| 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® SD9705 PC Copolymer (Europe-Africa-Middle East).pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.34 g/cc | 1.34 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
| Density | 1.34 g/cc | 0.0484 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.11 % | 0.11 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.28 % @Temperature 23.0 °C |
0.28 % @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 62 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0060 - 0.0080 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0060 - 0.0080 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
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 |
| 5.0 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
5.0 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
ASTM D 1238 | |
| 16 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
16 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
[cm^3/10 min] Melt Volume Rate; ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 73.0 MPa | 10600 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 76.0 MPa | 11000 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 72.0 MPa | 10400 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 74.0 MPa | 10700 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Break | 102 % | 102 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 109 % | 109 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.7 % | 6.7 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D 638 |
| 6.8 % | 6.8 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.50 GPa | 363 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 2.61 GPa | 379 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D 638 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 107 MPa | 15500 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 115 MPa | 16700 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.32 GPa | 336 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 2.50 GPa | 363 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D 790 | |
| Poissons Ratio | 0.40 | 0.40 | ASTM D 638 |
| Shear Modulus | 0.893 - 0.932 GPa | 130 - 135 ksi | Calculated |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 1.12 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.10 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D 256 |
| 1.94 J/cm @Temperature 23.0 °C |
3.63 ft-lb/in @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D 256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 10.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A |
| 17.0 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
8.09 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 | 5.00 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
23.8 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
| 5.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
23.8 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 1.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C |
4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA |
| 1.70 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
8.09 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| 2.40 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
11.4 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Impact Test | 80.0 J @Temperature 23.0 °C |
59.0 ft-lb @Temperature 73.4 °F |
Instrumented Impact Total Energy; ASTM D 3763 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 5.70 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
3.17 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 5.70 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
3.17 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 6.00 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
3.33 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 6.00 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C |
3.33 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| Hot Ball Pressure Test | <= 125 °C | <= 257 °F | IEC 60695-10-2 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 117 °C | 243 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
| 121 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
250 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D 648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 137 °C | 279 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 |
| 139 °C | 282 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | |
| 140 °C | 284 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D 1525 | |
| NBS Smoke Density | <= 25 | <= 25 | Flaming, Dmax; ASTM E 662 |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| OSU total heat release (2 minute test), kW-min/m^2 | <55 | FAR 25.853 |
| OSU peak heat release rate (5 minute test), kW/m^2 | <55 | FAR 25.853 |
| Vertical Burn a (60s) passes at, sec | 2.4 | FAR 25.853 |
| Vertical Burn b (12s) passes at, sec | 0.5 | FAR 25.853 |