SABIC LEXAN™ FR Resin BM5225Y Polycarbonate + ABS (PC+ABS)

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SABIC LEXAN™ FR Resin BM5225Y Polycarbonate + ABS (PC+ABS)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; ABS Polymer; Polycarbonate/ABS Alloy, Unreinforced
Material Notes:	LEXAN™ BM5225Y Polycarbonate resin is an injection moldable non chlorinated/brominated mineral-filled flame retardant grade. It features high modulus, good flow, ductility and low warpage. It has a UL94 V0@1.5mm and 5VB@1.5mm flame rating and is a good candidate for thin wall applications. Features: Flame Retardant,Non-Chlorinated,Non-Brominated,Low Warpage Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.39 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.40 g/cc	ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0030 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	SABIC method
Melt Flow	12 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 260 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	109	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break	30.0 MPa	5 mm/min; ISO 527
	34.0 MPa	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	55.0 MPa	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
	56.0 MPa	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	5.0 %	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
	5.0 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	2.8 %	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
	2.8 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	5570 MPa	1 mm/min; ISO 527
	5850 MPa	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	98.0 MPa	yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
	98.0 MPa	yield, 2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	6010 MPa	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
	6150 MPa	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact Notched	50.0 J	ASTM D256
	37.0 J @Temperature -30.0 °C	ASTM D256
Charpy Impact, Notched	6.00 kJ/m²	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy	20.0 J	ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	34.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	69.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	ISO 11359-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	93.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	87.0 °C	Flatw 80104 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af
	85.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	98.0 °C	Rate B/50; ASTM D1525
UL RTI, Electrical	80.0 °C	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	80.0 °C	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	80.0 °C	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-1 @Thickness >=0.800 mm	UL 94
	V-0 @Thickness >=1.20 mm	UL 94
	5VB @Thickness >=1.50 mm	UL 94

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	280 - 300 °C
Zone 2	260 - 280 °C
Zone 3	270 - 290 °C
Melt Temperature	270 - 300 °C	Injection Molding
Mold Temperature	70.0 - 90.0 °C
Drying Temperature	90.0 - 105 °C	Injection Molding
Dry Time	4.00 - 6.00 hour	Injection Molding
	16.0 hour	Cumulative; Injection Molding

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