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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.395" x 16" x 21"

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 0.395" x 16" x 21", is engineered for precision in demanding industrial settings. Its exceptional impact resistance and clarity make it ideal for critical measuring and inspection tasks.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.395"
Length16"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.395" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior durability and optical clarity. Its dimensions of 16" in length and 21" in width provide ample surface area for a variety of applications. Fabricated from high-impact polycarbonate, it exhibits excellent resistance to shattering, abrasion, and chemical exposure, ensuring long-term performance and reliable data acquisition in rigorous operational conditions. Ideal for custom jigs, protective covers, and specialized inspection fixtures.

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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 surface where the sheet will be installed is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the polycarbonate sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 and evenly.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the polycarbonate surface.Clean with mild soap and water or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Custom jigs and fixtures for manufacturing.
  • Protective shielding for sensitive equipment.
  • Templates and guides for precision measurement.
  • Machine guards and vision system components.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper coatings, as this can lead to yellowing and degradation.
  • Do not use harsh solvents or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the optical clarity and surface integrity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Custom jigs and fixtures for manufacturing., Protective shielding for sensitive equipment., Templates and guides for precision measurement., Machine guards and vision system components..

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 21"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.