LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ AM Compound 6C004XXAR1
SABIC's Specialties Business LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ 6C004XXAR1 compound is based on Polycarbonate / Polybutylene Terephthalate (PC/PBT) resin containing 20% carbon fiber for Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) applications. Added features of this grade include: Improved Chemical Resistance, Lower Warp and Good Surface Finish.
Product families
- Equipment & Parts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ AM Compound
- Density
- 1280.0 - 1280.0 kg/m³
- End Uses
3D Printing Applications, Automotive Body Panel, Industrial Applications, Industrial Parts
- Polymer Name
- PC/PBT Alloy
- Processing Methods
3D Printing, Fused Filament Fabrication, Fused Granulate Fabrication (FGF), Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM)
- Note
ⁿ Tensile Stiffness (K) is a structural property defined as the stress/strain in the linear region of the stress/strain curve. Value depends on the geometry/shape and boundary/surrounding conditions.
- Markets
- Industrial
- Technology
- Plastics
- Fillers Included
- Carbon Fiber
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Cost Effective
- Good Processability
- Good Surface Finish
- Low Warpage
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- 3D Printing Applications
- Automotive Body Panel
- Industrial Applications
- Industrial Parts
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- 3D Printing
- Fused Filament Fabrication
- Fused Granulate Fabrication (FGF)
- Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM)
Technical data
Table 1 of 4
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (at 5mm/min, XZ Orientation) | 106 | MPa | ASTM D638 Modified |
| Tensile Stress (at 5mm/min, ZX Orientation) | 27 | MPa | ASTM D638 Modified |
| Tensile Strain (at 5mm/min, XZ Orientation) | 1.6 | % | ASTM D638 Modified |
| Tensile Strain (at 5mm/min, ZX Orientation) | 1.7 | % | ASTM D638 Modified |
| Tensile Stiffness (at 5mm/min, XZ Orientation) ⁿ | 10.6 | GPa | ASTM D638 Modified |
| Tensile Stiffness (at 5mm/min, ZX Orientation) | 2.3 | GPa | ASTM D638 Modified |
| Flexural Stress (at 5mm/min, XZ Orientation) | 39 | MPa | ASTM D790 Modified |
| Flexural Stress (at 5mm/min, ZX Orientation) | 149 | MPa | ASTM D790 Modified |
Table 2 of 4
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.28 | ASTM D792 |
Table 3 of 4
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2 mm, Annealed) | 90 | °C | ASTM D648 |
Table 4 of 4
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Barrel - Zone 1 Temperature | 215 - 235 | °C |
| Barrel - Zone 2 Temperature | 235 - 265 | °C |
| Extruder Length/Diameter (L/D) | 24 | — |
| Barrel - Zone 3 Temperature | 235 - 265 | °C |
| Barrel - Zone 4 Temperature | 235 - 265 | °C |
| Bed Temperature | 80 - 120 | °C |
| Drying Temperature | 110 | °C |
| Drying Time | 4 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) | 8 | Hrs |
| Extruder Pressure | max. 11 | MPa |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature | 235 - 265 | °C |
