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Product Texts
Improved flow PC with excellent processability and mold release.
Processing/Physical CharacteristicsValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Melt volume-flow rate, MVR 18 cm³/10min ISO 1133
Temperature 220 °C -
Load 5 kg -
ASTM Data
Melt Flow Index, MFI 19.5 g/10min ASTM D 1238
Temperature 300 °C -
Load 1.2 kg -
Mechanical propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Tensile Modulus 2450 MPa ISO 527
Yield stress 60 MPa ISO 527
Yield strain 6 % ISO 527
Stress at break 59 MPa ISO 527
Strain at break 50 % ISO 527
Flexural modulus 2310 MPa ISO 178
Charpy impact strength, +23°C, 3mm N kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU
Charpy impact strength, -30°C, 3mm N kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU
Charpy notched impact strength, +23°C, 3mm 65 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA
Charpy notched impact strength, -30°C, 3mm 12 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA
Izod impact strength, +23°C N kJ/m² ISO 180/1U
Izod notched impact strength, +23°C, 3mm 65 kJ/m² ISO 180/1A
Izod notched impact strength, -30°C, 3mm 11 kJ/m² ISO 180/1A
ASTM Data
Tensile Modulus 2320 MPa ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength at Yield 60 MPa ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength at Break 60 MPa ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield 6 % ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break 117 % ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus 2360 MPa ASTM D 790
Izod Impact notched, 1/8 in 828 J/m ASTM D 256
Izod Impact notched, Low-Temperature 242 J/m ASTM D 256
Temperature -30 °C -
Thermal propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Temp. of deflection under load, 1.80 MPa 122 °C ISO 75-1/-2
Vicat softening temperature, B 141 °C ISO 306
Vicat softening temperature, 120°C/h 50N 140 °C ISO 306
ASTM Data
DTUL @ 264 psi 128 °C ASTM D 648
Vicat Temperature 141 °C ASTM D 1525
Other propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Water absorption 0.35 % Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity absorption 0.15 % Sim. to ISO 62
Density 1200 kg/m³ ISO 1183
Density 1200 kg/m³ ASTM D 792
Processing Recommendation Injection MoldingValueUnitTest Standard
Pre-drying - Temperature 120 °C -
Pre-drying - Time 3 - 4 h -
Processing humidity ≤0.02 % -
Melt temperature 295 - 315 °C -
Mold temperature 70 - 95 °C -
Zone 1 270 - 295 °C -
Zone 2 280 - 305 °C -
Zone 3 295 - 315 °C -
Screw speed 40 - 70 rpm -
Back pressure 0.3 - 0.7 MPa -
Characteristics
Processing
Injection Molding
Applications
Automotive
Regional Availability
North America
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