| 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® LUX7189 PC (Europe-Africa-Middle East).pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.30 g/cc | 1.30 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Density | 1.30 g/cc | 0.0470 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
| 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 | 22 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
22 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Melt Index of Compound | 23 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
23 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 | 50.0 MPa | 7250 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 52.0 MPa | 7540 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 60.0 MPa | 8700 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 50 % | 50 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 110 % | 110 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 60 % | 60 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.60 GPa | 377 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 2.70 GPa | 392 ksi | 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 90.0 MPa | 13100 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 98.0 MPa | 14200 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 2.70 GPa | 392 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 1.50 J/cm | 2.81 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| 1.00 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
1.87 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | 21.4 J/cm | 40.1 ft-lb/in | ASTM D4812 |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 16.0 J/cm² | 76.1 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
| 16.0 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
76.1 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 3.50 J/cm² | 16.7 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
| 1.10 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
5.23 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Dart Drop, Total Energy | 59.0 J | 43.5 ft-lb | Instrumented Impact Energy @ peak; ASTM D3763 |
| 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 |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 65.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
36.1 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 135 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
275 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 133 °C | 271 °F | Annealed 120°C, 2hrs; ISO 75/Ae |
| 125 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
257 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 138 °C | 280 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
| 139 °C | 282 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
| 140 °C | 284 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 | |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 @Thickness 1.50 mm |
V-0 @Thickness 0.0591 in |
UL 94 |
| 5VB @Thickness 2.50 mm |
5VB @Thickness 0.0984 in |
UL 94 | |
| 5VA @Thickness 3.00 mm |
5VA @Thickness 0.118 in |
UL 94 |