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Polycarbonate Stock Sheet - Lubricating Grade, 0.245" x 30" x 24"

Expert Overview

This high-grade Polycarbonate stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in lubricating applications. Its exceptional impact strength and inherent low-friction surface make it ideal for wear-resistant components in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.245"
Length30"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Polycarbonate stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.245 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 24 inches. Manufactured from advanced Polycarbonate, it exhibits outstanding tensile strength, excellent dimensional stability, and a naturally low coefficient of friction, significantly reducing wear in sliding or rotating components. This material's inherent toughness and resistance to impact make it suitable for high-stress applications where traditional materials would fail, providing a durable and reliable solution for critical machinery parts.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the Polycarbonate sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using mechanical fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for Polycarbonate, leading to chipping or cracking.Employ specialized saw blades and cutting techniques recommended for Polycarbonate to achieve clean, precise edges.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can induce stress risers and compromise the material's integrity.Use torque-controlled fastening and consider incorporating washers to distribute load evenly across the sheet's surface.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction wear strips and guides
  • Self-lubricating bearing surfaces
  • Protective liners for chutes and hoppers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh UV radiation without appropriate UV stabilization, as it may degrade material properties over time.
  • While chemically resistant, test compatibility with specific aggressive solvents or cleaning agents before application.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Low-friction wear strips and guides, Self-lubricating bearing surfaces, Protective liners for chutes and hoppers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 24"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.