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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.279" x 38" x 47" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact strength and optical clarity. Precisely manufactured for demanding applications, it provides reliable performance in challenging environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.279"
Length38"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.279" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 38" in length and 47" in width. Polycarbonate, a high-performance thermoplastic, delivers exceptional impact resistance, surpassing glass and acrylic significantly. Its inherent UV stability ensures longevity in outdoor applications. The material's rigidity and dimensional stability make it ideal for fabrication of protective barriers, machine guards, and custom enclosures where safety and visibility are paramount. Its light transmission properties remain consistently high, contributing to effective lighting and observation.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, allowing for thermal expansion where necessary.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress concentrations and potential cracking.Use washers and do not overtighten fasteners. Consider slotted holes for expansion joints in larger installations.
Using abrasive cleaning agents or solvents that can damage the polycarbonate surface.Clean with mild soap and water or specialized polycarbonate cleaners. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Glazing and Skylights
  • Industrial Signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • This material can be scratched by abrasive materials; use appropriate cleaning methods.
  • While highly impact resistant, avoid sharp, concentrated impacts that could compromise integrity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 Barriers, Glazing and Skylights, Industrial Signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 47"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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