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Polycarbonate Plastic

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	System of Measurement System of Measurement

Inch

Metric

	Thickness Thickness

	Length Length

	Width Width

	Color Color

	White		Black
	Gray		Clear
	Bronze

	Shape Shape


90° Angle	Rectangular Tube

Rod and Disc	Round Tube

Sheet and Bar	U Channel

	Performance Properties Performance Properties

Low Thermal Expansion

	Comparable To Comparable To

	Clarity Clarity

Clear

Opaque

	Flexibility Flexibility

	Semi-Rigid

	Impact Strength Rating Impact Strength Rating

	For Use Outdoors For Use Outdoors

Yes

	Texture Texture


Coarse	Smooth

	Hardness Rating Hardness Rating

Hard

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

Less than 500° F

	For Use With For Use With

	Backing Type Backing Type

	Plain

	Diameter Diameter

	Light Transmission Light Transmission

48%
50%
55%
59%
64%
71%
72%
75%
77%
80%
84%
85%
86%
87%
88%
88% Vol.
90%
Not Rated

	Impact Strength Impact Strength

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

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Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets

Polycarbonate maintains good impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's comparable to Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods

Polycarbonate maintains good impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's comparable to Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

High-Strength Glass-Filled
Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets

The addition of glass fibers to this polycarbonate increases tensile strength for use in structural applications.

High-Strength Glass-Filled
Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods

The addition of glass fibers to this polycarbonate increases tensile strength for use in structural applications.

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets and Bars

At only half the weight of glass, polycarbonate maintains excellent impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's comparable to Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Tubes

At only half the weight of glass, polycarbonate maintains excellent impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's comparable to Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods and Discs

At only half the weight of glass, polycarbonate maintains excellent impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's comparable to Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate U-Channels

At only half the weight of glass, polycarbonate maintains excellent impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's comparable to Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate 90° Angles

At only half the weight of glass, polycarbonate maintains excellent impact resistance across a wide temperature range. It's commonly known as Lexan, Hyzod, Tuffak, and Makrolon.

Clear Scratch-, UV-, and
Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

With a clear coating that provides protection from abrasion, UV light, and harsh cleaners, this polycarbonate is often used to create transit shelters and equipment shields.

Clear Static-Dissipative Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

This polycarbonate has a static-dissipative coating that prevents electrostatic discharge from damaging sensitive electronic equipment.

Clear UV- and Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Enhanced UV resistance makes this polycarbonate better than standard polycarbonate for outdoor use.

Clear Ultra-Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Often used in security doors and windows to protect against forced entry, this laminated polycarbonate is nearly impenetrable.

Clear Plastic Selector Packs

These selector packs come with one 2” square of acrylic, cast acrylic, cellulose, PETG, and polycarbonate.

Mirrored Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Mirrored polycarbonate resists damage caused by impact.

T-Slotted Framing Panels and Doors

Add panels to T-slotted framing to create machine guards, strip doors, and welding curtains.

About Plastic

Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets

Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods

High-Strength Glass-FilledImpact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets

High-Strength Glass-FilledImpact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets and Bars

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Tubes

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods and Discs

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate U-Channels

Clear Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate 90° Angles

Clear Scratch-, UV-, andImpact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Clear Static-Dissipative Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Clear UV- and Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Clear Ultra-Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Clear Plastic Selector Packs

Clear Plastic Selector Packs

Mirrored Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

Mirrored Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate

T-Slotted Framing Panels and Doors

T-Slotted Framing Panels and Doors

High-Strength Glass-Filled
Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Sheets

High-Strength Glass-Filled
Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate Rods

Clear Scratch-, UV-, and
Impact-Resistant Polycarbonate