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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.886" Thick - Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 0.886-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and optical clarity, making it ideal for critical hydraulic system components requiring robust protection.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.886"
Length23"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.886" thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 23" in length and 31" in width. Engineered from high-performance polycarbonate resin, it delivers exceptional impact strength, a high tensile strength, and excellent dimensional stability across a wide temperature range. Its inherent clarity allows for visual monitoring of fluid levels and system operations. This material is well-suited for applications such as sight glasses, protective covers for hydraulic manifolds, and custom-fabricated enclosures where durability and transparency are paramount.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning any pre-drilled holes with mounting hardware. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use washers and tighten fasteners incrementally, avoiding excessive torque.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic System Sight Glasses
  • Protective Covers for Manifolds and Controls
  • Custom Machine Guards for Hydraulic Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless specifically UV-stabilized.
  • Not recommended for applications involving aggressive chemicals without compatibility testing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic System Sight Glasses, Protective Covers for Manifolds and Controls, Custom Machine Guards for Hydraulic Equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 31"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.