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LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound PCAF04FRHH

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP THERMOCOMP PCA04FRHH compound is based on Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (PC/ABS) blend containing 20 % glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Non-Brominated, Non-Chlorinated Flame Retardants.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
  • Artificial Turf
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Displays
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories
  • Applicators & Accessories
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Connectors
  • Housings & Enclosures
  • Switches & Relays

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Blends & Alloys

Other characteristics

Brand
LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
Density
1320.0 - 1320.0 kg/m³
Polymer Name
PC/ABS Alloy
Flexural Modulus
5800.0 - 5800.0 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.; 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.; ʳ UL Ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses, colors and regions. 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
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Personal Care
  • Printing & Packaging
Flame Rating
UL 94 V0
Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
  • Bromine-free
  • Chlorine-free
Fillers Included
Glass Fiber
Additives Included
  • Flame Retardant
  • Heat Stabilizer
  • Mold Release Agent
Material Features
  • Cost Effective
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Mold Release
  • Heat Stabilized
  • High Modulus
  • High Stiffness
  • Non-brominated
  • Non-chlorinated
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • Mexico
  • USA
Certifications and Compliance
UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliances
  • Building Materials
  • Cell Phones
  • Commercial Appliance
  • Computer Components
  • Consumer Applications
  • Containers
  • Displays
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹85MPaISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹6.20E+03MPaISO 527
Flexural Stress (Break, 2 mm/min) ¹¹130MPaISO 178
Flexural Strain (Break, at 2 mm/min) ¹¹2.5%ISO 178
Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹5800MPaISO 178

Table 2 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Mold Shrinkage (flow) ᵍ ¹¹0.2 - 0.4%SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage (xflow) ᵍ ¹¹0.3 - 0.5%SABIC method
Density ¹¹1.32g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate (at 260°C, 5.0 kg) ¹¹8cm³/10 minISO 1133

Table 3 of 7

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹130°CISO 306
Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹118°CISO 75/Ae
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹80°CUL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹80°CUL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹80°CUL 746B

Table 4 of 7

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ¹¹4PLC CodeUL 746A
Comparative Tracking Index ʳ ¹¹150VIEC 60112

Table 5 of 7

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹23kJ/m²ISO 180/1A

Table 6 of 7

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Drying Temperature ⁷80 - 90°C
Drying Time ⁷2 - 4Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content ⁷0.02%
Melt Temperature ⁷230 - 270°C
Nozzle Temperature ⁷220 - 260°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷230 - 270°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷220 - 260°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷200 - 230°C
Hopper Temperature ⁷60 - 80°C
Mold Temperature ⁷50 - 70°C

Table 7 of 7

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖmin. 1.5mmUL 94
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 2.0 mm) ᵖ825°CIEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 1.5 mm) ᵖ825°CIEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 2 mm) ᵖ960°CIEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 1.5 mm) ᵖ960°CIEC 60695-2-12

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