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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.561" x 13" x 17"

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and rigidity, making it the ideal choice for demanding suspending and bracing applications where strength and longevity are paramount.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.561"
Length13"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.561" thick polycarbonate sheet, measuring 13" x 17", is engineered for superior performance in load-bearing and structural bracing applications. Its high tensile strength, excellent impact resistance (exceeding 250 J/m at 23°C), and thermal stability (continuous use up to 120°C) ensure reliable operation in diverse environmental conditions. The material's inherent UV resistance further enhances its suitability for outdoor or light-exposed installations, minimizing degradation over time. This sheet conforms to ASTM D3935 standards for polycarbonate sheets.

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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.

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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, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely measure and mark the sheet for cutouts or attachment points, utilizing appropriate cutting tools for polycarbonate. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant hardware, ensuring even load distribution and preventing stress concentrations.

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 tighten fasteners to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications, avoiding excessive force.
Using incompatible adhesives or sealants that can degrade polycarbonate.Consult the material compatibility chart and use only adhesives and sealants specifically designed for polycarbonate.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing for modular systems
  • Support panels for heavy equipment
  • Custom mounting solutions in harsh environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching the surface during installation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and temperature control if the sheet is subjected to continuous high heat.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing for modular systems, Support panels for heavy equipment, Custom mounting solutions in harsh environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 17"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.