Overview of materials for Polycarbonate/ASA Alloy, Unreinforced

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Overview of materials for Polycarbonate/ASA Alloy, Unreinforced
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; ASA Polymer; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate/ASA Alloy, Unreinforced
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.07 - 1.24 g/cc	0.0387 - 0.0448 lb/in³	Average value: 1.15 g/cc Grade Count:90
Water Absorption	0.100 - 0.500 %	0.100 - 0.500 %	Average value: 0.245 % Grade Count:8
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.150 - 0.350 %	0.150 - 0.350 %	Average value: 0.210 % Grade Count:13
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.400 - 0.900 %	0.400 - 0.900 %	Average value: 0.650 % Grade Count:10
Viscosity	225000 - 225000 cP @Temperature 260 - 260 °C	225000 - 225000 cP @Temperature 500 - 500 °F	Average value: 238000 cP Grade Count:1
	225000 - 225000 cP @Frequency 1000 - 1000 Hz	225000 - 225000 cP @Frequency 1000 - 1000 Hz	Average value: 238000 cP Grade Count:1
	251000 - 251000 cP @Temperature 260 - 260 °C	251000 - 251000 cP @Temperature 500 - 500 °F	Average value: 238000 cP Grade Count:1
	251000 - 251000 cP @Shear Rate 1000 - 1000 1/s	251000 - 251000 cP @Shear Rate 1000 - 1000 1/s	Average value: 238000 cP Grade Count:1
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.00300 - 0.00900 cm/cm	0.00300 - 0.00900 in/in	Average value: 0.00591 cm/cm Grade Count:68
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.00400 - 0.00750 cm/cm	0.00400 - 0.00750 in/in	Average value: 0.00578 cm/cm Grade Count:16
Melt Flow	0.700 - 80.0 g/10 min	0.700 - 80.0 g/10 min	Average value: 20.7 g/10 min Grade Count:85

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	102 - 118	102 - 118	Average value: 112 Grade Count:17
Ball Indentation Hardness	85.0 - 120 MPa	12300 - 17400 psi	Average value: 104 MPa Grade Count:11
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	42.7 - 65.0 MPa	6190 - 9430 psi	Average value: 54.5 MPa Grade Count:39
Tensile Strength, Yield	41.0 - 65.0 MPa	5950 - 9430 psi	Average value: 56.0 MPa Grade Count:67
Elongation at Break	3.00 - 110 %	3.00 - 110 %	Average value: 49.2 % Grade Count:52
Elongation at Yield	2.70 - 40.0 %	2.70 - 40.0 %	Average value: 7.61 % Grade Count:30
Modulus of Elasticity	1.86 - 3.10 GPa	270 - 450 ksi	Average value: 2.32 GPa Grade Count:33
Flexural Yield Strength	63.8 - 100 MPa	9250 - 14500 psi	Average value: 82.4 MPa Grade Count:61
	15.0 - 15.0 MPa @Temperature 110 - 110 °C	2180 - 2180 psi @Temperature 230 - 230 °F	Average value: 15.0 MPa Grade Count:1
Flexural Modulus	0.700 - 2.96 GPa	102 - 430 ksi	Average value: 2.32 GPa Grade Count:74
Poissons Ratio	0.280 - 0.360	0.280 - 0.360	Average value: 0.332 Grade Count:5
Izod Impact, Notched	1.18 - 9.08 J/cm	2.20 - 17.0 ft-lb/in	Average value: 4.73 J/cm Grade Count:53
	1.1768 - 5.50 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - 0.000 °C	2.2046 - 10.3 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 - 32.0 °F	Average value: 1.65 J/cm Grade Count:5
	0.374 - 1.96133 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	0.701 - 3.67438 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 1.65 J/cm Grade Count:7
	0.374 - 1.96133 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 - 6.40 mm	0.701 - 3.67438 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.125 - 0.252 in	Average value: 1.65 J/cm Grade Count:7
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	10.0 - 60.0 kJ/m²	4.76 - 28.6 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 39.1 kJ/m² Grade Count:25
	6.00 - 38.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C	2.86 - 18.1 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 16.1 kJ/m² Grade Count:12
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	NB - NB @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	NB - NB @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Grade Count:1
Charpy Impact Unnotched	9.00 - 1000 J/cm²	42.8 - 4760 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 9.00 J/cm² Grade Count:8
	999.9 - 999.9 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	4759 - 4759 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Grade Count:2
Charpy Impact, Notched	1.50 - 7.00 J/cm²	7.14 - 33.3 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 4.38 J/cm² Grade Count:29
	0.600 - 5.50 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	2.86 - 26.2 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 2.06 J/cm² Grade Count:18
Gardner Impact	>= 72.3 J @Temperature -29.0 - -29.0 °C	>= 53.3 ft-lb @Temperature -20.2 - -20.2 °F	Average value: 72.3 J Grade Count:1
Puncture Energy	38.0 - 45.0 J @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	28.0 - 33.2 ft-lb @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 41.5 J Grade Count:2

