Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) , Polycarbonate, Unreinforced, Flame Retardant |
Manufacturer | Covestro |
Trade Name | Makrolon® |
Port | Shanghai port,China |
Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Download PDF | Covestro Makrolon® 6485 Polycarbonate, Injection Grade.pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | |
Water Absorption | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | Saturation in water |
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.15 % | 0.15 % | Equilibrium at 50% RH |
Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0060 - 0.0080 cm/cm | 0.0060 - 0.0080 in/in | ASTM D955 |
Melt Flow | 9.5 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
9.5 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Hardness, Rockwell M | 70 | 70 | ASTM D785 |
Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 72.0 MPa | 10400 psi | ASTM D638 |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 63.0 MPa | 9140 psi | |
Elongation at Break | 110 % | 110 % | ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | |
Tensile Modulus | 2.40 GPa | 348 ksi | |
Flexural Yield Strength | 91.0 MPa | 13200 psi | at 5% strain; ASTM D790 |
Flexural Modulus | 2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | ASTM D790 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 6.40 J/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
12.0 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
ASTM D256 |
Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | |
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1 hour | 2200 MPa | 319000 psi | |
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours | 1900 MPa | 276000 psi |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F |
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CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F |
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Specific Heat Capacity | 1.17 J/g-°C | 0.280 BTU/lb-°F | ASTM D2766 |
Thermal Conductivity | 0.200 W/m-K | 1.39 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM C177 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 136 °C | 277 °F | |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 128 °C | 262 °F | |
Vicat Softening Point | 144 °C | 291 °F | |
Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 148 °C | 298 °F | |
UL RTI, Electrical | 125 °C | 257 °F | |
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 110 °C | 230 °F | |
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 125 °C | 257 °F | |
Flammability, UL94 | V-1 @Thickness 0.750 mm |
V-1 @Thickness 0.0295 in |
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V-0 @Thickness 1.60 mm |
V-0 @Thickness 0.0630 in |
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Oxygen Index | 35 % | 35 % |
Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Electrical Resistivity | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | |
Surface Resistance | 1.00e+15 ohm | 1.00e+15 ohm | |
Dielectric Constant | 3.0 @Frequency 100 Hz |
3.0 @Frequency 100 Hz |
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3.0 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
3.0 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
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Dielectric Strength | 30.0 kV/mm | 762 kV/in | |
Dissipation Factor | 0.0010 @Frequency 100 Hz |
0.0010 @Frequency 100 Hz |
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0.0090 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
0.0090 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
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Arc Resistance | 115 sec | 115 sec | Tungsten Electrodes; ASTM D495 |
Comparative Tracking Index | 275 V | 275 V | |
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI | 60 - 120 sec @Thickness 3.00 mm |
60 - 120 sec @Thickness 0.118 in |
UL Rating PLC 1 (60-120 sec) |
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI | 60 - 120 arcs @Thickness 3.00 mm |
60 - 120 arcs @Thickness 0.118 in |
UL Rating PLC 1 (60-120 arcs) |
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR | 80.0 - 150 mm/min @Thickness 3.00 mm |
3.15 - 5.91 in/min @Thickness 0.118 in |
UL Rating PLC 3 (80-150 mm/min.) |