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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.518" Thick | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, it provides robust protection and long-term durability for critical components and barriers.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.518"
Length17"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.518-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet exhibits superior impact strength and optical clarity, exceeding industry standards for protective glazing and fabrication. Its precise dimensions of 17 inches by 19 inches ensure reliable integration into complex designs. The material's inherent UV resistance and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for diverse environmental conditions, from extreme cold to elevated heat, without compromising structural integrity or visual performance. This sheet is ideal for custom fabrication of machine guards, industrial windows, and durable signage.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
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🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
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🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
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🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
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🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
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🚀 US Military Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
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 surface area is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard drill bits for cutting.Employ specialized polycarbonate drill bits to prevent cracking and chipping.
Over-tightening fasteners.Utilize washers and allow for thermal expansion by not over-tightening fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Glazing for Industrial Equipment
  • Custom Fabrication of Displays and Signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with harsh chemicals that can degrade polycarbonate.
  • Do not subject to extreme temperatures beyond its specified operating range without proper acclimatization.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 for Industrial Equipment, Custom Fabrication of Displays and Signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 19"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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