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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.439" x 17" x 12" - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered with integrated lubricating properties, offering exceptional wear resistance and reduced friction for critical components. Its robust material composition ensures longevity in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.439"
Length17"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.439-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides superior impact strength and chemical resistance. Its unique formulation integrates lubricating agents, significantly reducing friction and wear in dynamic applications. Ideal for manufacturing custom components, wear strips, and bearing surfaces where smooth operation and extended service life are paramount. The sheet measures 17 inches in length and 12 inches in width, offering a versatile platform for precision machining and fabrication. Operating temperature range: -40°C to 120°C.

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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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LoctiteEst. 1953
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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 surfaces are clean and free of debris before application. 2. Cut the polycarbonate sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate tooling (e.g., laser cutter, CNC router). 3. Secure the fabricated component using mechanical fasteners or suitable adhesives, ensuring proper alignment to avoid stress concentrations.

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 polycarbonate in high-friction applications.Utilize this specialized lubricating grade polycarbonate to minimize wear and ensure smooth operation.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracking.Apply fasteners with appropriate torque and consider using washers to distribute load.

Common Applications

  • Custom wear strips and guides
  • Low-friction bearing surfaces
  • Protective covers for moving parts
  • Chute liners for abrasive materials

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper protection, as it may degrade material properties.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that can compromise the lubricating 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: Custom wear strips and guides, Low-friction bearing surfaces, Protective covers for moving parts, Chute liners for abrasive materials.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 12"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.