This 0.653" thick polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in pneumatic systems. Its superior impact resistance and clarity make it ideal for protective enclosures and machine guarding.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.653" |
| Length | 45" |
| Width | 26" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.653-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength, clarity, and chemical resistance, crucial for demanding pneumatic environments. Measuring 45 inches in length and 26 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for custom fabrication. Polycarbonate's inherent toughness ensures durability against high-pressure air, operational debris, and potential impacts, making it suitable for machine guards, control panel covers, and transparent enclosures within pneumatic machinery.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Cut the polycarbonate sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., circular saw with fine-tooth blade, laser cutter). 2. Smooth any sharp edges with fine-grit sandpaper or a deburring tool. 3. Secure the fabricated part to the pneumatic system using mechanical fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress concentration.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard woodworking blades for cutting polycarbonate. | Employ specialized blades designed for plastics or acrylics, featuring a high tooth count and negative hook angle to prevent chipping and melting. |
| Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks. | Use washers to distribute load and tighten fasteners only until snug, avoiding excessive torque. Consider pre-drilled holes slightly larger than the fastener diameter to allow for thermal expansion. |
A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Machine Guarding for Pneumatic Equipment, Transparent Enclosures for Control Panels, Sight Glasses for Pneumatic Cylinders and Valves.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||