SABIC LEXAN™ Copolymer FST3403 Polycarbonate (PC) (Americas)

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SABIC LEXAN™ Copolymer FST3403 Polycarbonate (PC) (Americas)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC)
Material Notes:	LEXAN FST3403 resin is a high flow PC Copolymer Resin, suitable for injection molding. This halogen-free flame retardant resin is EN45545 R6 HL3 compliant and an ideal candidate for train interior applications (category R6). It also meets requirements of DIN5510-2, NFPA-130 and PN-K-02511 standards. Available in opaque colors. Features: Low Smoke and Toxicity Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.33 g/cc	1.33 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.33 g/cc	0.0480 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Viscosity	10 cP @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	10 cP @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	MVR cc/10 min; ISO 1133
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm	0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in	SABIC method
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm	0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in	SABIC method
Melt Flow	12 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	12 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	70.0 MPa	10200 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	70.0 MPa	10200 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield	77.0 MPa	11200 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	77.0 MPa	11200 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	80 %	80 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	80 %	80 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	6.0 %	6.0 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	6.0 %	6.0 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.60 GPa	377 ksi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
	2.60 GPa	377 ksi	1 mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Strength	110 MPa	16000 psi	yield, 2 mm/min; ISO 178
	115 MPa	16700 psi	yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.50 GPa	363 ksi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
	2.70 GPa	392 ksi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact Notched	130 J	95.9 ft-lb	ASTM D256
	90.0 J @Temperature -30.0 °C	66.4 ft-lb @Temperature -22.0 °F	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	12.0 kJ/m²	5.71 ft-lb/in²	80104; ISO 180/1A
	13.0 kJ/m²	6.19 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
	10.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	80104; ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	NB	NB	80103; ISO 180/1U
	NB	NB	80104; ISO 180/1U
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	80103; ISO 180/1U
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	80104; ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	NB	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	NB	NB	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	1.30 J/cm²	6.19 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
	1.40 J/cm²	6.66 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
	0.500 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	2.38 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
	1.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy	80.0 J	59.0 ft-lb	ASTM D3763
Impact Test	125 J	92.2 ft-lb	Multiaxial Impact; ISO 6603

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ISO 11359-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	105 °C	221 °F	Flatw 80104 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Bf
	104 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	219 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	95.0 °C	203 °F	Flatw 80104 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af
	93.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	199 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	114 °C	237 °F	Rate B/50; ISO 306
	114 °C	237 °F	Rate B/50; ASTM D1525
	115 °C	239 °F	Rate B/120; ISO 306
Smoke Density	<= 150	<= 150	DS-4, 50 kW/m2, 3mm; ISO 5659-2
	<= 300	<= 300	VOF4, 50 kW/m2, 3mm; ISO 5659-2

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	245 - 285 °C	473 - 545 °F
Zone 2	240 - 280 °C	464 - 536 °F
Zone 3	250 - 290 °C	482 - 554 °F
Melt Temperature	250 - 290 °C	482 - 554 °F	Injection Molding
Mold Temperature	50.0 - 80.0 °C	122 - 176 °F
Drying Temperature	95.0 - 100 °C	203 - 212 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	6.00 - 8.00 hour	6.00 - 8.00 hour	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

Descriptive Properties
Fire Safety Hazard Level - Requirement set R6	HL3		EN 45545-2:2013
Heat release, MAHRE, 50 kW/m2, 3 mm	<60 kW/m²		ISO 5660-1
Smoke toxicity, CITG (8 min), 50 kW/m2, 3 mm	0.1		ISO 5659-2

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