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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.682" Thick | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and clarity, ideal for demanding industrial environments. Its substantial thickness ensures superior durability for custom fabrication and protective applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.682"
Length17"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this polycarbonate stock sheet is precisely manufactured to a thickness of 0.682 inches, with overall dimensions of 17 inches in length and 15 inches in width. Fabricated from virgin polycarbonate resin, it exhibits outstanding impact resistance, exceeding that of glass and acrylic, while maintaining excellent optical clarity. This material is known for its broad operating temperature range and good chemical resistance, making it suitable for demanding applications where durability and protection are paramount. Its inherent flame retardant properties further enhance its suitability for critical industrial uses.

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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."
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🏆 Global Innovation Leader
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🚀 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
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🌱 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 cutting tool is sharp and appropriate for polycarbonate. 2. Securely clamp the sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Use a moderate feed rate and appropriate speed to avoid melting or chipping.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a dull or incorrect blade for cutting.Utilize a fine-tooth carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for plastics to ensure clean, precise cuts and prevent material damage.
Applying excessive force or speed during cutting.Maintain a consistent, moderate feed rate and optimize cutting speed to prevent localized heating, which can lead to melting or cracking of the polycarbonate.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Shields
  • Industrial Glazing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh solvents which can degrade the material.
  • Do not subject the sheet to excessive stress beyond its design limits.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Shields, Industrial Glazing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 15"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.