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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.018" x 26" x 40" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet, in a 0.018" thickness, provides superior lubricity and durability. Its robust nature makes it ideal for demanding industrial environments requiring low friction surfaces.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.018"
Length26"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.018" thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 26" in length and 40" in width, engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its inherent low coefficient of friction, coupled with exceptional impact strength and chemical resistance, ensures reliable performance in high-wear scenarios. The material's clarity and dimensional stability further enhance its utility for precise component fabrication and assembly within various industrial machinery and equipment.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible adhesives, mechanical fasteners, or by thermal forming as per application design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 polycarbonate for high-friction environments.Specify lubricating grade polycarbonate for reduced wear and improved operational efficiency.
Improper cleaning leading to adhesion issues.Thoroughly clean the substrate and the polycarbonate sheet with an appropriate solvent before installation.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction wear strips
  • Bearing components
  • Slide guides in automated machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV radiation without UV stabilizers, as it can degrade material properties.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or tools that can scratch the surface, compromising lubricity.

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: Low-friction wear strips, Bearing components, Slide guides in automated machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 40"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.