LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound DF0049
- Chemical Family
- Polycarbonate (PC)
SABIC's Specialties Business LNP THERMOCOMP DF0049 compound is based on Polycarbonate (PC) resin containing 20% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Flame Retardant. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
- Artificial Turf
- Consumer Electronics
- Displays
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Applicators & Accessories
- Connectors
- Housings & Enclosures
- Switches & Relays
Product Families
- Polycarbonates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
- Polymer Name
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Flexural Modulus
- 6590.0 - 6590.0 MPa
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
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
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 V0
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- No Added PFAS
- Material Features
- Cost Effective
- Flame Retardant
- High Modulus
- High Stiffness
- No Added PFAS
- UL Listed
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Building Materials
- Cell Phones
- Computer Components
- Consumer Applications
- Containers
- Displays
- Doors
- Electrical Components
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 6
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹ | 103 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹ | 2.8 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6620 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 172 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus ¹¹ | 6590 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
Table 2 of 6
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 143 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.0000252 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
Table 3 of 6
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ᵖ ¹¹ | 3 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 1) ᵖ ¹¹ | min. 1.6 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 4) ᵖ ¹¹ | min. 1.6 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 2) ᵖ ¹¹ | min. 3.0 | mm | UL 746A |
Table 4 of 6
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 818 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 96 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Table 5 of 6
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 |
Table 6 of 6
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | min. 1.6 | mm | UL 94 |
