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® IFX3420Z PC (Asia Pacific).pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Specific Gravity | 1.20 g/cc | 1.20 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 | |
Water Absorption | 0.15 % @Time 86400 sec |
0.15 % @Time 24.0 hour |
ASTM D570 |
Moisture Absorption | 0.150 % | 0.150 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | ASTM D570 |
Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | ISO 62 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
Melt Flow | 12.5 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
12.5 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
Melt Index of Compound | 12 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
12 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Hardness, Rockwell M | 70 | 70 | ASTM D785 |
Hardness, Rockwell R | 118 | 118 | ASTM D785 |
Tensile Strength at Break | 65.0 MPa | 9430 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
70.0 MPa | 10200 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 62.0 MPa | 8990 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
65.0 MPa | 9430 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
Elongation at Break | 110 % | 110 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
120 % | 120 % | 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 D638 | |
Tensile Modulus | 2.35 GPa | 341 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
2.40 GPa | 348 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
Flexural Yield Strength | 90.0 MPa | 13100 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
93.0 MPa | 13500 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
Flexural Modulus | 2.25 GPa | 326 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
Izod Impact, Notched | 8.50 J/cm | 15.9 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
1.35 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.53 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D256 | |
Izod Impact, Unnotched | 32.0 J/cm | 59.9 ft-lb/in | ASTM D4812 |
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 70.0 kJ/m² | 33.3 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1A |
12.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
5.71 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB | NB | 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 | 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 | |
Charpy Impact, Notched | 7.30 J/cm² | 34.7 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
1.40 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
6.66 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
Dart Drop, Total Energy | 170 J | 125 ft-lb | ASTM D3029 |
65.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
47.9 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D3763 | |
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles | 10 | 10 | CS-17, 1 kg; ASTM D1044 |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 |
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
Specific Heat Capacity | 1.25 J/g-°C | 0.299 BTU/lb-°F | ASTM C351 |
Thermal Conductivity | 0.190 W/m-K | 1.32 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM C177 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 137 °C @Thickness 6.40 mm |
279 °F @Thickness 0.252 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 123 °C | 253 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
132 °C @Thickness 6.40 mm |
270 °F @Thickness 0.252 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
Vicat Softening Point | 141 °C | 286 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
142 °C | 288 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
154 °C | 309 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 |
Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Refractive Index | 1.586 | 1.586 | ASTM D542 |
Haze | 2.2 % @Thickness 2.54 mm |
2.2 % @Thickness 0.100 in |
ASTM D1003 |
Transmission, Visible | 13.3 % | 13.3 % | 2.54 mm; ASTM D1003 |
Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
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Specific Volume | 0.83cm^3/g | ASTM D792 |