Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate is a high-performance, transparent thermoplastic material with a plethora of benefits. Its exceptional strength, stiffness, and high impact resistance make it a popular choice for various applications, including car headlight covers, machine guards, and signs.Its strength, versatility, and sustainability make it an excellent choice for manufacturers and designers alike. If you're looking for a high-performance material that can withstand impact, high temperatures, and still remain optically clear, consider polycarbonate and Contact us today!
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Standard Sizes
Polycarbonate Sheet>>
Dimensions | 12 in x 12 in – 72 in x 120 in |
Thickness | 0.030 in – 4 in |
Polycarbonate Rod>>
Outside Diameter | 0.125 in – 8 in |
Polycarbonate Tube>>
Outside Diameter | 0.375 in – 6 in |
Polycarbonate Flim>>
Thickness | 0.05mm to 0.2mm |
Options Available
TEXTURE, SURFACE, PATTERN | Sheet, Abrasion Resistant, Mirror |
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GRADES | Machine, Glass-Filled, Print Grade, General Purpose, Food Grade, FDA Compliant (Non UV Stabilized), Low Flammability, Flame Inhibiting, Class A Fire Rating, Sign Grade, Abrasion Resistant (AR 2), Light Diffusing, UV Resistant, IR Blocking, Containment Grade, Bullet Resistant, Optical, FMVSS Compliant, Antimicrobial |
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Types & Colors
Clear | |
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Opaque | Black 2025, White 3015 |
Translucent | White 7328, White 2447, Myst® White 2449, Red 2157, Red 2283, Red 2793, Fluorescent Mars Red, Yellow 2037, Green 2108, Acid Green, Blue 2051, Blue 2050, Blue 2114, Vario Cascade Blue, Metropolitan Manhattan Black 2026 |
Transparent | Bronze 2412, Iridescent ECO001 |
Length, width, thickness, and diameter tolerances vary by size, by manufacturer, brand, and grade. Custom sizes and colors available upon request. Also available in roll stock.
Typical Properties of Polycarbonate
UNITS | ASTM TEST | POLYCARBONATE | |
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Specific gravity (73°F) | D792 | 1.2 | |
Light transmittance (transparency/clarity) | % | D1003 | 86 |
Heat deflection temperature @ 264 psi | °F | D648 | 270 |
Tensile strength | psi | D638 | 9,500 |
Flexural modulus | psi | D790 | 345,000 |
Izod impact (notched) | ft-lbs/in of notch | D256 | 12.0 - 16.0 |
Maximum continuous service temperature in air | °F | 240 | |
Water absorption (immersion 24 hours) | % | D570 | 0.15 |
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion | in/in/°Fx10-5 | D696 | 3.8 |