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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.311" x 25" x 47" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This high-impact polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 0.311" thick, 25" wide, and 47" long, offers exceptional durability and clarity. It's engineered for superior safety and impact resistance in demanding applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.311"
Length25"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.311" thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides a robust safety solution. Exhibiting a tensile strength of 8,000-10,000 psi and an impact strength exceeding 200 ft-lb/in, it offers superior shatter resistance compared to glass. Its high optical clarity and UV resistance make it ideal for protective glazing, machine guarding, and durable signage. The sheet dimensions of 25" x 47" facilitate efficient fabrication and installation for a wide range of industrial 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.

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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, level, and free of debris. 2. Cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using a fine-tooth saw or laser cutter, supporting the material to prevent vibration. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, such as pan-head screws with neoprene washers, ensuring not to overtighten and induce stress.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 standard drill bits or dull cutting tools, which can cause chipping or cracking.Employ sharp, high-speed steel drill bits with a slow feed rate and a pointed geometry designed for plastics. Use a fine-tooth blade for sawing and ensure proper material support during cutting.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress concentration and potential cracking.Utilize pan-head screws with neoprene or rubber washers to distribute pressure evenly. Drill pilot holes slightly larger than the screw diameter and avoid excessive torque during tightening.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Glazing
  • Industrial Signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can degrade the polycarbonate surface.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures outside the material's operational range (-40°F to 248°F) without appropriate consideration.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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 Guarding, Protective Glazing, Industrial Signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 47"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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