SABIC CYCOLAC™ MG38F ABS (Americas)

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SABIC CYCOLAC™ MG38F ABS (Americas)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; ABS Polymer
Material Notes:	Very high impact ABS. Toughness/rigidity. FDA compliant. Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.05 g/cc	1.05 g/cc	ASTM D792
Viscosity	2450 cP @Shear Rate 1000 1/s, Temperature 240 °C	2450 cP @Shear Rate 1000 1/s, Temperature 464 °F	melt; ASTM D3825
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0050 - 0.0080 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0050 - 0.0080 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method
Melt Flow	3.7 g/10 min @Load 3.80 kg, Temperature 230 °C	3.7 g/10 min @Load 8.38 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ASTM D1238
	15 g/10 min @Load 10.0 kg, Temperature 220 °C	15 g/10 min @Load 22.0 lb, Temperature 428 °F	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	33.0 MPa	4790 psi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	43.0 MPa	6240 psi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	26 %	26 %	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	2.1 %	2.1 %	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.13 GPa	309 ksi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	68.0 MPa	9860 psi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.20 GPa	319 ksi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	3.73 J/cm	6.99 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Dart Drop, Total Energy	31.0 J	22.9 ft-lb	ASTM D3763

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Arc Resistance	120 - 180 sec	120 - 180 sec	ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index	>= 600 V	>= 600 V	UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	15 - 30 sec	15 - 30 sec	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	>= 120 arcs	>= 120 arcs	UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	25.4 - 80.0 mm/min	1.00 - 3.15 in/min	UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	88.2 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	49.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	86.4 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	48.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	97.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	207 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	82.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	180 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	98.0 °C	208 °F	Rate B/50; ASTM D1525
UL RTI, Electrical	60.0 °C	140 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	60.0 °C	140 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	60.0 °C	140 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 1.52 mm	HB @Thickness 0.0598 in	UL 94

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	220 - 260 °C	428 - 500 °F	Injection Molding
Zone 1	190 - 210 °C	374 - 410 °F
Zone 2	205 - 225 °C	401 - 437 °F
Zone 3	215 - 240 °C	419 - 464 °F
Melt Temperature	220 - 260 °C	428 - 500 °F
Mold Temperature	50.0 - 70.0 °C	122 - 158 °F
Drying Temperature	80.0 - 95.0 °C	176 - 203 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	2.00 - 4.00 hour	2.00 - 4.00 hour	Injection Molding
	8.00 hour	8.00 hour	Cumulative; Injection Molding
Moisture Content	0.10 %	0.10 %
Back Pressure	0.300 - 0.700 MPa	43.5 - 102 psi
Shot Size	50 - 70 %	50 - 70 %
Vent Depth	0.00380 - 0.00510 cm	0.00150 - 0.00201 in
Screw Speed	30 - 60 rpm	30 - 60 rpm

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