SABIC LEXAN™ Copolymer HFD4211 Polycarbonate (PC) (Americas)

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SABIC LEXAN™ Copolymer HFD4211 Polycarbonate (PC) (Americas)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC)
Material Notes:	LEXAN HFD4211 is a 10% glass filled, injection moldable grade designed for high flow and superior surface appearance. Internal mold release. Features: High Flow Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.27 g/cc	1.27 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.25 g/cc	0.0452 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption	0.0200 %	0.0200 %	Injection Molding
	0.120 %	0.120 %	23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.30 %	0.30 %	ISO 62-1
Viscosity	12 cP @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	12 cP @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	MVR cc/10 min; ISO 1133
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0020 - 0.0040 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0020 - 0.0040 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.0020 - 0.0040 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0020 - 0.0040 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method
Melt Flow	18 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	18 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	46.0 MPa	6670 psi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
	59.0 MPa	8560 psi	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield	60.0 MPa	8700 psi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
	68.0 MPa	9860 psi	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	3.2 %	3.2 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	2.7 %	2.7 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
	3.1 %	3.1 %	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	4.12 GPa	598 ksi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	102 MPa	14800 psi	yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	3.69 GPa	535 ksi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Izod Impact Notched	120 J	88.5 ft-lb	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched	12.6 J/cm	23.6 ft-lb/in	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	6.00 kJ/m²	2.86 ft-lb/in²	80103; ISO 180/1A
	6.00 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	2.86 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	80103; ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	64.0 kJ/m²	30.5 ft-lb/in²	80103; ISO 180/1U
	60.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	28.6 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	80103; ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	7.50 J/cm²	35.7 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	8.10 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	38.5 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.600 J/cm²	2.86 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
	0.700 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	3.33 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy	50.0 J	36.9 ft-lb	ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	40.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	22.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	40.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	22.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F	ISO 11359-2
Hot Ball Pressure Test	125 °C	257 °F	PASS; IEC 60695-10-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	129 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	264 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	126 °C	259 °F	Flatw 80104 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af
	123 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	253 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	141 °C	286 °F	Rate B/120; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical	80.0 °C	176 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	80.0 °C	176 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	80.0 °C	176 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness >=0.300 mm	HB @Thickness >=0.0118 in	UL 94
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature	850 °C @Thickness 1.00 mm	1560 °F @Thickness 0.0394 in	IEC 60695-2-13
	850 °C @Thickness 2.00 mm	1560 °F @Thickness 0.0787 in	IEC 60695-2-13
	875 °C @Thickness 3.00 mm	1610 °F @Thickness 0.118 in	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index	930 °C @Thickness 1.00 mm	1710 °F @Thickness 0.0394 in	IEC 60695-2-12
	960 °C @Thickness 2.00 mm	1760 °F @Thickness 0.0787 in	IEC 60695-2-12
	960 °C @Thickness 3.00 mm	1760 °F @Thickness 0.118 in	IEC 60695-2-12

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	280 - 305 °C	536 - 581 °F
Zone 2	275 - 300 °C	527 - 572 °F
Zone 3	290 - 310 °C	554 - 590 °F
Melt Temperature	290 - 310 °C	554 - 590 °F	Injection Molding
Mold Temperature	70.0 - 95.0 °C	158 - 203 °F
Drying Temperature	120 °C	248 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	3.00 - 4.00 hour	3.00 - 4.00 hour	Injection Molding
	48.0 hour	48.0 hour	Cumulative; Injection Molding
Back Pressure	0.300 - 0.700 MPa	43.5 - 102 psi
Shot Size	40 - 60 %	40 - 60 %
Vent Depth	0.00250 - 0.00760 cm	0.000984 - 0.00299 in
Screw Speed	40 - 70 rpm	40 - 70 rpm

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