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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet 0.844" Thick | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust Polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and clarity, making it a superior choice for demanding Plumbing and Janitorial environments where durability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.844"
Length46"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.844" thick polycarbonate sheet measures 46" in length and 36" in width. Engineered for extreme durability, polycarbonate exhibits a remarkable Izod impact strength, exceeding that of acrylic and glass, while maintaining excellent optical clarity. Its broad operating temperature range and resistance to many common chemicals make it suitable for applications exposed to harsh conditions, vibrations, and potential impacts, ensuring long-term structural integrity and visual performance in critical infrastructure and maintenance settings.

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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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LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Thoroughly clean the substrate surface to ensure proper adhesion. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling, minimizing stress concentrations. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant hardware, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent deformation.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for polycarbonate, leading to chipping and stress cracks.Employ specialized router bits or fine-tooth saw blades designed for plastics to achieve clean, precise cuts without damaging the material.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress points and potential sheet fracture.Utilize washers and torque tools to apply consistent, appropriate pressure, allowing for thermal expansion and contraction.

Common Applications

  • Protective shielding for sensitive plumbing fixtures
  • Machine guards in janitorial equipment manufacturing
  • Durable covers for utility access panels in high-traffic areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper UV-resistant coatings, as this can lead to yellowing and degradation.
  • Ensure compatibility with all cleaning agents; while resistant to many chemicals, some aggressive solvents can degrade polycarbonate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Protective shielding for sensitive plumbing fixtures, Machine guards in janitorial equipment manufacturing, Durable covers for utility access panels in high-traffic areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 36"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.