| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Acrylic (PMMA) , Acrylic, General Purpose, Molded , Acrylic, Optical Grade, Molded |
| Manufacturer | Plaskolite West, Inc. |
| Trade Name | Optix® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | Plaskolite West Optix® CP - 51 KC General Purpose Acrylic Resin.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.19 g/cc | 0.0430 lb/in³ | ASTM D-792 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0020 - 0.0060 in/in | ASTM D-955 |
| Melt Flow | 21 g/10 min @Load 3.80 kg, Temperature 230 °C |
21 g/10 min @Load 8.38 lb, Temperature 446 °F |
ASTM D-1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell M | 80 | 80 | ASTM D-785 |
| Tensile Strength | 53.8 MPa | 7800 psi | ASTM D-638 |
| Elongation at Break | 2.6 % | 2.6 % | ASTM D-638 |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 2.83 GPa | 410 ksi | ASTM D-638 |
| Flexural Strength | 86.9 MPa | 12600 psi | ASTM D-790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.98 GPa | 432 ksi | ASTM D-790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.214 J/cm @Thickness 6.35 mm |
0.400 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.250 in |
ASTM D-256 |
| Gardner Impact | 0.339 J @Thickness 3.17 mm |
0.250 ft-lb @Thickness 0.125 in |
Falling Weight; ASTM D-3029 GB |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 60.0 µm/m-°C | 33.3 µin/in-°F | ASTM D-696 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 75.6 °C | 168 °F | ASTM D-648 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 87.8 °C | 190 °F | ASTM D-1525 |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refractive Index | 1.49 | 1.49 | ASTM D-542 |
| Haze | <= 1.0 % | <= 1.0 % | ASTM D-1003 |
| Transmission, Visible | 92 % | 92 % | ASTM D-1003 |