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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.486" x 27" x 33" | Heavy Duty Material Handling

Expert Overview

This robust polycarbonate stock sheet, engineered for demanding material handling, offers superior impact resistance and optical clarity. Its substantial 0.486" thickness ensures exceptional durability for critical industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.486"
Length27"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.486" thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 27" in length and 33" in width, delivers exceptional performance. Polycarbonate's inherent toughness provides superior impact and shatter resistance compared to acrylic or glass, making it ideal for guarding, machine enclosures, and impact shields in industrial settings. Its broad operating temperature range and excellent UV resistance ensure long-term reliability in challenging environments. The sheet's transparency allows for visual monitoring of processes while maintaining a protective barrier.

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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.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean and structurally sound. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or designated mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentration.

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 cracks.Use washers and avoid excessive torque when securing the sheet. Allow for slight thermal expansion.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water, and a soft cloth. Avoid paper towels.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Impact shields and protective barriers
  • Material handling equipment components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to aggressive chemicals that may degrade polycarbonate.
  • Ensure proper ventilation if used in enclosed applications with heat-generating equipment.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 guarding and enclosures, Impact shields and protective barriers, Material handling equipment components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 33"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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