| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) , Polycarbonate, Molded , Polycarbonate, Unreinforced, Flame Retardant , Polycarbonate, UV Stabilized | 
| Manufacturer | Covestro | 
| Trade Name | Makrolon® | 
| Port | Ningbo port,China | 
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF | 
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union | 
| Download PDF | Covestro Makrolon® FR6901 Polycarbonate.pdf  | 
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com | 
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.31 g/cc | 0.0473 lb/in³ | ISO 1183-1 | 
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | ISO 62, 50% RH | 
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.30 % | 0.30 % | ISO 62 | 
| Melt Flow | 18.5           g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C | 18.5           g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F | ISO 1133 | 
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Elongation at Break | >= 50 % | >= 50 % | Nominal, 50 mm/min; ISO 527-1,-2 | 
| Tensile Modulus | 2.40 GPa | 348 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527-1,-2 | 
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 12.0           kJ/m² @Thickness 3.20 mm, Temperature 23.0 °C | 5.71           ft-lb/in² @Thickness 0.126 in, Temperature 73.4 °F | complete break; b.o. ISO 180-A | 
| 12.0           kJ/m² @Thickness 3.20 mm, Temperature -30.0 °C | 5.71           ft-lb/in² @Thickness 0.126 in, Temperature -22.0 °F | complete break; b.o. ISO 180-A | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB @Temperature 23.0 °C | NB @Temperature 73.4 °F | ISO 179-1eU | 
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 60.0           µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 55.0 °C | 33.3           µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 131 °F | ISO 11359-1,-2 | 
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 60.0           µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 55.0 °C | 33.3           µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 131 °F | ISO 11359-1,-2 | 
| Vicat Softening Point | 143           °C @Load 5.10 kg | 289           °F @Load 11.2 lb | 50°C/h; ISO 306 | 
| UL RTI, Electrical | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | UL 746B | 
| UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | UL 746B | 
| UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | UL 746B | 
| Flammability, UL94 | V-1 @Thickness 1.20 mm | V-1 @Thickness 0.0472 in | |
| V-0 @Thickness 1.50 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.0591 in | ||
| V-0 @Thickness 3.00 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.118 in | ||
| Flash Point | 480 °C | 896 °F | ASTM D 1929 | 
| 550 °C | 1020 °F | self ignition; ASTM D 1929 | |
| Oxygen Index | 36 % | 36 % | Method A; ISO 4589-2 | 
| Glow Wire Test | 960           °C @Thickness 1.50 mm | 1760           °F @Thickness 0.0591 in | GWFI; IEC 60695-2-12 | 
| 960           °C @Thickness 3.00 mm | 1760           °F @Thickness 0.118 in | GWFI; IEC 60695-2-12 | 
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Reflection Coefficient, Visible (0-1) | 0.93 | 0.93 | 
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 1.00e+16 ohm-cm | 1.00e+16 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 | 
| Surface Resistance | 1.00e+16 ohm | 1.00e+16 ohm | IEC 60093 | 
| Dielectric Constant | 3.0 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | 3.0 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | IEC 60250 | 
| 3.1 @Frequency 100 Hz | 3.1 @Frequency 100 Hz | IEC 60250 | |
| Dielectric Strength | 34.0           kV/mm @Thickness 1.00 mm | 864           kV/in @Thickness 0.0394 in | IEC 60243-1 | 
| Dissipation Factor | 0.00080 @Frequency 100 Hz | 0.00080 @Frequency 100 Hz | IEC 60250 | 
| 0.0090 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | 0.0090 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | IEC 60250 | 
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 280 °C | 536 °F | Injection molding; ISO 294 | 
| Mold Temperature | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | Injection molding; ISO 294 | 
| Injection Velocity | 200 mm/sec | 7.87 in/sec | ISO 294 |