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Elmet Technologies

Plaskolite Optix® CA - 900 High Impact Grade Acrylic Resin
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Acrylic (PMMA); Acrylic, Impact Modified, Molded; Acrylic, Optical Grade, Molded

Material Notes: OPTIX® impact-modified grades offer 7 to 10 times the impact resistance of general purpose polymers while maintaining optical clarity.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.17 g/cc0.0423 lb/in³ASTM D-792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0020 - 0.0060 cm/cm0.0020 - 0.0060 in/inASTM D-955
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 D-1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength 55.2 MPa8000 psiASTM D-638
Elongation at Break 25 %25 %ASTM D-638
Modulus of Elasticity 2.00 GPa290 ksiASTM D-638
Flexural Strength 82.7 MPa12000 psiASTM D-790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.427 J/cm
@Thickness 6.35 mm
0.800 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 0.250 in
ASTM D-256
Gardner Impact 2.82 J
@Thickness 3.17 mm
2.08 ft-lb
@Thickness 0.125 in
Falling Weight; ASTM D-3029 GB
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 70.0 µm/m-°C38.9 µin/in-°FASTM D-696
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 50.0 °C122 °FUL-746 ABC
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 82.2 °C180 °FASTM D-648
Vicat Softening Point 104 °C220 °FASTM D-1525
Flammability, UL94 HBHB
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze <= 2.0 %<= 2.0 %ASTM D-1003
Transmission, Visible 92 %92 %ASTM D-1003

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