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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.910" Thick Hydraulic Grade

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.910" thickness, offers exceptional clarity and impact resistance. Engineered for robust hydraulic system components, it ensures reliable performance under pressure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.910"
Length27"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.910-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet (27" x 35") leverages the inherent toughness and optical clarity of polycarbonate. Its high impact strength surpasses that of glass and acrylic, making it an ideal material for hydraulic reservoirs, sight glasses, and protective shielding in high-pressure environments. The material's excellent chemical resistance ensures longevity when exposed to hydraulic fluids, and its broad operating temperature range maintains structural integrity under varying conditions. Machinability allows for custom fabrication to precise hydraulic system requirements.

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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 mounting surfaces are clean, smooth, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning with pre-drilled or designated mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress concentrations.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to localized stress and potential cracking.Use a torque wrench to apply specified torque, or employ gasketed fasteners for uniform pressure distribution.
Using abrasive cleaning agents or tools that can scratch the polycarbonate surface, compromising optical clarity and structural integrity.Clean with a soft cloth and mild soap solution or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Reservoir Sight Glasses
  • Protective Shields for Hydraulic Machinery
  • Machine Guards in High-Impact Environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to certain aggressive solvents which may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are observed when machining polycarbonate to avoid dust inhalation.

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 Reservoir Sight Glasses, Protective Shields for Hydraulic Machinery, Machine Guards in High-Impact Environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 35"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.