What is PC-350 Polycarbonate?

What is PC350 Polycarbonate?

PC-350™ Polycarbonate is a specialised plastic sheet product designed to control static electricity across a wide range of applications. This premium quality polycarbonate sheet features a unique static dissipative coating that prevents charge generation on its surfaces, thereby controlling particulate attraction and eliminating electrostatic discharge (ESD) events. This performance is permanent and independent of humidity, making PC-350 Polycarbonate a versatile and reliable choice for many industries.

Material Characteristics of PC-350 Polycarbonate

Property Description
Static Dissipative Coating Prevents static charge build-up and controls particulate attraction, ensuring effective ESD protection.
Permanent Performance The anti-static properties are permanent and do not depend on humidity levels.
Fabrication Versatility Easy to bend and form using standard polycarbonate techniques, enabling various applications.
Light Weight Lightweight, making handling and installation easier.
Chemical Resistance Good resistance to chemicals, ensuring durability in harsh environments.
Clarity Excellent optical clarity, suitable for applications requiring high visibility.
Impact Resistance Superior impact resistance, offering durability in demanding environments.
Fire Safety High fire safety rating, making it ideal for fire-critical environments.

Applications of PC-350 Polycarbonate

Application Details
Electronic Manufacturing Ideal for environments involving charge-sensitive components, preventing ESD events and reducing defects.
Ultra-Clean Manufacturing Prevents contaminant attraction in ultra-clean environments like semiconductor and micro-manufacturing.
Contoured Panels & Fabrication Easily shaped into guards, covers, windows, and panels for static-sensitive equipment.
Conveyor Line Covers & Shields Protects sensitive components and controls static discharge in manufacturing settings.
Equipment Enclosures Provides enclosures for sensitive equipment, offering both physical protection and static control.
Industrial Protection Used to protect charge-sensitive devices and prevent spark discharge in explosive environments.

 

PC-350™ Polycarbonate is a high-performance material designed for static control in various industrial applications. Its permanent static dissipative properties, ease of fabrication, and durability make it a top choice for environments where ESD protection is critical. From electronic manufacturing to ultra-clean production, PC-350 enhances both product quality and safety. As industries evolve, its role in ensuring safe and efficient processes will continue to grow in importance

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