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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.969" x 14" x 16" - Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional strength and clarity. Engineered for suspending and bracing applications, it provides superior impact resistance and dimensional stability under load.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.969"
Length14"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.969-inch thick polycarbonate sheet measures 14 inches in length and 16 inches in width. Its inherent high impact strength, exceeding that of glass and acrylic, coupled with excellent optical clarity and a broad operating temperature range, makes it ideal for demanding suspending and bracing roles in industrial, construction, and protective applications. The material's rigidity and resistance to shattering ensure long-term structural integrity and safety.

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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.

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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 mounting surfaces are clean, level, and free of debris. 2. Precisely position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate hardware, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentration.

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
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress and potential cracking.Use washers and avoid overtightening; allow for thermal expansion and contraction.
Improper support leading to sagging or deformation under load.Ensure adequate and evenly spaced support points as per engineering calculations.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in high-vibration environments
  • Protective shielding for rotating machinery
  • Suspended signage and displays in industrial settings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without proper protective coatings.
  • Use only compatible cleaning agents; avoid abrasive chemicals.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing in high-vibration environments, Protective shielding for rotating machinery, Suspended signage and displays in industrial settings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 16"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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