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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.494" x 38" x 33"

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and optical clarity, making it ideal for robust measuring and inspection applications in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.494"
Length38"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.494" thickness, providing exceptional rigidity and impact resistance. Measuring 38 inches in length and 33 inches in width, it is fabricated from virgin polycarbonate, renowned for its superior toughness, excellent optical clarity, and broad temperature resistance. This material is ideal for applications requiring durability, shatter resistance, and precise visual inspection without distortion, ensuring longevity and reliable performance in rigorous 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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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 and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning with designated mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure to prevent stress concentration.

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.Use washers and avoid overtightening; hand-tighten and then a quarter turn is often sufficient.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with a mild soap and water solution and a soft cloth.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards and safety shields
  • Optical inspection fixtures
  • Protective covers for sensitive equipment
  • Custom measurement templates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct UV radiation without UV-resistant coating.
  • Not suitable for applications involving direct contact with strong solvents or chemicals without compatibility testing.

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 guards and safety shields, Optical inspection fixtures, Protective covers for sensitive equipment, Custom measurement templates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 33"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.