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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.523" x 25" x 23" | Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its robust construction ensures exceptional durability and protection, meeting stringent industry standards.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.523"
Length25"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact resistance, clarity, and electrical insulation properties. Measuring 0.523 inches in thickness, 25 inches in length, and 23 inches in width, it is ideal for fabricating enclosures, protective covers, and light diffusers in harsh industrial environments. The material's inherent flame retardancy and UV stability contribute to its longevity and safety, making it a reliable choice for critical electrical and lighting infrastructure.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling (e.g., laser cutter, high-speed saw with fine-tooth blade). 3. Secure the sheet using non-abrasive fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress points.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for plastics, leading to chipping or melting.Employ specialized cutting tools designed for polycarbonate, such as a laser cutter or a carbide-tipped saw with a high tooth count, and maintain appropriate feed rates.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress and potential cracking of the polycarbonate.Use washers and do not overtighten fasteners. Allow for thermal expansion and contraction by using slotted holes where appropriate.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Panels
  • Machine Guarding
  • Industrial Lighting Covers
  • Housings for Electronic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to certain aggressive chemicals which may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with polycarbonate to dissipate heat during cutting or fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Panels, Machine Guarding, Industrial Lighting Covers, Housings for Electronic Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEPolycarbonate Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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