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+17 ohm-cm	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+17 ohm-cm	Average value: 6.04e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:20
Surface Resistance	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+16 ohm	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+16 ohm	Average value: 1.37e+15 ohm Grade Count:20
Dielectric Constant	2.80 - 3.40	2.80 - 3.40	Average value: 3.06 Grade Count:11
Dielectric Strength	13.1 - 37.0 kV/mm	333 - 940 kV/in	Average value: 32.4 kV/mm Grade Count:7
Dissipation Factor	0.00250 - 0.0150	0.00250 - 0.0150	Average value: 0.00757 Grade Count:11
Comparative Tracking Index	175 - 600 V	175 - 600 V	Average value: 363 V Grade Count:6

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	65.0 - 110 µm/m-°C	36.1 - 61.1 µin/in-°F	Average value: 82.6 µm/m-°C Grade Count:17
	72.0 - 80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 40.0 - 100 °C	40.0 - 44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature 104 - 212 °F	Average value: 75.7 µm/m-°C Grade Count:3
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	70.0 - 115 µm/m-°C	38.9 - 63.9 µin/in-°F	Average value: 79.8 µm/m-°C Grade Count:7
	87.0 - 87.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 40.0 - 100 °C	48.3 - 48.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature 104 - 212 °F	Average value: 87.0 µm/m-°C Grade Count:1
Thermal Conductivity	0.170 - 0.190 W/m-K	1.18 - 1.32 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Average value: 0.173 W/m-K Grade Count:8
Hot Ball Pressure Test	95.0 - 130 °C	203 - 266 °F	Average value: 114 °C Grade Count:4
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	96.1 - 134 °C	205 - 273 °F	Average value: 117 °C Grade Count:38
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	76.0 - 122 °C	169 - 252 °F	Average value: 103 °C Grade Count:69
Vicat Softening Point	96.0 - 146 °C	205 - 295 °F	Average value: 124 °C Grade Count:66
Flammability, UL94	HB - V-0	HB - V-0	Grade Count:49
Glow Wire Test	650 - 960 °C	1200 - 1760 °F	Average value: 787 °C Grade Count:17

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	216 - 277 °C	420 - 530 °F	Average value: 251 °C Grade Count:12
Melt Temperature	199 - 300 °C	390 - 572 °F	Average value: 254 °C Grade Count:40
Mold Temperature	26.7 - 100 °C	80.0 - 212 °F	Average value: 70.3 °C Grade Count:40
Injection Velocity	200 - 240 mm/sec	7.87 - 9.45 in/sec	Average value: 213 mm/sec Grade Count:12
Drying Temperature	79.4 - 110 °C	175 - 230 °F	Average value: 94.6 °C Grade Count:38
Moisture Content	0.0200 - 0.100 %	0.0200 - 0.100 %	Average value: 0.0423 % Grade Count:13

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