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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.378" x 47" x 17"

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet provides exceptional clarity and impact resistance for demanding industrial applications. Its 0.378" thickness ensures durability for fabrication and protection needs.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.378"
Length47"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.378" thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 47" in length and 17" in width, is engineered for superior impact strength and optical clarity. Polycarbonate's inherent properties include excellent thermal stability, UV resistance, and a high degree of toughness, making it suitable for applications requiring protection against harsh environments and physical stress. It offers a lightweight yet durable alternative to glass, with significantly higher shatter resistance, ideal for machine guarding, protective enclosures, and custom fabrication.

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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
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark precise cut lines on the polycarbonate sheet. 2. Utilize a high-speed saw with a fine-tooth blade specifically designed for plastics. 3. Support the sheet adequately during cutting to prevent flexing and ensure a clean edge.

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 wood-cutting blades.Employ blades designed for plastics to prevent melting and chipping.
Applying excessive force during cutting.Allow the saw to do the work; maintain a steady, moderate feed rate to avoid material stress.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Enclosures
  • Glazing and Skylights

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when cutting or handling polycarbonate.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting to dissipate any fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Enclosures, Glazing and Skylights.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.