SABIC Innovative Plastics LEXAN JK2500 Polycarbonate (North America)
Subcategory: Polycarbonate; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Close Analogs: Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on August 31st, 2007, the completion of its purchase of GE Plastics.
Material Notes: Information provided by GE Plastics for their North American product line.
Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments |
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Density | 1.31 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0006 - 0.0015 cm/cm | Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.002 - 0.004 cm/cm | 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955 |
Melt Flow | 25 g/10 min | 300C/1.2 kgf (O); ASTM D 1238 |
Mechanical Properties |
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Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 63 MPa | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Tensile Strength @ Break | 9250 psi | Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 63 MPa | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Tensile Strength @ Yield | 9250 psi | Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Elongation at Break | 2.3 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Elongation at Break | 2.4 % | Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Elongation at Yield | 2.2 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Elongation at Yield | 2.3 % | Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Tensile Modulus | 11.13 GPa | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
Tensile Modulus | 1.6e+006 psi | 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Flexural Modulus | 10.09 GPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
Flexural Modulus | 1.34e+006 psi | 0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790 |
Flexural Strength | 110 MPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
Flexural Strength | 16300 psi | 0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790 |
Flexural Yield Strength | 110 MPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 5.1 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1A |
Izod Impact, Unnotched | 4.2 ft-lb/in | 73F; ASTM D 4812 |
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | 15 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1U |
Gardner Impact @ 23°C | 130 in-lb | Instrumented Impact Total Energy, 73°F; ASTM D 3763 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 1 ft-lb/in | 73F; ASTM D 256 |
Electrical Properties |
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Volume Resistivity | 2 ohm-cm | ASTM D 257 |
Surface Resistivity per Square | 10000 ohm | ASTM D 257 |
Thermal Properties |
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CTE, linear 20°C | 80 µm/m-°C | Flow, 23C-80C; ISO 11359-2 |
CTE, linear 68°F | 7 µin/in-°F | Flow, -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831 |
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow | 77 µm/m-°C | 23C-80C; ISO 11359-2 |
CTE, linear 68°F, Transverse to Flow | 35 µin/in-°F | from -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 209 °F | 0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 201 °F | 0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 205 °F | 0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
Vicat Softening Point | 100 °C | B/120; ISO 306 |
Vicat Softening Point | 232 °F | Rate B; ASTM D 1525 |
UL RTI, Electrical | 60 °C | UL 746B |
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 60 °C | UL 746B |
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 60 °C | UL 746B |
Flammability, UL94 | V-0 | 0.039 in. |
Descriptive Properties | |
UL File Number, GLOBAL | E161759 | |
UL File Number, USA | E121562 | |
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