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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet 0.715" x 17" x 36" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity. Engineered for demanding applications, it provides a robust, shatterproof solution for protection and fabrication needs.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.715"
Length17"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.715" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 17" in width and 36" in length. The material exhibits outstanding impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic by a significant margin, making it ideal for applications where breakage is a concern. Its inherent UV resistance ensures long-term clarity and performance in outdoor environments. The sheet possesses excellent thermal stability, allowing for fabrication processes like bending and thermoforming. Typical uses include machine guards, protective barriers, glazing, and signage.

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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 cutting tool is sharp and appropriate for polycarbonate (e.g., carbide-tipped saw blade). 2. Securely clamp the sheet to prevent vibration during cutting. 3. Cut at a moderate speed, allowing the blade to do the work, and employ a coolant if necessary to manage heat buildup.

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
Using a dull blade which can cause chipping or melting.Always use a sharp, high-quality blade specifically designed for cutting plastics.
Cutting too fast or with excessive pressure, leading to material stress and potential cracking.Maintain a moderate cutting speed and light pressure, allowing the blade to smoothly slice through the material.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Glazing and Skylights
  • Point-of-Purchase Displays

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting polycarbonate.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or fabricating to avoid inhalation of fumes, especially if heat is applied.

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 Barriers, Glazing and Skylights, Point-of-Purchase Displays.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 36"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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