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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.868" x 48" x 14"

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for demanding environments. Its exceptional impact strength and clarity make it the ideal choice for critical heating and cooling system components requiring extreme durability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.868"
Length48"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.868" thick polycarbonate sheet offers superior impact resistance, exceeding that of glass and acrylic. Measuring 48" in length and 14" in width, its exceptional durability makes it suitable for demanding HVAC enclosures, protective shielding for industrial fans, and robust partitions in environments with high thermal fluctuations. The material's inherent UV stability ensures long-term performance in both indoor and outdoor heating and cooling installations, resisting degradation from sunlight and extreme temperatures.

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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
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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 all surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners for polycarbonate, avoiding overtightening.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not designed for plastics.Utilize fasteners with washers specifically designed for polycarbonate to prevent stress cracking and ensure a secure fit.
Drilling holes too close to edges.Maintain adequate edge distance when drilling holes to prevent material delamination or cracking. Consult manufacturer guidelines for recommended clearances.

Common Applications

  • HVAC Enclosures
  • Industrial Fan Guards
  • Protective Machine Shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to aggressive chemicals that can degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when used in enclosed heating or cooling systems to prevent excessive heat buildup.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC Enclosures, Industrial Fan Guards, Protective Machine Shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 14"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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