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SABIC Innovative Plastics CYCOLOY FXC630ME 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	Original Value		Comments
Density	1.18 g/cc		ISO 1183
Density	1.19 g/cc		ASTM D 792
Density	1.2 g/cc		Molded; ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.003 - 0.005 cm/cm		Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow	14 g/10 min		260C/2.16 kgf; ASTM D 1238
Melt Flow	14 g/10 min		Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260C/2.16 kg; cm3/10min; ISO 1133
Melt Flow	22 g/10 min		Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260C/5.0 kg; cm3/10min; ISO 1133
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell R	121		ISO 2039/2
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	45 MPa		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength @ Break	6800 psi		Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength, Yield	55 MPa		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength @ Yield	8600 psi		Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	15 %		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	20 %		Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield	4 %		Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield	5 %		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.4 GPa		1 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	450000 psi		2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	2.4 GPa		2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	390000 psi		0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Yield Strength	82 MPa		2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Yield Strength	13700 psi		0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	24 kJ/m²		80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp (ISO)	12 kJ/m²		80*10*4; -30 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	1.3 J/cm²		at -30C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Impact, Notched	2.5 J/cm²		23C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Gardner Impact @ 23°C	420 in-lb		Instrumented Impact Total Energy, 73°F; ASTM D 3763
Izod Impact, Notched	3 ft-lb/in		73F; ASTM D 256
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	Min 1e+015 ohm-cm		IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity per Square	Min 1e+015 ohm		IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant	2.7		1 MHz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Constant	2.8		50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength	17 kV/mm		in oil, 3.2 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dielectric Strength	25 kV/mm		in oil, 1.6 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dielectric Strength	35 kV/mm		in oil, 0.8 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor	0.003		50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor	0.005		1 MHz; IEC 60250
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	80 µm/m-°C		Flow 23C-60C; ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear 68°F	40 µin/in-°F		Flow, -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow	80 µm/m-°C		23C-60C; ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear 68°F, Transverse to Flow	40 µin/in-°F		from -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831
Thermal Conductivity	0.2 W/m-K		ISO 8302
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	128 °C		HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	195 °F		0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	108 °C		HDT/Ae, 1.82 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	180 °F		0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Vicat Softening Point	128 °C		B/50; ISO 306
Vicat Softening Point	130 °C		B/120; ISO 306
Vicat Softening Point	210 °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-2		0.04 in.
Flammability, UL94	V-1		0.047 in.
Flammability, UL94	V-0		0.059 in.
Flammability, UL94	6		0.079 in.
Oxygen Index	23 %		ISO 4589
Descriptive Properties
Ball Pressure Test, 125 C +/- 2 C	PASSES	IEC 60035-1
Hardness, H358/30 (MPa)	99	ISO 2039/1
UL File Number, USA	E121562