CALIBRE™ 5201-12

About
CALIBRE™ 5201-12 polycarbonate resin is 20% glass reinforced containing mold release for optimal processing. This resin exhibits high modulus and excellent dimensional stability. CALIBRE 5201-12 resin is typically used in medical market applications. CALIBRE 5201-12 resin has undergone biocompatibility testing based on ISO 10993 (Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices) and is suitable for use in approved medical applications. Main Characteristics: Glass reinforced Ignition resistant Tested under ISO 10993 Applications: Medical applications Handheld surgical devices Powered medical devices Equipment housings Electrical components&&

Product Description
SupplierTrinseo
GenericPolycarbonate
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesExcellent Processability,Good Dimensional Stability,Biocompatible,Flame Characteristics,V-2,V-0
AvailabilitysNorth America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.36g/cm³ASTM D792 , ISO 1183/B
Melt Flow Rate
300℃,1.20kg12g/10minASTM D1238,ISO 1133
Shrinkage rate 
MD0.20 to 0.40%ASTM D955
MD0.20 to 0.40%ISO 294-4

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch
23℃,3.2mm110J/mASTM D256
Dart impact equipped with measuring instruments
23℃,3.20 mm,Total Energy46.3JASTM D3763

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature 
0.45 MPa, annealed148ASTM D648,ISO 75-2/B
1.8 MPa, unannealed138ASTM D648,ISO 75-2/A
1.8 MPa, annealed142ASTM D648,ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temp 
159ASTM D1525 7
B50158ISO 306

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
Flame retardant level UL 94
1.60 mmV-2 UL 94
3.00 mmV-0 UL 94

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Rockwell hardness
R-level122 ASTM D785
Tensile modulus 
5170MPaASTM D638
5170MPaISO 527-2/50
tensile strength 
yield82.7MPaASTM D638
yield82.7MPaISO 527-2/50
fracture82.7MPaASTM D638
fracture82.7MPaISO 527-2/50
Tensile strain 
yield2.6%ASTM D638
yield2.6%ISO 527-2/50
fracture3.0%ASTM D638
fracture2.6%ISO 527-2/50
Bending modulus 
4830MPaASTM D790
4820MPaISO 178
bending strength 
148MPaASTM D790
148MPaISO 178

Notes
1. Biocompatibility testing following ISO Guidelines 10993 has been completed on select classic resins in this series. Please consult Styron for details. ISO guidelines include a sensitization test.
2. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
3. 2.0 in/min
4. Method I (3 point load), 0.079 in/min
5. 0.079 in/min
6. 11.1 ft/sec
7. Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 2 (50 N)
8. This rating not intended to reflect hazards presented by this or any other material under actual fire conditions.
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