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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet 0.450" x 22" x 45"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.450" thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control environments, it provides reliable performance in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.450"
Length22"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.450" thick polycarbonate sheet boasts superior impact strength (Izod notched impact strength typically > 60 ft-lb/in) and a broad operating temperature range (-40°F to 250°F continuous). Its excellent optical clarity and dimensional stability make it ideal for applications requiring precise visibility and structural integrity under stress. Ideal for machine guarding, industrial windows, and pressure vessel components.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, avoiding any sharp impacts. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, allowing for thermal expansion.

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, causing stress cracks.Use oversized holes and appropriate washers to allow for thermal expansion and contraction.
Using incompatible cleaning agents that can craze the surface.Clean with mild soap and water or specialized polycarbonate cleaners.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Industrial Sight Glasses
  • Pressure Vessel Components
  • Environmental Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to UV radiation for prolonged periods without UV coating.
  • Avoid contact with abrasive cleaners or solvents that can degrade the material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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, Industrial Sight Glasses, Pressure Vessel Components, Environmental Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 45"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.