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SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® BFL4000U PC

Category Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC)
Manufacturer SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics)
Trade Name Lexan®
Port Shanghai port,China
Trade Terms FOB, CFR, CIF
Payment Terms L/C, T/T, Western Union
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Material Notes:
Lexan* BFL4000U Polycarbonate resin is an injection moldable grade. It contains non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardant systems with UL-94 V0 rating and good impact/flow balance. Designed for high light reflectance and light shielding applications with good UV weathering capability.
Physical Properties Metric English Comments
Specific Gravity 1.38 g/cc
1.38 g/cc
ASTM D792
Density 1.38 g/cc
0.0499 lb/in³
ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption 0.150 %
0.150 %
23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation 0.35 %
0.35 %
ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm

@Thickness 3.20 mm
0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in

@Thickness 0.126 in
SABIC Method
Melt Flow 24 g/10 min

@Load 1.20 kg,
Temperature 300 °C
24 g/10 min

@Load 2.65 lb,
Temperature 572 °F
ASTM D1238
Melt Index of Compound 22 g/10 min

@Load 1.20 kg,
Temperature 300 °C
22 g/10 min

@Load 2.65 lb,
Temperature 572 °F
MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133
Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments
Tensile Strength at Break 44.0 MPa
6380 psi
5 mm/min; ISO 527
47.0 MPa
6820 psi
Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 50.0 MPa
7250 psi
5 mm/min; ISO 527
54.0 MPa
7830 psi
Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 56 %
56 %
Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638
74 %
74 %
5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield 5.0 %
5.0 %
Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638
6.0 %
6.0 %
5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 2.04 GPa
296 ksi
1 mm/min; ISO 527
2.24 GPa
325 ksi
5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 83.0 MPa
12000 psi
2 mm/min; ISO 178
90.0 MPa
13100 psi
1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 2.05 GPa
297 ksi
1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
2.17 GPa
315 ksi
2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched 4.70 J/cm
8.81 ft-lb/in
ASTM D256
2.40 J/cm

@Temperature -30.0 °C
4.50 ft-lb/in

@Temperature -22.0 °F
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 30.0 kJ/m²
14.3 ft-lb/in²
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A
20.0 kJ/m²

@Temperature -30.0 °C
9.52 ft-lb/in²

@Temperature -22.0 °F
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact, Notched 3.00 J/cm²
14.3 ft-lb/in²
Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy 68.0 J

@Temperature 23.0 °C
50.2 ft-lb

@Temperature 73.4 °F
ASTM D3763
Thermal Properties Metric English Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 75.0 µm/m-°C

@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
41.7 µin/in-°F

@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ASTM E 831
75.0 µm/m-°C

@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
41.7 µin/in-°F

@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 75.0 µm/m-°C

@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
41.7 µin/in-°F

@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ASTM E 831
75.0 µm/m-°C

@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
41.7 µin/in-°F

@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ISO 11359-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 130 °C
266 °F
Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Bf
131 °C

@Thickness 3.20 mm
268 °F

@Thickness 0.126 in
unannealed; ASTM D648
134 °C

@Thickness 6.40 mm
273 °F

@Thickness 0.252 in
unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 115 °C
239 °F
Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af
115 °C

@Thickness 3.20 mm
239 °F

@Thickness 0.126 in
annealed; ASTM D648
124 °C

@Thickness 6.40 mm
255 °F

@Thickness 0.252 in
unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 136 °C
277 °F
Rate B/50; ASTM D1525
137 °C
279 °F
Rate B/50; ISO 306
139 °C
282 °F
Rate B/120; ISO 306
Flammability, UL94 V-0

@Thickness 1.50 mm
V-0

@Thickness 0.0591 in
UL 94
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