Polycarbonate Sheets and Rods in Singapore

Swees Engineering supplies polycarbonate (PC) sheets and rods for parts that need impact resistance and, where suitable, transparency. The stock-shapes chart below lists the formats, colours, size ranges and grades shown in the catalogue.

PC sheet and rod catalogue

The chart lists PC sheet in clear, black, green, blue, bronze and grey, with 0.5–100 mm thicknesses and standard sizes of 1220 × 2440 mm and 500 × 3000 mm. It lists PC rod in clear and black, 10–200 mm diameters and 1000, 2000 or 3000 mm lengths. PC-ELS and PC-GF are the named grades. Please confirm current availability, grade and dimensions for your order.

Choosing a PC sheet or rod

Sheets can be specified for protective barriers, machine guards and panels; rods suit machined components. Tell us the required thickness or diameter, colour, quantity and intended use so we can check a suitable option. UV performance depends on the selected grade and surface treatment, so please mention whether the part will be used outdoors.

PolyCarbonate Sheet or Rod Properties

Very good impact resistance
Excellent transparency
Excellent weather resistance and maintains properties for a long time
Excellent heat and low temperature resistance between -40°C to 120°C
Light weight (less than half the weight of glass)

PolyCarbonate (PC) FAQs

What is PolyCarbonate (PC), and what are its key benefits?

PolyCarbonate (PC) is a lightweight, durable thermoplastic known for its excellent impact resistance, UV protection, and transparency. It offers long-lasting performance in various weather conditions and environments, reducing material life-cycle costs.

What are the common applications of PolyCarbonate sheets and rods?

PolyCarbonate is used in a wide range of applications, including protective barriers, roofing, skylights, machine guards, automotive components, and optical devices. Its strength and transparency make it a preferred choice for both industrial and architectural uses.

How does PolyCarbonate perform in extreme temperatures?

PolyCarbonate is highly resistant to both heat and low temperatures, with a working range of -40°C to +120°C. This makes it suitable for applications exposed to varying environmental conditions.

What are the advantages of PolyCarbonate compared to glass?

PolyCarbonate is less than half the weight of glass yet provides superior impact resistance and excellent transparency. Additionally, its UV-resistant surface treatment ensures durability and clarity over time, even in harsh weather.

Why choose Swees Engineering for PolyCarbonate solutions?

Swees Engineering offers high-quality PolyCarbonate sheets and rods tailored to meet diverse needs. Our products combine durability, clarity, and cost-effectiveness for a wide range of applications. Contact us for expert advice and customized solutions.