CALIBRE™ 5201-8

About
CALIBRE™ 5201-8 polycarbonate resin is 20% glass reinforced containing mold release for optimal processing. This resin exhibits high modulus and excellent dimensional stability. CALIBRE 5201-8 resin is typically used in electrical market applications. CALIBRE 5201-8 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: Electrical boxes Lighting components Electrical connectors Medical applications&&

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

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.36g/cm³ASTM D792
Density1.36g/cm³ISO 1183/B
Density1.33g/cm³ISO 1183-3
Melt Flow Rate
300℃,1.20kg8.0g/10minISO 1133
300℃,1.20kg8.0g/10minASTM D1238
Melt Volume Rate
300℃,1.2 kg12.0cm³/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate
MD0.20 to 0.40%ASTM D955
MD0.20 to 0.40%ISO 294-4

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
23℃12.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA 3
-30℃10.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA 3
Charpy impact strength
23℃No Break ISO 179/1eU 3
-30℃70.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU 3
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch
23℃110J/mASTM D256
Dart impact equipped with measuring instruments
23℃,Total Energy46.3JASTM D3763

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, annealed142ISO 75-2/A
1.8 MPa, annealed142ASTM D648
1.8 MPa, unannealed138ISO 75-2/A
1.8 MPa, unannealed138ASTM D648
1.8 MPa147ISO 75-2 3
0.45 MPa, annealed148ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, annealed148ISO 75-2/B
0.45 MPa151ISO 75-2 3
Vicat Softening Temp159ASTM D1525 8
B50158ISO 306
B50155ISO 306 3
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
MD2.9E-51/℃ISO 11359-2 3

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
Flame retardant level UL 94
1.60 mmV-2 UL 94
3.00 mmV-0 UL 94
Flame retardant level
3.20 mmV-2 ISO 1210 3

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus5170MPaASTM D638
Tensile modulus5170MPaISO 527-2/50
Tensile modulus5000MPaISO 527-2 3
tensile strength
fracture82.7MPaASTM D638
fracture83.0MPaISO 527-2/50
yield83.0MPaISO 527-2/50
yield60.0MPaISO 527-2 3
yield82.7MPaASTM D638
Tensile strain
fracture3.0%ASTM D638
fracture3.0%ISO 527-2/50
yield2.6%ASTM D638
yield2.0%ISO 527-2 3
yield2.6%ISO 527-2/50
Nominal strain at break30%ISO 527-2 3
Bending modulus4830MPaASTM D790
Bending modulus4820MPaISO 178
bending strength148MPaASTM D790
bending strength148MPaISO 178
Rockwell hardness
R-level122 ASTM D785

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. Tested in accordance with ISO 10350. 23°C/50%r.h. unless otherwise noted.
4. 2.0 in/min
5. Method I (3 point load), 0.079 in/min
6. 0.079 in/min
7. 11.1 ft/sec
8. Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 2 (50 N)
9. This rating not intended to reflect hazards presented by this or any other material under actual fire conditions.
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