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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet 0.422" x 16" x 36" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity. Its robust 0.422-inch thickness makes it ideal for demanding fabrication projects requiring superior strength and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.422"
Length16"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.422" thick polycarbonate sheet provides outstanding impact strength, far exceeding that of glass and other plastics. Its excellent optical clarity ensures high visibility, while its wide temperature range and UV resistance make it suitable for diverse environmental conditions. Ideal for machine guards, glazing, protective barriers, and structural components in industrial settings.

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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
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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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 debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, allowing for thermal expansion. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution and avoiding over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 cracking.Use neoprene-washered fasteners and ensure they are snug but not overly tight. Provide adequate clearance for expansion.
Using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the surface.Clean with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive pads.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Glazing
  • Industrial Barriers
  • Signage
  • Skylights

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Polycarbonate is combustible; ensure it is not exposed to open flames or excessive heat.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 Glazing, Industrial Barriers, Signage, Skylights.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 36"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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