Trinseo CALIBRE™ 5201-8 Polycarbonate Resin

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Trinseo CALIBRE™ 5201-8 Polycarbonate Resin
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC)
Material Notes:	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 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: Medical applications Electrical components Lighting components Electrical connectors Information provided by Trinseo.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.36 g/cc	0.0491 lb/in³	ISO 1183/B
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0020 - 0.0040 cm/cm	0.0020 - 0.0040 in/in	ISO 294-4
Melt Flow	8.0 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	8.0 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	122	122	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break	82.7 MPa	12000 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	83.0 MPa	12000 psi	ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strength, Yield	82.7 MPa	12000 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	83.0 MPa	12000 psi	ISO 527-2/50
Elongation at Break	2.6 %	2.6 %	ISO 527-2/50
	3.0 %	3.0 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	2.6 %	2.6 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	2.6 %	2.6 %	ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Modulus	5.17 GPa	750 ksi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	5.17 GPa	750 ksi	ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Strength	148 MPa	21500 psi	Method I (3 point load), 2.0 mm/min; ASTM D790
	148 MPa	21500 psi	2.0 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	4.82 GPa	699 ksi	2.0 mm/min; ISO 178
	4.83 GPa	701 ksi	Method I (3 point load), 2.0 mm/min; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	1.10 J/cm	2.06 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Dart Drop, Total Energy	46.3 J	34.1 ft-lb	3.39 m/sec; ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	148 °C	298 °F	Annealed; ASTM D648
	148 °C	298 °F	Annealed; ISO 75-2/B
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	138 °C	280 °F	Unannealed; ASTM D648
	142 °C	288 °F	Annealed; ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Point	158 °C	316 °F	ISO 306/B50
	159 °C	318 °F	ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94	V-2 @Thickness 1.60 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.0630 in
	V-0 @Thickness 3.00 mm	V-0 @Thickness 0.118 in

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