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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.538" Thick | 40" x 27"

Expert Overview

This high-performance polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact strength and optical clarity. Ideal for robust measuring and inspection applications requiring durability and precision.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.538"
Length40"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.538" thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides superior impact resistance and shatterproof characteristics, making it ideal for demanding environments. Its excellent optical clarity ensures accurate readings in measuring and inspection setups, while its inherent chemical resistance protects against common industrial solvents. The generous 40" x 27" dimensions offer ample material for custom fabrication of jigs, fixtures, and protective covers. Operating temperature range: -40°F to 248°F. Tensile strength: 9,000 psi.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning any pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) with washers to distribute load and prevent over-tightening, which can cause stress cracking.

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracking.Use washers and tighten fasteners snugly, but avoid excessive force. If using self-tapping screws, pre-drill pilot holes slightly smaller than the screw diameter.
Using abrasive cleaning agents or tools that scratch the surface.Clean with a mild soap and water solution using a soft cloth. Avoid ammonia-based cleaners or abrasive pads.

Common Applications

  • Protective guards for inspection equipment
  • Custom measuring fixtures and templates
  • Sight glasses and viewing windows in industrial settings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to prolonged UV radiation without a UV-resistant coating, as it may degrade over time.
  • Avoid contact with strong alkaline solutions, which can cause crazing or chemical attack.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Protective guards for inspection equipment, Custom measuring fixtures and templates, Sight glasses and viewing windows in industrial settings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"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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