MATERIAL PROFILE
Polycarbonate
PC sheet
Material properties
MATERIAL FAMILY
Plastic
Tough, ductile thermoplastic sheet that machines well mechanically but absorbs CO₂ laser energy poorly and can char, melt, and release vapour.
Hazards
Hazard references from this material appear here. This is independent of any machine used with it.
Material notes
Do not thermal-cut polycarbonate. Route, drill, or saw it using approved tooling and the applicable machine requirements.