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ALTECH® ECO PC 1000/121 UV IM
- Chemical Family
- Polycarbonate (PC)
MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® ECO PC 1000/121 UV IM is a polycarbonate-based impact-modified, UV-stabilized plastic containing recycled material. It is suitable for the electrical and electronic, lighting, and various market segments and is typically used to produce housings, lamps, sockets, and various exterior parts and fixtures/fittings.
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
- Consumer Electronics
- Lighting
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
- Housings & Enclosures
- Terminal Blocks Plugs & Sockets
Product Families
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- Polycarbonates
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ALTECH® ECO
- End Uses
Electrical Components, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Fittings, Fixtures, Housings, Lamps, Sockets
- Features
- Impact Modified, UV Resistant, UV Stabilized
- Functions
- Resin
- Polymer Name
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Additives Included
- Impact Modifier, UV Stabilizer
- Impact Modifier
- UV Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Azo Colorants-free
- Azo Dyes-free
- Conflict minerals-free
- PFOA-free
- PFOS-free
- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free
- Recycled
- Material Features
- Impact Modified
- UV Resistant
- UV Stabilized
- Storage Condition
- Store in dry, protected from light.
- Pre-Drying Conditions
- 120 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-3 h
- Dependant on moisture content
- 120 °C in an air circulating dryer for 4-12 h
- Certifications and Compliance
Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS); EC No.1907/2006; IATF 16949; ISO 13485; ISO 14001; ISO 17025; ISO 45001; ISO 50001; ISO 9001; REACH (Europe); REACH (UK); RoHS Compliant; SVHC Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Electrical Components
- Electrical/Electronic Applications
- Fittings
- Fixtures
- Housings
- Lamps
- Sockets
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 2300.0 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress at Yield | 61.0 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Elongation at Yield | 5.5 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 65.0 | % | ISO 527 |
| Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C) | no break | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Notched Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C) | 50.0 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1200.0 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
| Global Warming Potential (GWP) | 0.69 | kg CO₂ eq. | ISO 14040, 14044 |
Table 3 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat B50 | 140.0 | °C | ISO 306 |
Table 4 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture Content | max. 0.02 | % |
Table 5 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flammability (1.5 mm) | V - 2 | class | UL 94 |
| Glow Wire (GWFI, 850°C, 2mm) | Passed | — | DIN EN 60695 |
Table 6 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 270 - 310 | °C |
| Mould Temperature | 80 - 110 | °C |
Table 7 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Index (MVR) | 15.0 | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| MVR Temperature | 300.0 | °C | — |
| MVR Load | 1.2 | kg | — |
| Shrinkage (24h) | 0.5 - 0.8 | % | ISO 294-4 |
