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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.382" Thick | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.382-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and inherent lubricity. It's engineered for environments demanding durability and low friction, making it a reliable choice for critical industrial components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.382"
Length38"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this polycarbonate stock sheet boasts superior impact resistance and a self-lubricating characteristic, reducing friction and wear in dynamic applications. With precise dimensions of 0.382" thickness, 38" length, and 47" width, it meets stringent industrial standards. Its inherent chemical resistance and broad operating temperature range make it suitable for demanding environments in machinery, material handling, and specialized equipment manufacturing, ensuring long-term operational integrity.

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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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"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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentration.

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use washers and tighten fasteners incrementally to ensure even pressure distribution across the sheet.
Exposure to harsh solvents that can degrade polycarbonate.Verify chemical compatibility of cleaning agents and operating environment with polycarbonate's resistance properties.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction wear surfaces
  • Machine guards and shields
  • Conveyor system components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless coated with UV protection.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners that can scratch the surface.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Low-friction wear surfaces, Machine guards and shields, Conveyor system components.

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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.