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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.284" x 33" x 29"

Expert Overview

This 0.284-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 33 inches by 29 inches, offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Ideal for demanding material handling environments where durability and visibility are paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.284"
Length33"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.284-inch thick polycarbonate sheet provides superior impact strength and chemical resistance, making it ideal for harsh industrial settings. Its dimensions of 33 inches in length and 29 inches in width ensure versatility for various fabrication needs. The material's inherent properties, including excellent optical clarity and UV stability, allow for long-term performance in applications such as machine guards, protective barriers, and custom material handling components. This stock sheet is engineered to withstand significant physical stress and temperature fluctuations common in material handling operations.

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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 debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to over-tighten which could induce stress.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Using standard drilling bits for polycarbonate.Utilize bits specifically designed for plastics or polycarbonate to prevent cracking and ensure clean holes.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Employ washers and ensure fasteners are snug but not excessively tight, allowing for thermal expansion.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards and enclosures
  • Protective barriers for equipment
  • Custom material handling fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid abrasive cleaners that can scratch the surface.
  • Consider thermal expansion and contraction when designing fixed installations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 and enclosures, Protective barriers for equipment, Custom material handling fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 29"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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