Covestro Makrolon® OP-V sheet Polycarbonate

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Covestro Makrolon® OP-V sheet Polycarbonate
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC)
Material Notes:	Optical quality Makrolon® OP-V sheet is a polished surface, UV stabilized, transparent polycarbonate product. OP-V is a flame retardant grade, UL 94 V-2 rating at 0.060 in. and greater, and V-0 rating at 0.236 in. and greater. Designed for use in applications requiring improved optical quality, it features outstanding impact strength, superior dimensional stability, high temperature resistance, and high clarity. This lightweight thermoformable sheet is also easy to fabricate and decorate. Makrolon OP-V sheet is offered with a five (5) year Limited Product Warranty against breakage. Applications: Electrical cabinet doors and thermoformed enclosures Information provided by Covestro
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.20 g/cc	ASTM D792
Water Absorption	0.15 % @Time 86400 sec	ASTM D570

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	70	ASTM D785
Hardness, Rockwell R	118	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break	65.5 MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	62.1 MPa	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	110 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2340 MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	93.1 MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2380 MPa	ASTM D790
Compressive Strength	86.2 MPa	ASTM D695
Compressive Modulus	345000 psi	ASTM D695
Poissons Ratio	0.38	ASTM E132
Shear Modulus	114 ksi	ASTM D732
Shear Strength	6.00 ksi	Yield; ASTM D732
	10.0 ksi	Break; ASTM D732
Izod Impact, Notched	18.0 ft-lb/in @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched	60.0 ft-lb/in @Thickness 3.17 mm	no failure; ASTM D256
Impact Test	>= 47.0 ft-lb @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear	37.5 µin/in-°F	ASTM D696
Thermal Conductivity	1.35 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	ASTM C177
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	142 °C	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	132 °C	ASTM D648
Brittleness Temperature	200 °F	ASTM D746
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 1.52 mm
	V-0 @Thickness 10.0 mm

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Refractive Index	1.586	ASTM D542
Transmission, Visible	18 % @Thickness 3.00 mm	I35 Dark Gray; ASTM D1003
	50 % @Thickness 3.00 mm	I30 Gray; ASTM D1003
	50 % @Thickness 3.00 mm	K09 Bronze; ASTM D1003
	86 % @Thickness 3.00 mm	Clear; ASTM D1003

Descriptive Properties
Shading Coefficient	0.77	Gray or Bronze @ 0.236", NFRC 100-2010
	0.97	Clear @ 0.236", NFRC 100-2010
U-value	0.78 BTU/hr-ft2-°F	0.375", summer, NFRC 100-2010
	0.85 BTU/hr-ft2-°F	0.236", summer, NFRC 100-2010
	0.85 BTU/hr-ft2-°F	0.375", winter, NFRC 100-2010
	0.92 BTU/hr-ft2-°F	0.236", winter, NFRC 100-2010

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