| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) |
| Trade Name | Lexan® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, PayPal |
| Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® 4401R PPC+PC (Europe-Africa-Middle East).pdf |
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| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.20 g/cc | 1.20 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
| Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.16 % <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
0.16 % <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 62 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0060 - 0.0080 cm/cm | 0.0060 - 0.0080 in/in | on tensile bar; SABIC Method |
| 0.0060 - 0.0080 cm/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0060 - 0.0080 in/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.00 - 0.0020 cm/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.00 - 0.0020 in/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
| Melt Flow | 6.0 g/10 min <br>@Load 1.20 kg,<br> Temperature 300 °C |
6.0 g/10 min <br>@Load 2.65 lb,<br> Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D 1238 |
| 6.0 g/10 min <br>@Load 1.20 kg,<br> Temperature 300 °C |
6.0 g/10 min <br>@Load 2.65 lb,<br> Temperature 572 °F |
[cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 | |
| 29 g/10 min <br>@Load 2.16 kg,<br> Temperature 330 °C |
29 g/10 min <br>@Load 4.76 lb,<br> Temperature 626 °F |
[cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 60.0 MPa | 8700 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 70.0 MPa | 10200 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 65.0 MPa | 9430 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 66.0 MPa | 9570 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Elongation at Break | >= 50 % | >= 50 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 85 % | 85 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 7.0 % | 7.0 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.10 GPa | 305 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 2.15 GPa | 312 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 95.0 MPa | 13800 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 |
| 100 MPa | 14500 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.20 GPa | 319 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 |
| 2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 6.00 J/cm <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
11.2 ft-lb/in <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D 256 |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | NB <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D 4812 |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 11.0 kJ/m² <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
5.23 ft-lb/in² <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A |
| 53.0 kJ/m² <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
25.2 ft-lb/in² <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1U |
| NB <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
| NB <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 1.30 J/cm² <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
6.19 ft-lb/in² <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
| 5.40 J/cm² <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
25.7 ft-lb/in² <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Impact Test | 120 J <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
88.5 ft-lb <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
Instrumented Impact Total Energy; ASTM D 3763 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 80.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
44.4 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 80.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
44.4 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 80.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
44.4 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 80.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
44.4 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 149 °C | 300 °F | Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be |
| 148 °C <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
298 °F <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D 648 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 137 °C | 279 °F | Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae |
| 142 °C <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
288 °F <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D 648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 155 °C | 311 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
| 157 °C | 315 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
| 166 °C | 331 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D 1525 |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C | pass | IEC 60695-10-2 |