| 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 |
| Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® EXL1484T PC Copolymer.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.19 g/cc | 1.19 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
| Density | 1.19 g/cc | 0.0430 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.090 % | 0.090 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.24 % @Temperature 23.0 °C |
0.24 % @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 62 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0040 - 0.0080 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0040 - 0.0080 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
| Melt Flow | 9.0 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
9.0 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
[cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 |
| 10 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
10 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D 1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 55.0 MPa | 7980 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 59.0 MPa | 8560 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 56.0 MPa | 8120 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 57.0 MPa | 8270 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Elongation at Break | 108.5 % | 108.5 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 123.9 % | 123.9 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 5.4 % | 5.4 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 5.6 % | 5.6 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.18 GPa | 316 ksi | 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 88.0 MPa | 12800 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 92.0 MPa | 13300 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.12 GPa | 307 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 2.18 GPa | 316 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 7.12 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
13.3 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D 256 |
| 8.24 J/cm @Temperature 23.0 °C |
15.4 ft-lb/in @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D 256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 40.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
19.0 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A |
| 48.0 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
22.8 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 4.40 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
20.9 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
| 6.70 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
31.9 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Impact Test | 75.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
55.3 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
Instrumented Impact Total Energy; ASTM D 3763 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 67.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C |
37.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 203 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 67.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C |
37.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C |
44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 203 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C |
44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 116 °C | 241 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
| 120 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
248 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D 648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 138 °C | 280 °F | Rate A/50; ASTM D 1525 |
| 138 °C | 280 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 | |
| 139 °C | 282 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 |