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This is the free Material Data Center Datasheet of LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin FXD153 Americas - PC - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

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Product Texts
FXD153 is an Extrusion / Blow molding grade in a Diffusion effect, which is part of the VisualFX family. These effects have been developed to meet increasing Aesthetic demands in the Marketplace. Color Package may affect properties, Application testing always reccomended.
Processing/Physical CharacteristicsValueUnitTest Standard
ASTM Data
Melt Flow Index, MFI 2.5 g/10min ASTM D 1238
Temperature 300 °C -
Load 1.2 kg -
Mechanical propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ASTM Data
Tensile Modulus 2340 MPa ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength at Yield 62 MPa ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength at Break 66 MPa ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield 7 % ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break 110 % ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus 2340 MPa ASTM D 790
Izod Impact notched, 1/8 in 748 J/m ASTM D 256
Izod Impact unnotched, 1/8 in 3200 J/m ASTM D 256
Thermal propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ASTM Data
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, MD 68 E-6/K ASTM D 696
DTUL @ 66 psi 138 °C ASTM D 648
DTUL @ 264 psi 132 °C ASTM D 648
Vicat Temperature 157 °C ASTM D 1525
Other propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
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 320 - 345 °C -
Mold temperature 80 - 115 °C -
Zone 1 300 - 320 °C -
Zone 2 310 - 330 °C -
Zone 3 320 - 345 °C -
Nozzle temperature 315 - 340 °C -
Screw speed 40 - 70 rpm -
Back pressure 0.3 - 0.7 MPa -
Processing Recommendation ExtrusionValueUnitTest Standard
Pre-drying - Temperature 120 °C -
Pre-drying - Time 2 - 4 h -
Processing humidity ≤0.02 % -
Melt temperature 265 - 280 °C -
Mold temperature 60 - 100 °C -
Zone 1 260 - 290 °C -
Zone 2 260 - 290 °C -
Zone 3 260 - 290 °C -
Zone 4 260 - 290 °C -
Zone 5 260 - 290 °C -
Characteristics
Processing
Injection Molding, Other Extrusion, Blow Molding
Features
Light Diffusing
Applications
Aircraft and Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical and Electronical
Regional Availability
North America, South and Central America
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