Polymer Resources Ltd. PRL PC-HM-FR1-(color)-1

Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)

Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers

Additives Included: Flame Retardant, Mold Release Agent

Fillers Included: Glass Fiber

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Additives Included
Chemical Family
Fillers Included
Polymer Name
Reinforcement Material
Composite Materials Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies
Product Families
Processing Method

Injection Molding

Additive

Mold Release

Filler and Reinforcement
  • Filler : Glass Fiber
  • Reinforcement : 10% Filler by Weight

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Features
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Mold Release

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.26-ASTM D792
Melt Mass Flow Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg)5.0 - 12g/10 minASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage (at 0.125 in, Flow)2.0E-3 to 5.0E-3in/inASTM D955
Molding Shrinkage (at 0.125 in, Across Flow)2.0E-3 to 5.0E-3in/inASTM D955
Specific Gravity1.26-ASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength (at Yield, 0.125 in)9500psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)8100psiASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at Yield, 0.125 in)6%ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at Break, 0.125 in)15%ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in)490000psiASTM D790
Flexural Strength (at 0.125 in)14900psiASTM D790
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 66 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)290°FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)280°FASTM D648
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.06 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.12 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.06 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.12 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.06 in)176°FUL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.12 in)176°FUL 746
Vicat Softening Temperature305°FASTM D1525 ²
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Comparative Tracking Index (at 0.0591 in)PLC 3-UL 746
High Amp Arc Ignition (at 0.06 in)PLC 1-UL 746
High Amp Arc Ignition (at 0.12 in)PLC 1-UL 746
Hot Wire Ignition (at 0.06 in)PLC 2-UL 746
Hot Wire Ignition (at 0.12 in)PLC 1-UL 746
Flammability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flame Rating (at 0.06 in, All)V-0-UL 94
Flame Rating (at 0.12 in, All)V-0, 5VA-UL 94
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Drying Temperature245 - 255°F-
Drying Time3.0 - 4.0hr-
Front Temperature600 - 640°F-
Middle Temperature580 - 620°F-
Mold Temperature180 - 240°F-
Rear Temperature560 - 600°F-
Maximum Drying Time8hr-
Processing Temperature (Melt)575 - 625°F-
Impact Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)2ft·lb/inASTM D256
Hardness
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Rockwell Hardness (M-Scale)85-ASTM D785
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)124-ASTM D785

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Quality Standards
Agency Ratings & Compliance

RoHS Compliant

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • North America
Availability

North America