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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.513" x 47" x 45"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.513-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, it's ideal for protective barriers and custom fabrication in abrading and polishing operations.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.513"
Length47"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.513-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides superior impact strength and optical clarity, measuring 47 inches in length and 45 inches in width. Its amorphous thermoplastic nature ensures excellent dimensional stability and resistance to abrasion, making it suitable for applications requiring durability and visual access. This material is commonly utilized in machine guarding, impact shields, and custom fixtures within abrading and polishing processes where resistance to harsh conditions is paramount.

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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, aligning it with the intended mounting points or design. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to over-tighten to avoid stress cracking.

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 which can cause stress cracks.Use washers and do not exceed recommended torque values for polycarbonate fasteners.
Using incompatible cleaning agents that can degrade the polycarbonate surface.Employ only mild soap and water or specialized polycarbonate cleaners.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Impact Shields
  • Custom Fixtures for Abrading/Polishing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without a protective coating.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that can scratch or damage the surface.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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, Impact Shields, Custom Fixtures for Abrading/Polishing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"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.