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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - 0.979" Thick, Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium polycarbonate stock sheet, formulated for lubricating applications, offers exceptional impact resistance and a low coefficient of friction. Ideal for custom components requiring smooth operation and wear reduction.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.979"
Length27"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.979" thick polycarbonate stock sheet (27" L x 15" W) features excellent machinability and inherent lubricity. Its superior impact strength, chemical resistance, and thermal stability make it suitable for demanding environments. The material's low friction properties minimize wear and energy consumption in moving parts, ensuring extended service life and operational efficiency. Ideal for prototyping and manufacturing high-performance bearings, gears, and sliding mechanisms.

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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. Cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., laser cutter, CNC router). 2. Machine the material to precise tolerances, ensuring smooth surfaces for optimal performance. 3. Install the fabricated component in its intended application, verifying proper fit and alignment.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard polycarbonate for high-friction applications.Utilize this specialized lubricating grade polycarbonate to ensure reduced wear and friction.
Overheating during machining, leading to material degradation.Employ appropriate cooling techniques and cutting speeds when machining this polycarbonate to prevent thermal damage.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction bearings
  • Wear strips and guides
  • Gears and sprockets

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without protective coatings.
  • Do not use in applications involving strong alkalis or chlorinated hydrocarbons.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Low-friction bearings, Wear strips and guides, Gears and sprockets.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 15"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.