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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.578" x 27" x 44" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust 0.578-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 27"x44", is engineered for superior performance in aggressive abrading and polishing environments. Its exceptional impact resistance and clarity make it ideal for protective barriers and specialized tooling.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.578"
Length27"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.578" thick polycarbonate sheet offers an exceptional balance of toughness and clarity. Its nominal dimensions of 27" in length and 44" in width provide ample material for fabrication. Polycarbonate's inherent impact strength, exceeding that of glass, makes it highly resistant to shattering and chipping under abrasive forces. It exhibits good chemical resistance and a broad operating temperature range, suitable for use in various industrial processing and finishing operations where durability and visibility are paramount.

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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 surface area for installation is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning it with mounting points or desired layout. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or adhesives, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracks.Use washers and do not overtighten fasteners; allow for thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water or approved polycarbonate cleaners.

Common Applications

  • Protective guards for grinding and polishing machinery
  • Abrasion-resistant work surfaces
  • Custom tooling and fixtures for finishing processes

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate coatings, as it can degrade the material.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the surface finish.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 grinding and polishing machinery, Abrasion-resistant work surfaces, Custom tooling and fixtures for finishing processes.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 44"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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