SABIC LEXAN™ Healthcare HP1REU PC (Europe)

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SABIC LEXAN™ Healthcare HP1REU PC (Europe)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC)
Material Notes:	LEXAN HP1REU is a high flow polycarbonate (PC) with an MVR (300°C/1.2kg) of 26. This is a biocompatible (ISO10993 or USP Class VI) grade for medical devices and pharmaceutical applications. It is EtO and steam sterilizable, contains mold release and adheres to our healthcare management of change policy. Available in Europe only. Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.20 g/cc	1.20 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.20 g/cc	0.0434 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	0.35 %	0.35 %	23°C/sat; ISO 62
Moisture Absorption	0.150 %	0.150 %	23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method
Melt Flow	26 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	26 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	cm³/10 min; ISO 1133
	28 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	28 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	50.0 MPa	7250 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
	65.0 MPa	9430 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	62.0 MPa	8990 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	63.0 MPa	9140 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	70 %	70 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
	120 %	120 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	6.0 %	6.0 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	6.0 %	6.0 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.35 GPa	341 ksi	1mm/min; ISO 527
	2.37 GPa	344 ksi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	90.0 MPa	13100 psi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
	93.0 MPa	13500 psi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.30 GPa	334 ksi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
	2.30 GPa	334 ksi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched	6.40 J/cm	12.0 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
	1.00 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C	1.87 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	60.0 kJ/m²	28.6 ft-lb/in²	80103; ISO 180/1A
	10.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	80103; ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	NB	NB	80103; ISO 180/1U
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	80103; ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	NB	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	6.50 J/cm²	30.9 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
	1.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	4.76 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80103 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy	54.0 J	39.8 ft-lb	ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	68.4 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C	38.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 203 °F	ASTM E831
	70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	68.4 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C	38.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 203 °F	ASTM E831
	70.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	38.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ISO 11359-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	121 °C	250 °F	1.8 MPa Edgew 120104 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
	126 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	259 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	139 °C	282 °F	Rate B/50; ISO 306
	139 °C	282 °F	Rate B/50; ASTM D1525
	140 °C	284 °F	Rate B/120; ISO 306

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	60.0 - 80.0 °C	140 - 176 °F	Hopper Temperature
Nozzle Temperature	270 - 290 °C	518 - 554 °F	Injection Molding
Zone 1	260 - 280 °C	500 - 536 °F
Zone 2	270 - 290 °C	518 - 554 °F
Zone 3	280 - 300 °C	536 - 572 °F
Melt Temperature	280 - 300 °C	536 - 572 °F
Mold Temperature	80.0 - 100 °C	176 - 212 °F
Drying Temperature	120 °C	248 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	2.00 - 4.00 hour	2.00 - 4.00 hour	Injection Molding
Moisture Content	0.020 %	0.020 %

Compliance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
USP Class VI	Yes	Yes

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PSABI10666 / 244133

USP Class VI Approved Adhesives for Medical Device Applications
Master Bond’s biocompatible adhesives are designed to meet the needs of medical device manufacturers. Compounds withstand various types of sterilization methods.

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