LEXAN™ Copolymer SLX2071T
- Chemical Family
- Polycarbonate (PC)
High viscosity PC copolymer blend with enhanced UV stabilization and added release agent. V2 rated. Available in transparent and tinted colors
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
- Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
- Automotive Lighting
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
- Interior Fixtures
- Consumer Electronics
- Displays
- Lighting
- Off Road & Recreational Vehicle (RV)
Product Families
- High Performance Thermoplastics
- Polycarbonates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LEXAN™ Copolymer
- Polymer Name
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Flexural Modulus
- 2120.0 - 2120.0 MPa
- Additives Included
Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer, Mold Release Agent, UV Stabilizer; Flame Retardant; Heat Stabilizer; Mold Release Agent; UV Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Profile Extrusion
- 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.; ¹⁰ Processing parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations.; 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
- Transparent
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Flame Retardant
- Good Mold Release
- Good UV Stability
- Good Weather Stability
- Heat Stabilized
- High Viscosity
- IR Transparent
- Translucent
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Automotive Exterior Parts
- Automotive Interior Parts
- Building Materials
- Cell Phones
- Computer Components
- Displays
- Electrical Components
- Electrical/Electronic Applications
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Profile Extrusion
Technical data
Table 1 of 6
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 67 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 76 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6.3 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | min. 100 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2340 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 9.60E+01 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 2120 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 67 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 76 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6.3 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | min. 100 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2340 | MPa | ISO 527 |
Table 2 of 6
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.2 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ʰ ¹¹ | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kgf) ¹¹ | 6 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.2 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹ | 0.35 | % | ISO 62-1 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹ | 0.15 | % | ISO 62 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg) ¹¹ | 5 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 6
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 137 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 135 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 134 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.00007 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.00007 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.00007 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.00007 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹ | 139 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 121 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
Table 4 of 6
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Transmission (at 2.54 mm) ¹¹ | 89 | % | ASTM D1003 |
| Haze (at 2.54 mm) ¹¹ | 0.5 | % | ASTM D1003 |
Table 5 of 6
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ¹⁰ | 105 | °C |
| Drying Time ¹⁰ | 2 - 3 | Hrs |
| Melt Temperature ¹⁰ | 220 - 250 | °C |
| Barrel - Zone 1 Temperature ¹⁰ | 240 - 280 | °C |
| Barrel - Zone 2 Temperature ¹⁰ | 240 - 280 | °C |
| Barrel - Zone 3 Temperature ¹⁰ | 220 - 240 | °C |
| Barrel - Zone 4 Temperature ¹⁰ | 220 - 240 | °C |
| Hopper Temperature ¹⁰ | 60 - 80 | °C |
| Adapter Temperature ¹⁰ | 220 - 240 | °C |
| Die Temperature ¹⁰ | 245 - 290 | °C |
| Calibrator Temperature ¹⁰ | 60 - 100 | °C |
Table 6 of 6
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 820 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 140 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹ | 85 | J | ASTM D3763 |
