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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet | 0.040" | 47"x33" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This premium 0.040-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet, measuring 47" x 33", is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control environments. Its superior impact resistance and clarity make it an ideal choice for critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.040"
Length47"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.040-inch polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability for precise fabrication. Its inherent toughness provides superior impact resistance, crucial for applications subjected to mechanical stress or potential damage. Operating within a wide temperature range, it maintains structural integrity under fluctuating thermal conditions. Ideal for custom enclosures, sight glasses, protective barriers, and components in climate-controlled systems where clarity and durability 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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from debris. 2. Cut to the required dimensions using appropriate polycarbonate cutting tools. 3. Secure using compatible fasteners or adhesives, allowing for thermal expansion.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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, causing stress cracks.Utilize slotted holes and consider rubber washers to accommodate thermal expansion and contraction.
Using abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the surface.Clean with mild soap and water or a plastic cleaner specifically designed for polycarbonate.

Common Applications

  • Custom Machine Guarding
  • Environmental Control Panels
  • Pressure Vessel Sight Windows
  • Temperature Regulation Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to continuous temperatures exceeding the material's maximum rating.
  • Avoid contact with strong solvents such as acetone, toluene, or MEK, which can cause crazing or dissolution.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Custom Machine Guarding, Environmental Control Panels, Pressure Vessel Sight Windows, Temperature Regulation Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 33"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.