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® ML3021A PC (Europe-Africa-Middle East).pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.15 % | 0.15 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.35 % @Temperature 23.0 °C |
0.35 % @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 62 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in | on tensile bar; SABIC Method |
Melt Flow | 4.0 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
4.0 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
[cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Hardness, H358/30 | 95.0 MPa | 13800 psi | ISO 2039-1 |
Tensile Strength at Break | 65.0 MPa | 9430 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 60.0 MPa | 8700 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Elongation at Break | >= 50 % | >= 50 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Tensile Modulus | 2.40 GPa | 348 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Flexural Yield Strength | 85.0 MPa | 12300 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
Flexural Modulus | 2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 13.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
6.19 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A |
75.0 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
35.7 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 | 1.60 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
7.61 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
3.00 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
14.3 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 179/2C | |
8.00 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
38.1 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles | 10 @Load 1.00 kg |
10 @Load 2.20 lb |
CS-17; SABIC Method |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 67.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C |
37.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F |
ISO 11359-2 |
Thermal Conductivity | 0.170 W/m-K | 1.18 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ISO 8302 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 140 °C | 284 °F | Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 131 °C | 268 °F | Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae |
Vicat Softening Point | 143 °C | 289 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
146 °C | 295 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
150 °C | 302 °F | Rate A/50; ISO 306 | |
Flammability, UL94 | V-2 @Thickness 1.50 mm |
V-2 @Thickness 0.0591 in |
UL 94 |
Oxygen Index | 25 % | 25 % | LOI; ISO 4589 |
Glow Wire Test | 850 °C @Thickness 1.00 mm |
1560 °F @Thickness 0.0394 in |
Glow Wire Flammability Index; IEC 60695-2-12 |
Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Refractive Index | 1.586 | 1.586 | ISO 489 |
Haze | <= 0.80 % @Thickness 2.54 mm |
<= 0.80 % @Thickness 0.100 in |
ASTM D 1003 |
Transmission, Visible | 88 - 90 % @Thickness 2.54 mm |
88 - 90 % @Thickness 0.100 in |
ASTM D 1003 |
Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Volume Resistivity | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 |
Surface Resistance | >= 1.00e+15 ohm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm | ROA; IEC 60093 |
Dielectric Constant | 2.7 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
2.7 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
2.7 @Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz |
2.7 @Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz |
IEC 60250 | |
Dielectric Strength | 15.2 kV/mm @Thickness 1.00 mm |
386 kV/in @Thickness 0.0394 in |
short time; IEC 60243-1 |
17.0 kV/mm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
432 kV/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
in oil; IEC 60243-1 | |
27.0 kV/mm @Thickness 1.60 mm |
686 kV/in @Thickness 0.0630 in |
in oil; IEC 60243-1 | |
35.0 kV/mm @Thickness 0.800 mm |
889 kV/in @Thickness 0.0315 in |
in oil; IEC 60243-1 | |
Dissipation Factor | 0.0010 @Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz |
0.0010 @Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
0.010 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
0.010 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
IEC 60250 | |
Comparative Tracking Index | >= 125 V | >= 125 V | IEC 60112 |
225 V | 225 V | IEC 60112 |
Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
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Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C | PASSES | IEC 60695-10-2 |