LEXAN™ LUX2180T resin

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Global grade. LEXAN LUX2180T is an injection moulding grade especially designed for manufacturing optical parts requiring easy flow properties combined with very high transmission and color stability. UV stabilized&&

Product Description
SupplierSABIC
GenericPolycarbonate
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesWeather resistance is good,Good Clarity,Good liquidity,Good color stability,V-2
AvailabilitysNorth America,Europe
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.20g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate
300℃,1.2 kg18.0cm³/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate
MD0.50 to 0.70%Internal Method
Water absorption rate
Saturation, 23 ℃0.35%ISO 62
Equilibrium, 23 ℃, 50% RH0.15%ISO 62
Weathering resistancef1 UL 746C

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength ISO 179/1eA
-30℃12kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
23℃65kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength ISO 179/1eU
-30℃No Break ISO 179/1eU
23℃No Break ISO 179/1eU
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch ISO 180/1A
-30℃15kJ/m²ISO 180-1A
23℃65kJ/m²ISO 180-1A
Notched impact strength of cantilever beam ISO 180/1U
-30℃No Break ISO 180/1U
23℃No Break ISO 180/1U

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, unannealed, 100 mm span122ISO 75-2/Ae
0.45 MPa, unannealed, 100 mm span133ISO 75-2/Be
Vicat Softening Temp 
B50140ISO 306
B120141ISO 306/B120
Ball pressure test
125℃Pass IEC 60695-10-2
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
MD:23~80℃7.0E-51/℃ISO 11359-2
Thermal conductivity coefficient0.20W/m/KISO 8302
Relative temperature index
Electrical performance130UL 746
Strength mechanical performance125UL 746
Impact mechanical performance125UL 746

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Surface resistivity> 1.0E+15ohmsIEC 60093
Volume resistivity> 1.0E+15ohms·cmIEC 60093
Dielectric strength
3.2 mm in oil17kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Relative permittivity IEC 60250
50 Hz2.70 IEC 60250
60 Hz2.70 IEC 60250
1 MHz2.70 IEC 60250
Dissipation factor IEC 60250
50 Hz1.0E-3 IEC 60250
60 Hz1.0E-3 IEC 60250
1 MHz0.010 IEC 60250
Compared to the leakage tracing index250VIEC 60112

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
0.80 mmV-2 UL 94
Glowing wire flammability index
1.0 mm850IEC 60695-2-12
Igniting temperature of the hot wire
1 mm> 875IEC 60695-2-13
Extreme oxygen index25%ISO 4589-2

optical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Refractive index1.586 ISO 489
Transmittance 
2540 µm> 90.0%ASTM D1003
2540 µm,420 nm> 88.0%Internal Method
5000 µm> 89.0%Internal Method
Haze
2540 µm< 0.50%ASTM D1003

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus2250MPaISO 527-1-2
tensile strength
fracture69.0MPaISO 527-2/50
yield59.0MPaISO 527-2/50
Tensile strain
fracture100%ISO 527-2/50
yield6.0%ISO 527-2/50
Bending modulus2200MPaISO 178
bending strength90.0MPaISO 178
Taber abraser
1000 cycles, 1000 g, CS-17 wheels10.0mgInternal Method
Ball hardness
H358/3095.0MPaISO 2039-1

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 300°C
Nozzle temperature270 to 290°C
Processing (melt) temperature280 to 300°C
Mold temperature80 to 100°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. Tensile Bar
3. 0.079 in/min
4. Yield
5. 80*10*3 sp=62mm
6. 80*10*3
7. 120*10*4 mm
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