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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.743" x 43" x 27" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Measuring 0.743" thick, 43" long, and 27" wide, it's engineered for robust performance in challenging applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.743"
Length43"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.743" thick polycarbonate stock sheet exhibits superior impact strength (Izod notched: 12-15 ft-lb/in) and excellent optical clarity. Its wide temperature range (-40°F to 250°F) and UV resistance ensure longevity in harsh conditions. Ideal for fabricating machine guards, protective barriers, sight glasses, and structural glazing where safety and durability are paramount. Dimensions: 0.743" (Thickness) x 43" (Length) x 27" (Width).

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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 cutting tool is appropriate for polycarbonate (e.g., fine-tooth carbide saw blade). 2. Support the sheet adequately on both sides of the cut line to prevent vibration and chipping. 3. Apply steady, consistent pressure during cutting, avoiding excessive force to prevent delamination or melting.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a standard wood saw blade which can cause melting and chipping.Utilize a saw blade specifically designed for plastics, typically a fine-tooth carbide blade with a negative hook angle.
Not adequately supporting the sheet during cutting, leading to vibration and inaccurate cuts.Ensure the polycarbonate sheet is firmly supported on both sides of the intended cut line with a stable workbench or cutting jig.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Protective Barriers
  • Industrial Glazing
  • Sight Glasses

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to continuous temperatures exceeding 250°F.
  • Avoid contact with strong alkaline cleaning agents or solvents, as they can cause stress cracking.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Barriers, Industrial Glazing, Sight Glasses.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 27"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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