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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.405" x 23" x 41"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.405-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional clarity and impact resistance, making it ideal for precision measuring, protective shielding, and critical inspection applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.405"
Length23"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.405" thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides superior impact strength and optical clarity, essential for demanding environments. Its dimensions of 23" x 41" offer ample coverage for a variety of uses, from custom machine guarding to high-resolution inspection surfaces. Engineered for resilience, polycarbonate resists shattering and abrasion, ensuring longevity and consistent performance under rigorous industrial conditions. This material is an excellent substrate for precision templates, calibration standards, and protective overlays.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the intended mounting area, avoiding excessive force. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 or deformation.Use washers and hand-tighten fasteners, allowing for thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the polycarbonate surface.Employ mild soap and water or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner for maintenance.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding and Safety Shields
  • Precision Measurement Templates and Jigs
  • Optical Inspection Fixtures and Surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate coatings, which can lead to yellowing and degradation.
  • Do not use petroleum-based solvents or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the polycarbonate surface.

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: Machine Guarding and Safety Shields, Precision Measurement Templates and Jigs, Optical Inspection Fixtures and Surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 41"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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