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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.283" x 19" x 19" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity, ideal for demanding abrading and polishing processes. Its robust nature ensures longevity in abrasive environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.283"
Length19"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.283-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 19 inches by 19 inches, is engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing applications. Polycarbonate offers a unique combination of high impact strength, excellent optical clarity, and good chemical resistance, making it suitable for environments subjected to mechanical stress and potential chemical exposure. Its dimensional stability under varying conditions ensures consistent results for precision surface finishing tasks. This material conforms to industry standards for toughness and transparency, supporting demanding industrial processes.

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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 is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the intended mounting surface, noting any directional requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or adhesives, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent deformation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect fasteners that can cause stress cracking.Employ oversized holes with a washer or use specialized polycarbonate fasteners designed to accommodate thermal expansion.
Applying excessive heat during cutting or shaping, leading to degradation.Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for polycarbonate, such as slow speeds and sharp blades, and implement cooling measures.

Common Applications

  • Protective shielding for grinding and buffing equipment
  • Custom jigs and fixtures for polishing operations
  • Abrasion-resistant work surfaces in finishing labs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to strong alkaline solutions, which can cause crazing or degradation.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents not specifically recommended for polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Protective shielding for grinding and buffing equipment, Custom jigs and fixtures for polishing operations, Abrasion-resistant work surfaces in finishing labs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 19"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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