LNP™ COLORCOMP™ Compound DX04401H
- Chemical Family
- Polycarbonate (PC)
LNP COLORCOMP DX04401H compound is based on Polycarbonate (PC) resin. Added features of this grade include: Healthcare.
Product families
Applications
- Medical Devices & Assemblies
- Surgical Instruments & Trays
- Healthcare Packaging
- Industrial & Transport Packaging
Product Families
- High Performance Thermoplastics
- Polycarbonates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ COLORCOMP™ Compound
- Polymer Name
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Flexural Modulus
- 2400.0 - 2400.0 MPa
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.
- Color
- Custom
- Markets
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Excellent Aesthetics
- Good Aesthetics
- Good Surface Appearance
- High Durability
- Unreinforced
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Medical Devices
- Medical Packaging
- Medical/Healthcare Applications
- Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Surgical Devices
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 62 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 68 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2210 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Hardness (Rockwell R) ¹¹ | 118 | — | ASTM D785 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield) ¹¹ | 62 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹ | 68 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield) ¹¹ | 6 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹ | 150 | % | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 98 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2400 | MPa | ISO 178 |
Table 2 of 7
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.2 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH, 24hrs) ¹¹ | 0.15 | % | ASTM D570 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.5 - 0.5 | % | ASTM D955 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹ | 0.32 | % | ISO 62 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg) ¹¹ | 12 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 122 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 120 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
Table 4 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity ¹¹ | 2.00E+17 | Ω.cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Constant (at 1 MHz) ¹¹ | 3 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 100 Hz) ¹¹ | 0.001 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) ¹¹ | 0.002 | — | ASTM D150 |
Table 5 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Refractive Index ¹¹ | 1.586 | ASTM D542 |
| Refractive Index ¹¹ | 1.586 | ISO 489 |
Table 6 of 7
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | No break | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 750 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 75 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Charpy Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 25 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/2C |
| Charpy Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 12 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/2C |
Table 7 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 120 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 4 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 305 - 325 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 320 - 330 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 310 - 320 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 295 - 305 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 80 - 110 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.2 - 0.3 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 30 - 60 | rpm |
