LEXAN™ Homopolymer GLX143

About
LEXAN GLX resin is a medium viscosity grade which is an excellent candidate for applications with high optical quality requirements, such as automotive glazing applications. Available in transparent clear (automotive glazing colors under development).&&

Product Description
SupplierSABIC
GenericPolycarbonate
Material StatusCommercial: Active
AvailabilitysEurope
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.20g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate
300℃,1.2 kg12.0cm³/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate
MD0.50 to 0.70%Internal Method
Water absorption rate
Saturation, 23 ℃0.35%
Equilibrium, 23 ℃, 50% RH0.15%

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus2350MPaISO 527-1-2
tensile strength
yield65.0MPa
fracture70.0MPa
Tensile strain
yield6.0%
fracture120%
Bending modulus2300MPaISO 178
bending strength90.0MPaISO 178

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
-30℃14kJ/m²
23℃73kJ/m²
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength
-30℃无断裂 
23℃无断裂 
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch
-30℃12kJ/m²
23℃70kJ/m²
Notched impact strength of cantilever beam
-30℃无断裂 
23℃无断裂 

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
0.45 MPa, unannealed, 100 mm span136ISO 75-2/Be
1.8 MPa, unannealed, 100 mm span125ISO 75-2/Ae
1.8 MPa, unannealed, 4.0 mm, 64 mm span124ISO 75-2/Af
Vicat Softening Temp
B50142ISO 306
B120143ISO 306/B120
Ball pressure test
123~127℃通过 IEC 60695-10-2
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
MD:23~80℃7.0E-51/℃
TD:23~80℃7.0E-51/℃
Thermal conductivity coefficient0.20W/m/KISO 8302
Relative temperature index125UL 746
Electrical performance130UL 746
Impact mechanical performance125UL 746

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Dielectric strength
1 mm15kV/mm
3.2 mm in oil17kV/mm
Relative permittivity
50 Hz2.70 
60 Hz2.70 
1 MHz2.70 
Dissipation factor
50 Hz1.0E-3 
60 Hz1.0E-3 
1 MHz0.010 

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
Glowing wire flammability index
1.0 mm850IEC 60695-2-12
Extreme oxygen index25%ISO 4589-2

optical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Refractive index1.586 ISO 489
Transmittance
3000 µm89.0%
4000 µm88.0%
5000 µm87.0%
6000 µm86.0%
Haze
2540 µm< 0.80%ASTM D1003

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature120°C
Drying time2.0 to 4.0hr
Recommended maximum moisture content0.020%
Hopper temperature60 to 80°C
Barrel rear temperature260 to 280°C
Barrel middle temperature270 to 290°C
Barrel front temperature280 to 310°C
Nozzle temperature270 to 290°C
Processing (melt) temperature280 to 310°C
Mold temperature80 to 110°C

Notes
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