| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) | 
| Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) | 
| Trade Name | Lexan® | 
| Port | Ningbo port,China | 
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF | 
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union | 
| Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® EXL1880T PC Copolymer (Asia Pacific).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 | 
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0040 - 0.0080           cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm | 0.0040 - 0.0080           in/in @Thickness 0.126 in | SABIC Method | 
| Melt Flow | 33           g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C | 33           g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F | [cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 | 
| 35           g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C | 35           g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F | ASTM D 1238 | 
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell L | 90 | 90 | ISO 2039-2 | 
| Tensile Strength at Break | 56.0 MPa | 8120 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | 
| 58.0 MPa | 8410 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 59.0 MPa | 8560 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | 
| 59.0 MPa | 8560 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Break | 118.6 % | 118.6 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | 
| 118.9 % | 118.9 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 5.4 % | 5.4 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | 
| 5.7 % | 5.7 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.36 GPa | 342 ksi | 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | 
| 2.40 GPa | 348 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 92.0 MPa | 13300 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | 
| 99.0 MPa | 14400 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.25 GPa | 326 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | 
| 2.35 GPa | 341 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 2.20           J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C | 4.12           ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F | ASTM D 256 | 
| 7.02           J/cm @Temperature 23.0 °C | 13.2           ft-lb/in @Temperature 73.4 °F | ASTM D 256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 30.0           kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C | 14.3           ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | 
| 60.0           kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C | 28.6           ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB @Temperature 23.0 °C | NB @Temperature 73.4 °F | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | 
| NB @Temperature -30.0 °C | NB @Temperature -22.0 °F | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB @Temperature 23.0 °C | NB @Temperature 73.4 °F | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | 
| NB @Temperature -30.0 °C | NB @Temperature -22.0 °F | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 4.00           J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C | 19.0           ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F | V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | 
| 6.50           J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C | 30.9           ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F | V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Impact Test | 79.0           J @Temperature 23.0 °C | 58.3           ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F | Instrumented Impact Total Energy; ASTM D 3763 | 
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 65.0           µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C | 36.1           µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 203 °F | ASTM E 831 | 
| 65.0           µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C | 36.1           µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F | ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 74.0           µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C | 41.1           µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 203 °F | ASTM E 831 | 
| 74.0           µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C | 41.1           µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F | ISO 11359-2 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 117 °C | 243 °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 | 137 °C | 279 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 | 
| 138 °C | 280 °F | Rate A/50; ASTM D 1525 | |
| 140 °C | 284 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
| Glow Wire Test | 850           °C @Thickness 1.00 mm | 1560           °F @Thickness 0.0394 in | Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature; IEC 60695-2-13 | 
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Haze | 3.0 % @Thickness 2.54 mm | 3.0 % @Thickness 0.100 in | ASTM D 1003 | 
| Transmission, Visible | 82 % @Thickness 2.54 mm | 82 % @Thickness 0.100 in | ASTM D 1003 | 
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C | PASS | IEC 60695-10-2 |