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® EXL4016 PC Copolymer.pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Specific Gravity | 1.22 g/cc | 1.22 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
Density | 1.22 g/cc | 0.0441 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.46 % | 0.46 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.12 % @Temperature 23.0 °C |
0.12 % @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 62 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0020 - 0.0060 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0020 - 0.0060 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
Melt Flow | 5.0 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
5.0 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
[cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 |
6.0 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
6.0 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D 1238 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Tensile Strength at Break | 46.0 MPa | 6670 psi | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
47.0 MPa | 6820 psi | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 53.0 MPa | 7690 psi | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
55.0 MPa | 7980 psi | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
Elongation at Break | 14 % | 14 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
20 % | 20 % | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
Elongation at Yield | 4.4 % | 4.4 % | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
4.4 % | 4.4 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Tensile Modulus | 3.30 GPa | 479 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
3.30 GPa | 479 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Flexural Yield Strength | 91.0 MPa | 13200 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
97.0 MPa | 14100 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
Flexural Modulus | 2.83 GPa | 410 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
3.00 GPa | 435 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
Izod Impact, Notched | 1.88 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
3.52 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D 256 |
4.93 J/cm @Temperature 23.0 °C |
9.24 ft-lb/in @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D 256 | |
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 15.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
7.14 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A |
45.0 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
21.4 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 -30.0 °C |
NB @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
NB @Temperature 23.0 °C |
NB @Temperature 73.4 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
Charpy Impact, Notched | 1.50 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
7.14 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
5.00 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
23.8 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
Impact Test | 40.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
29.5 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
Instrumented Impact Total Energy; ASTM D 3763 |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 48.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
26.7 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 |
48.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
26.7 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 | |
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 71.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
39.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 |
71.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
39.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 | |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 134 °C | 273 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
137 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
279 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D 648 | |
Vicat Softening Point | 146 °C | 295 °F | Rate A/50; ASTM D 1525 |
147 °C | 297 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 | |
147 °C | 297 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 |
Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
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Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C | pass | IEC 60695-10-2 |