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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.976" x 26" x 47" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade polycarbonate stock sheet provides exceptional impact strength and optical clarity. Its robust nature makes it ideal for protective barriers, machine guards, and demanding fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.976"
Length26"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.976-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers outstanding impact resistance, exceeding that of glass and acrylic. With a standard length of 26 inches and a width of 47 inches, it is engineered for durability and versatility in harsh environments. Its excellent optical clarity ensures visibility, while its inherent toughness minimizes the risk of shattering. Ideal for fabrication, this material can be drilled, cut, and thermoformed to meet specific project requirements, offering a reliable solution for protective enclosures, machine guarding, and architectural glazing.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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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. Ensure the cutting tool is appropriate for polycarbonate and has a fine tooth blade. 2. Securely clamp the sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Cut slowly and steadily, allowing the tool to do the work, to avoid heat buildup and potential melting.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 a saw blade designed for wood or metal, leading to chipping and poor cut quality.Utilize a carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for cutting plastics with a high tooth count.
Applying excessive pressure during cutting, causing the sheet to overheat and melt.Maintain a steady, moderate feed rate and use a lubricant if necessary to dissipate heat.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guards
  • Protective Barriers
  • Glazing
  • Industrial Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting polycarbonate.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting polycarbonate, as fine dust particles can be generated.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Machine Guards, Protective Barriers, Glazing, Industrial Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 47"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.