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Polymer Resources Ltd. PRL PCSF-FR1

Chemical Family
Polycarbonate (PC)

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Automotive Lighting
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Equipment & Parts
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
  • Medical Devices & Assemblies
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Housings & Enclosures

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polycarbonates
Composite Materials — Polymers & Resins
  • Thermoplastic Resins

Other characteristics

Polymer Name
  • Poycarbonate (PC)
  • Polycarbonate (PC)
Fillers Included
Glass Fiber
Additives Included
Flame Retardant
Processing Methods

Foam Injection Molding, Injection Molding, Structural Foam Molding

Reinforcement Material
Glass Fibers
Usage
Structural Foam
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
Additives
Flame Retardant
Features
  • Flame Retardant
  • Foamable
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High Heat Resistance
  • Medium Heat Resistance
  • Self Extinguishing
Availability
North America
Technology
  • Composite Materials
  • Plastics
Processing Method
Structural Foam Molding
Quality Standards
UL Yellow Card (E113219)
Material Features
  • Flame Retardant
  • Foamable
  • Heat Resistance
  • Impact Resistance
  • Self Extinguishing
  • UL Flame Rated
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • USA
Filler/Reinforcement
Filler
Glass Fiber
Reinforcement
10% Filler by Weight
Agency Ratings
RoHS Compliant
Certifications and Compliance
RoHS Compliant
Composite Materials Functions
Resins Binders & Matrix Materials
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliances
  • Lenses
  • Medical Devices
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Foam Injection Molding
  • Injection Molding
  • Structural Foam Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density1.27—ASTM D792
Melt Mass Flow Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg)5.0 - 12g/10 minASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage (at 0.125 in, Flow)3.0E-3 to 6.0E-3in/inASTM D955
Specific Gravity1.27—ASTM D792

Table 2 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength (at Yield, 0.125 in)9500psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)9150psiASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in)550000psiASTM D790
Flexural Strength (at 0.125 in)15800psiASTM D790

Table 3 of 6

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 66 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)290°FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)280°FASTM D648
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.24 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.24 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.24 in)176°FUL 746

Table 4 of 6

1 row
CharacteristicValueMethod
Flame Rating (at 0.24 in, All)V-0UL 94

Table 5 of 6

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Drying Temperature245 - 255°F
Drying Time3.0 - 4.0hr
Front Temperature560 - 590°F
Middle Temperature560 - 590°F
Mold Temperature160 - 220°F
Maximum Drying Time8hr
Rear Temperature490 - 510°F
Processing Temperature (Melt)550 - 600°F

Table 6 of 6

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)2ft·lb/inASTM D256

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