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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.740" Thick, Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet features a specialized lubricating grade, offering exceptional impact strength and reduced friction for demanding industrial applications. Its robust nature ensures longevity in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.740"
Length35"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.740" thick polycarbonate stock sheet (35" x 31") is engineered for superior performance in lubricating applications. Its inherent low coefficient of friction, combined with exceptional impact and abrasion resistance, makes it ideal for wear surfaces, guide rails, and low-friction components. This material exhibits excellent dimensional stability and broad chemical resistance, ensuring reliable operation in diverse industrial settings. Its ease of machining allows for precise customization to meet specific application 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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, avoiding overtightening to prevent stress cracking.

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
Overtightening fastenersUse proper torque specifications and consider using washers to distribute load and prevent localized stress.
Using abrasive cleaning agentsClean with mild soap and water or specialized polycarbonate cleaners to avoid surface damage.

Common Applications

  • Wear strips and guide rails
  • Low-friction sliding components
  • Bushings and bearings in mild load applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature continuous use above 248°F (120°C).
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless a UV-stabilized grade is specified.

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: Wear strips and guide rails, Low-friction sliding components, Bushings and bearings in mild load applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 31"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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