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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.368" x 43" x 35" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.368-inch thick Polycarbonate Stock Sheet, measuring 43" x 35", offers superior impact resistance and clarity. Ideal for demanding material handling applications requiring robust, transparent protection.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.368"
Length43"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.368" thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides exceptional impact strength, making it ideal for material handling applications. Its dimensions of 43" in length and 35" in width offer ample coverage for machine guarding, sight glasses, and protective barriers. Polycarbonate's inherent toughness, high clarity, and resistance to chemicals ensure long-term performance in harsh industrial environments. This material is engineered to withstand significant force and abrasion, contributing to enhanced workplace safety and operational efficiency.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired cut lines on the polycarbonate sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for polycarbonate (e.g., fine-tooth saw, router) to achieve precise dimensions, ensuring smooth edges. 4. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, avoiding over-tightening which can cause stress cracks.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard metal cutting tools on polycarbonate, leading to chipping and cracking.Employ specialized tools designed for plastics, such as fine-tooth carbide-tipped blades or router bits, to ensure clean cuts.
Over-tightening fasteners, inducing stress concentrations that can lead to premature failure.Use washers and hand-tighten fasteners, allowing for slight expansion and contraction of the material.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Sight Glasses & Inspection Windows
  • Material Handling Equipment Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and installation, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Avoid exposing polycarbonate to prolonged contact with certain aggressive chemicals which may cause degradation.

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 Guarding, Protective Barriers, Sight Glasses & Inspection Windows, Material Handling Equipment Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 35"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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