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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.079" x 14" x 31" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This high-impact polycarbonate stock sheet provides exceptional clarity and durability for pneumatic enclosures and components. Its robust material properties ensure reliable protection in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.079"
Length14"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.079-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers an ideal balance of impact strength, clarity, and chemical resistance essential for pneumatic systems. Measuring 14 inches by 31 inches, it provides ample surface area for custom fabrication of guards, enclosures, and sight glasses. Polycarbonate's inherent toughness significantly reduces the risk of shattering, ensuring operator safety and protecting sensitive pneumatic machinery from environmental contaminants and physical damage. Its lightweight nature simplifies installation while maintaining structural integrity under moderate pressure and stress.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

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. Accurately mark and cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners, avoiding overtightening to prevent stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 drills without a pilot hole or at excessive speeds.Drill pilot holes and use sharp drill bits at moderate speeds to prevent cracking or melting.
Employing abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.Clean only with mild soap and water or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner to avoid surface damage and hazing.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic system enclosures
  • Machine guarding
  • Sight glasses and inspection panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate coatings, as this can degrade the material.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemicals used in the pneumatic system; consult material data sheets.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic system enclosures, Machine guarding, Sight glasses and inspection panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 31"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.