| 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® FST3403 PC Copolymer.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.33 g/cc | 1.33 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Density | 1.33 g/cc | 0.0480 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in | SABIC Method |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in | SABIC Method |
| Melt Flow | 12 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
12 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Melt Index of Compound | 10 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
10 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 70.0 MPa | 10200 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 70.0 MPa | 10200 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 77.0 MPa | 11200 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 77.0 MPa | 11200 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Break | 80 % | 80 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 80 % | 80 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 6.0 % | 6.0 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.60 GPa | 377 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 2.60 GPa | 377 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 110 MPa | 16000 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 115 MPa | 16700 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.50 GPa | 363 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 |
| 2.70 GPa | 392 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 1.30 J/cm | 2.44 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| 0.900 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
1.69 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 12.0 kJ/m² | 5.71 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*4; ISO 180/1A |
| 13.0 kJ/m² | 6.19 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
| 6.00 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.86 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
| 10.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB | NB | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1U |
| NB | NB | 80*10*4; ISO 180/1U | |
| NB @Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1U | |
| NB @Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
| NB | NB | 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 | |
| NB @Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 1.30 J/cm² | 6.19 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
| 1.40 J/cm² | 6.66 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| 0.500 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.38 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| 1.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Dart Drop, Total Energy | 80.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
59.0 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D3763 |
| Impact Test | 125 J | 92.2 ft-lb | Multiaxial Impact; ISO 6603 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 105 °C | 221 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Bf |
| 104 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
219 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 95.0 °C | 203 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
| 93.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
199 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 114 °C | 237 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 |
| 114 °C | 237 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 | |
| 115 °C | 239 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Safety Hazard Level - Requirement set R6 | HL3 | EN EN 45545-2:2013 |
| Heat release, MAHRE, 50 kW/m2, 3 mm | <60kW/m^2 | ISO 5660-1 |
| Smoke density, DS-4, 50 kW/m2, 3mm | <150 | ISO 5659-2 |
| Smoke density, VOF4, 50 kW/m2, 3mm | <300 | ISO 5659-2 |
| Smoke toxicity, CITG (8 min), 50 kW/m2, 3 mm | 0.1 | ISO 5659-2 |