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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

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
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
  • 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
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹103MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹2.8%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹6620MPaASTM D638
Flexural Stress ¹¹172MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus ¹¹6590MPaASTM D790

Table 2 of 6

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹143°CASTM D648
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹0.00002521/°CASTM E831

Table 3 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ᵖ ¹¹3PLC CodeUL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 1) ᵖ ¹¹min. 1.6mmUL 746A
High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 4) ᵖ ¹¹min. 1.6mmUL 746A
High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 2) ᵖ ¹¹min. 3.0mmUL 746A

Table 4 of 6

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹818J/mASTM D4812
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹96J/mASTM D256

Table 5 of 6

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Drying Temperature ⁷120°C
Drying Time ⁷4Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content ⁷0.02%
Melt Temperature ⁷305 - 325°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷320 - 330°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷310 - 320°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷295 - 305°C
Mold Temperature ⁷80 - 110°C
Back Pressure ⁷0.2 - 0.3MPa
Screw Speed ⁷30 - 60rpm

Table 6 of 6

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖmin. 1.6mmUL 94

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