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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet for Pneumatics | 0.710" x 47" x 45"

Expert Overview

This high-impact polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional clarity and durability, making it ideal for robust pneumatic enclosures, machine guards, and sight glasses in demanding industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.710"
Length47"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.710-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet provides superior impact strength and excellent optical clarity. Its dimensions of 47 inches in length and 45 inches in width allow for versatile fabrication of custom pneumatic components, machine guarding, and transparent enclosures. Polycarbonate's inherent resistance to chemicals and extreme temperatures ensures reliable performance in harsh operating conditions, offering a safer and more durable alternative to traditional materials for critical pneumatic systems.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Cut sheet to desired dimensions using appropriate tooling (e.g., laser, router). 2. Fabricate components (e.g., bending, drilling) following best practices for polycarbonate. 3. Securely install fabricated parts into pneumatic systems or enclosures, ensuring proper sealing and structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 cutting tools not designed for plastics, leading to chipping or melting.Employ specialized tools with appropriate feed rates and cooling for polycarbonate cutting.
Over-tightening fasteners during installation, causing stress cracks.Use washers and avoid excessive torque when securing polycarbonate components.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Enclosures
  • Machine Guarding
  • Sight Glasses
  • Housings for Pneumatic Controls

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate coatings, as it can degrade the material over time.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining polycarbonate to dissipate heat and prevent material damage.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Enclosures, Machine Guarding, Sight Glasses, Housings for Pneumatic Controls.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 45"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.