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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.485" x 33" x 32" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its exceptional impact resistance and optical clarity make it ideal for protective glazing and high-performance fabrication in abrading and polishing processes.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.485"
Length33"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this polycarbonate stock sheet offers superior impact strength and dimensional stability. Measuring 0.485 inches thick, 33 inches in length, and 32 inches in width, it provides a substantial material base for custom fabrication. Polycarbonate's inherent toughness minimizes breakage risk in abrasive environments, while its excellent clarity ensures visibility for precise operations. This material is suitable for applications requiring resistance to moderate chemicals and temperature fluctuations, common in industrial abrading and polishing setups.

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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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LoctiteEst. 1953
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the substrate surface thoroughly to remove all debris and contaminants. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, ensuring proper alignment with the mounting structure. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate mechanical fasteners, avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress points.

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 fasteners that can cause stress cracking.Employ fasteners with washers to distribute load and utilize oversized holes if necessary.
Cutting or drilling without proper support, leading to chipping.Ensure the material is adequately supported during machining operations and use sharp, specialized tooling for plastics.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards for abrasive equipment
  • Protective shields in polishing stations
  • Custom fabricated components for material handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without UV-resistant coatings, which can cause yellowing and degradation.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that can chemically attack polycarbonate.

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: Machine guards for abrasive equipment, Protective shields in polishing stations, Custom fabricated components for material handling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 32"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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