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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.965" Thick, 38"x24" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.965-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance and clarity. Ideal for demanding safety applications requiring robust, shatterproof protection and excellent visibility.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.965"
Length38"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.965-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 38 inches in length by 24 inches in width, provides exceptional impact strength and optical clarity. Composed of high-grade polycarbonate resin, it exhibits superior shatter resistance compared to glass and acrylic, making it suitable for extreme environments. Its inherent UV resistance ensures longevity in outdoor applications. The material's high tensile strength and dimensional stability allow for precise fabrication and integration into critical safety systems.

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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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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the mounting frame or substrate. 3. Secure using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use washers and avoid excessive torque when securing the sheet.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water, or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Shields
  • Security Glazing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not intended for use in applications where extreme temperatures may compromise material integrity.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating polycarbonate.

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 Shields, Security Glazing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 24"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.