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Elmet Technologies

SABIC LEXAN™ 121R PC (Europe)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC)

Material Notes: UL rated HB as of 10/97. 200 series recommended when V-2 rating required. Nonhalogenated. 17.5 MFR, for small, intricate parts. Internal mold release.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.20 g/cc0.0434 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 0.35 %0.35 %23°C/sat; ISO 62
Moisture Absorption 0.150 %0.150 %23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm0.0050 - 0.0070 in/inSABIC method
Melt Flow 21 g/10 min
@Load 1.20 kg,
Temperature 300 °C
21 g/10 min
@Load 2.65 lb,
Temperature 572 °F
cm³/10 min; ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Ball Indentation Hardness 95.0 MPa13800 psiISO 2039-1
Tensile Strength at Break 65.0 MPa9430 psi50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield 63.0 MPa9140 psi50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break 100 %100 %50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield 6.0 %6.0 %50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 2.35 GPa341 ksi1mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Yield Strength 90.0 MPa13100 psi2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus 2.30 GPa334 ksi2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 65.0 kJ/m²30.9 ft-lb/in²80*10*3; ISO 180/1A
 11.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
5.23 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
80*10*3; ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) NBNB80*10*3; ISO 180/1U
 NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C
NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F
80*10*3; ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched NBNBEdgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
 NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C
NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched 3.50 J/cm²16.7 ft-lb/in²ISO 179/2C
 6.50 J/cm²30.9 ft-lb/in²Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
 1.20 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
5.71 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles 1010CS-17, 1 kg; SABIC method
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm>= 1.00e+15 ohm-cmIEC 60093
Surface Resistance >= 1.00e+15 ohm>= 1.00e+15 ohmROA; IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant  2.7
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
2.7
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
IEC 60250
 2.7
@Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz
2.7
@Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz
IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength  17.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 3.20 mm
432 kV/in
@Thickness 0.126 in
in oil; IEC 60243-1
 27.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 1.60 mm
686 kV/in
@Thickness 0.0630 in
in oil; IEC 60243-1
 35.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 0.800 mm
889 kV/in
@Thickness 0.0315 in
in oil; IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor  0.0010
@Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz
0.0010
@Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz
IEC 60250
 0.010
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
0.010
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
IEC 60250
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 70.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C
38.9 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F
ISO 11359-2
Thermal Conductivity 0.200 W/m-K1.39 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FISO 8302
Hot Ball Pressure Test 125 °C257 °FIEC 60695-10-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 133 °C271 °FEdgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 122 °C252 °F1.8 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
Vicat Softening Point 140 °C284 °FRate B/50; ISO 306
 141 °C286 °FRate B/120; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical 130 °C266 °FUL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact 125 °C257 °FUL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact 125 °C257 °FUL 746B
Flammability, UL94  HB
@Thickness 3.00 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.118 in
UL 94
 HB
@Thickness 0.700 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0276 in
UL 94
Oxygen Index 25 %25 %ISO 4589
Glow Wire Test 850 °C
@Thickness 1.00 mm
1560 °F
@Thickness 0.0394 in
IEC 60695-2-12
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Refractive Index 1.5861.586ISO 489
Haze <= 0.80 %
@Thickness 2.54 mm
<= 0.80 %
@Thickness 0.100 in
ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 88 - 90 %
@Thickness 2.54 mm
88 - 90 %
@Thickness 0.100 in
ASTM D1003
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 60.0 - 80.0 °C140 - 176 °FHopper Temperature
Nozzle Temperature 270 - 290 °C518 - 554 °FInjection Molding
Zone 1 260 - 280 °C500 - 536 °F
Zone 2 270 - 290 °C518 - 554 °F
Zone 3 280 - 300 °C536 - 572 °F
Melt Temperature 280 - 300 °C536 - 572 °F
Mold Temperature 80.0 - 100 °C176 - 212 °F
Drying Temperature 120 °C248 °FInjection Molding
Dry Time 2.00 - 4.00 hour2.00 - 4.00 hourInjection Molding
Moisture Content 0.020 %0.020 %

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