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SABIC Innovative Plastics CYCOLOY C1000HF ABS + Polycarbonate (Europe)

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 European product line. This product is also a part of their North American product line.

Physical Properties	Original Value		Comments
Density	1.12 g/cc		ASTM D 792
Density	1.12 g/cc		ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.2 %		(23 C / 50% RH) 1L; ISO 15512
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.7 %		23C; ISO 62
Viscosity	163000 cP		Melt Viscosity (MV), 260 C, 1500 1/sec; DIN 54811
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.004 - 0.006 cm/cm		Flow; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow	24 g/10 min		cm3/10min; Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260C/5.0 kg; ISO 1133
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell R	117		ISO 2039/2
Hardness, H358/30	98 MPa		ISO 2039/1
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	40 MPa		5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	45 MPa		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield	50 MPa		5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield	55 MPa		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	25 %		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	45 %		5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	4 %		5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	4 %		50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.4 GPa		1 mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Modulus	2.5 GPa		2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Yield Strength	86 MPa		2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	35 kJ/m²		80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp (ISO)	14 kJ/m²		80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	1.4 J/cm²		at -30C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Impact, Notched	4 J/cm²		23C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles	71		CS-17, 1 kg; GE Test
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	Min 1e+015 ohm-cm		IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity per Square	Min 1e+015 ohm		ROA; 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	0.002		50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor	0.007		1 MHz; IEC 60250
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	80 µm/m-°C		23C-60C, flow; ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow	80 µm/m-°C		23C-60C; ISO 11359-2
Thermal Conductivity	0.2 W/m-K		ISO 8302
Hot Ball Pressure Test	Max 100 °C		IEC 60335-1
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	117 °C		HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	95 °C		HDT/Ae, 1.82 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
Vicat Softening Point	114 °C		B/50; ISO 306
Vicat Softening Point	116 °C		B/120; ISO 306
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	HB		1.5 mm
Glow Wire Test	650 °C		Passes at 3.2 mm; IEC 60695-2-1
Optical Properties
Gloss	Min 90 %		Untextured, 60 degrees; ASTM D 523
Descriptive Properties
Ball Pressure Test, 75 C +/- 2 C	PASSES	IEC 60035-1