LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound DC0051

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)

LNP THERMOCOMP COMPOUND DC0051 is a compound based on Polycarbonate resin containing >20% Carbon Fiber. Added feature of this grade is: Flame Retardant

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics
Displays

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Housings & Enclosures

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polycarbonates

Other characteristics

Brand: LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)
Fillers Included: Carbon Fiber
Flexural Modulus: 17000.0 - 17000.0 MPa
Additives Included: Flame Retardant
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.; 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.
Markets: Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Flame Rating: UL 94 V0
Technology: Plastics
Labeling Claims: Bromine-free
Chlorine-free
Material Features: Cost Effective
Dimensional Stability
Electrically Conductive
Flame Retardant
Good Processability
High Ductility
High Impact Resistance
High Stiffness
Country Availability: Canada
China (Mainland)
Mexico
USA
Certifications and Compliance: UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Cell Phones
Computer Components
Consumer Applications
Displays
Drones
Electrical Enclosure
Electrical Internal Frame
Electrical/Electronic Applications
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
Specific Gravity ¹¹	1.31	—	ASTM D792
Water Absorption (at 23°C, 24hrs) ¹¹	0.03	%	ISO 62-1
Mold Shrinkage (flow) ᵍ ¹¹	0.04	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage (xflow) ᵍ ¹¹	0.12	%	SABIC method

Table 2 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	155	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	1.8	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹	18400	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	215	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Stress (Break, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	211	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	17100	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	165	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	1.7	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹	19000	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress (Break, 2 mm/min) ¹¹	212	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹	214	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹	17000	MPa	ISO 178

Table 3 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	101	°C	ASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	96	°C	ASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature/Bf (at 0.45 Mpa, Flatw 80104, sp=64mm) ¹¹	103	°C	ISO 75/Bf
Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80104, sp=64mm) ¹¹	97	°C	ISO 75/Af
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹	103	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹	105	°C	ISO 306
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹	0.000007	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹	0.0000063	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.000059	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.000056	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 80°C, flow) ¹¹	0.0000072	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 80°C, flow) ¹¹	0.0000073	1/°C	ISO 11359-2

Table 4 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Surface Resistivity ¹¹	100000000	Ω	ASTM D257
Volume Resistivity ¹¹	1000000000 - 10000000000	Ω.cm	ASTM D257

Table 5 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹	50	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹	44	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹	318	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact (Unnotched, at -30°C) ¹¹	348	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact (Notched, 80103, at 23°C) ¹¹	6	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Notched, 80103, at -30°C) ¹¹	5	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80103, at 23°C) ¹¹	19	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80103, at -30°C) ¹¹	22	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
Izod Impact (Notched, 80104, at 23°C) ¹¹	6	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Notched, 80104, at -30°C) ¹¹	5	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80104, at 23°C) ¹¹	21	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80104, at -30°C) ¹¹	21	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U

Table 6 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit
Drying Temperature ⁷	70	°C
Drying Time ⁷	4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative) ⁷	12	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content ⁷	0.02	%
Melt Temperature ⁷	275 - 330	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷	280 - 320	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷	270 - 310	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷	260 - 300	°C
Mold Temperature ⁷	60 - 85	°C
Back Pressure ⁷	0.2 - 0.3	MPa
Screw Speed ⁷	30 - 63	rpm

Table 7 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖ	min. 0.8	mm	UL 94