical clarity ensures unobstructed visibility, crucial for machine guarding, protective enclosures, and display solutions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the polycarbonate sheet is clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., laser, CNC router, fine-tooth saw) for precise material removal, maintaining a smooth edge finish. 4. Secure the fabricated component using compatible fasteners and adhesives, avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress cracking.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard cutting tools not designed for plastic, leading to chipping or melting. | Employ specialized cutting tools with appropriate speeds and feed rates for polycarbonate, such as carbide-tipped blades or laser cutters. |
| Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress concentrations and potential cracks. | Use washers and avoid direct metal-to-plastic contact. Ensure fasteners are snug but not excessively tight; consider using threaded inserts for repeated assembly. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Machine Guarding, Protective Shields & Barriers, Custom Enclosures & Covers, Glazing & Skylights, Point-of-Purchase Displays.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||