LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound DX13006

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)

LNP THERMOCOMP DX13006 compound is based on Polycarbonate (PC) resin containing 15% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Easy Molding.

Product families

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

High Performance Thermoplastics
Polycarbonates

Other characteristics

Brand: LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Flexural Modulus: 4700.0 - 4700.0 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.; 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
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Cost Effective
Easy To Mold
Good Moldability
Good Processability
High Modulus
High Stiffness
Country Availability: Canada
China (Mainland)
Mexico
USA
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 5

8 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Stress (Yield, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	90	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	85	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Yield, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	2.7	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	3.4	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹	5300	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress (Break, 2 mm/min) ¹¹	144	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strain (Break, at 2 mm/min) ¹¹	4.9	%	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹	4700	MPa	ISO 178

Table 2 of 5

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Mold Shrinkage (flow) ᵍ ¹¹	0.1 - 0.3	%	SABIC method
Density ¹¹	1.31	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption (at 23°C, 24hrs) ¹¹	0.12	%	ISO 62-1

Table 3 of 5

4 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, flow) ¹¹	0.00004	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.000073	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Heat Deflection Temperature/Bf (at 0.45 Mpa, Flatw 80104, sp=64mm) ¹¹	141	°C	ISO 75/Bf
Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80104, sp=64mm) ¹¹	137	°C	ISO 75/Af

Table 4 of 5

2 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80104, at 23°C) ¹¹	45	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
Izod Impact (Notched, 80104, at 23°C) ¹¹	6	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A

Table 5 of 5

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