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SABIC Innovative Plastics CYCOLOY C2801 ABS + Polycarbonate (North America)

Subcategory: ABS Polymer; 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. MatWeb has a separate entry for the European data sheet.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.22 g/cc	0.0441 lb/in³	ASTM D 792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.004 - 0.005 cm/cm	0.004 - 0.005 in/in	Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.003 - 0.005 cm/cm	0.003 - 0.005 in/in	0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength @ Break	51.7 MPa	7500 psi	Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength @ Yield	62.1 MPa	9000 psi	Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	110 %	110 %	Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	2.72 GPa	395 ksi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Yield Strength	95.1 MPa	13800 psi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Coefficient of Friction	0.21	0.21	Vs. Steel, Kinetic; ASTM D 1894
Coefficient of Friction, Static	0.16	0.16	Vs. Steel; ASTM D 1894
K (wear) Factor	866 x 10-8 mm³/N-M	430 x 10-10 in³-min/ft-lb-hr	PV = 2000 psi-fpm vs Steel; GE Test
Izod Impact, Notched	1.33 J/cm	2.5 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 256
Electrical Properties
Comparative Tracking Index	400 - 600 V	400 - 600 V	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 1; UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	15 - 30 sec	15 - 30 sec	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 3; UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	Min 120 arcs	Min 120 arcs	Surface (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 0; UL 746A
Thermal Properties
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	82.2 °C	180 °F	0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
UL RTI, Electrical	60 °C	140 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	60 °C	140 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	60 °C	140 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	0.059 in.
Flammability, UL94	6	6	0.098 in.
Descriptive Properties
UL File Number, USA	E121562