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What is a Fuerto polycarbonate round bar?
A transparent polycarbonate round bar is the ideal choice if you’re looking for an extremely
impact-resistant and durable plastic solution. This transparent polycarbonate round bar is strong, dimensionally stable and suitable
for technical applications where reliability and stability are important.
You can find more information about the raw material at Wikipedia – Polycarbonate.
Fuerto round bars are available in diameters ranging from 10 to 60 mm and are supplied in lengths of 1 metre. In contrast
Unlike acrylic rods, they are not optically clear, but have a slightly rough finish and a subtle blue sheen.
Are you looking for crystal-clear rods? Then take a look at our
transparent acrylic round rods.
Applications of polycarbonate round bars
A polycarbonate round bar is suitable for a wide range of technical and industrial applications. Due to its high
Thanks to its strength and excellent wear resistance, the material is ideal for machine parts, bearing blocks, conveyor rollers,
security structures and applications in public spaces where vandal-proofing is important.
Even in harsh industrial environments, these rods perform exceptionally well thanks to their chemical resistance to oils and greases
and acids. For alternative engineering plastics, please also see our
polycarbonate sheets view.
Key features of Fuerto round bars
- Material: Polycarbonate (PC)
- Diameter: 10–60 mm
- Length: 1000 mm
- Density: approx. 1.2 g/cm³
- Modulus of elasticity: approx. 2,400 MPa
- Tensile strength: approx. 65 MPa
- Impact resistance: No fracture (Charpy, 23 °C)
- Temperature range: -40 °C to +120 °C
- Melting point: approx. 230 °C
- Fire class: B1 (DIN 4102) / UL94 V2
- UV-resistant: Yes
- Chemical-resistant: Yes
- Colour: Transparent with a blue glow
- Surface: Matt / slightly rough
Working with Fuerto polycarbonate round rods
The bars are extremely easy to work with. Sawing, milling, turning and drilling are no problem at all. For bespoke work, special
For specific lengths or custom diameters, please contact our customer service team. We’d be happy to help you find the right
to provide a solution.
Order Fuerto polycarbonate round rods
Ordering is easy: select the desired diameter, enter the quantity and place your order. If you require a larger quantity
Or are you looking for a specific service? If so, please feel free to request a quote.
If you have any questions or would like some advice, please contact us by phone, email or via the contact form.
We’d be happy to help you choose the right round bar for your application.