LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin FXD9810

Name: LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin FXD9810
Brand: LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin

Non-chlorinated, non-brominated Flame retardant PC-siloxane copolymer blend. Excellent processability, super high flow, good impact, UL rated V-0. Limited translucent colors.

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Automotive Lighting

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Interior Fixtures

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics
Displays
Lighting

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Connectors
Housings & Enclosures
Switches & Relays

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

High Performance Thermoplastics
Polycarbonates

Other characteristics

Brand: LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin
Polymer Name: Polycarbonate-Siloxane Copolymer
Flexural Modulus: 2250.0 - 2250.0 MPa
Additives Included: Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer
Flame Retardant
Heat Stabilizer
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Note: ʰ 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.; ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.; 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: Translucent
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Building & Construction
Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Flame Rating: UL 94 V0
UL 94 V1
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Flame Retardant
Good Aesthetics
Good Surface Appearance
Heat Stabilized
High Flow
High Impact Performance
High Impact Resistance
Unreinforced
Certifications and Compliance: UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Auto Rear Lamp Cover
Buttons
Cell Phones
Computer Components
Displays
Electrical Components
Electrical/Electronic Applications
Housings
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	55	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	50	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	5.6	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	100	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹	2200	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	94	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	2100	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	56	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	49	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	5.6	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	95	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹	2150	MPa	ISO 527

Table 2 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Specific Gravity ¹¹	1.19	—	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ʰ ¹¹	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 3.2 mm) ʰ ¹¹	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kgf) ¹¹	30	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density ¹¹	1.19	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹	0.26	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹	0.08	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg) ¹¹	29	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133

Table 3 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹	136	°C	ASTM D1525
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹	137	°C	ISO 306
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	118	°C	ASTM D648
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹	0.0000705	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.0000703	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 80°C, flow) ¹¹	0.000069	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 80°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.000068	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test (at 123°C to 127°C) ¹¹	Pass	—	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹	138	°C	ISO 306
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹	120	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹	120	°C	UL 746B

Table 4 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ¹¹	3	PLC Code	UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 2) ¹¹	min. 1	mm	UL 746A
High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 2) ¹¹	min. 1	mm	UL 746A

Table 5 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹	690	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹	220	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹	63	J	ASTM D3763
Izod Impact (Notched, 80104, at 23°C) ¹¹	4.00E+01	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Notched, 80104, at -30°C) ¹¹	19	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact (at 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm) ¹¹	49	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

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