PTS Tristar® PC-FRN-HC-V Flame Retardant Polycarbonate

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PTS Tristar® PC-FRN-HC-V Flame Retardant Polycarbonate
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate, Molded
Material Notes:	15 MFI Flame Retardant, with UV and Release, Nonchlorine non-bromine FR system, RoHS compliant. Applications: Injection molded housings and components of communications equipment, electronics and electrical devices, appliances. Keywords: Non chlorine Non Bromine Flame Retardant, Impact Modified. Information provided by Polymer Technology and Services, LLC (PTS).
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.23 g/cc	ASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm	ASTM D955
Melt Flow	15 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	120	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield	55.0 MPa @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	75 % @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	86.0 MPa @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.07 GPa @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	748 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 mm	ASTM D256

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Volume Resistivity	3.00e+15 ohm-cm @Treatment Temp. 90.0 °C, Time 346000 sec	50% RH; ASTM D257
	6.00e+15 ohm-cm @Treatment Temp. 23.0 °C, Time 144000 sec	50% RH; ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength	24.0 kV/mm	ASTM D149
Arc Resistance	60 - 120 sec
Comparative Tracking Index	250 - 400 V	PLC2
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	15 - 30 sec @Thickness 1.50 mm	PLC 3
	30 - 60 sec @Thickness 3.00 mm	PLC 2
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	60 - 120 arcs @Thickness 3.00 mm	PLC 1
	>= 120 arcs @Thickness 1.50 mm	PLC 0
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	80.0 - 150 mm/min	PLC 3

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	70.2 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C	ASTM E831-06
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	68.4 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 95.0 °C	ASTM E831-06
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	127 °C	ASTM D648
	137 °C	ASTM D648
UL RTI, Electrical	125 °C
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	115 °C
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	125 °C
Flammability, UL94	V-0 @Thickness 3.00 mm	All Colors
	V-0 @Thickness 2.50 mm	BK, GY, BG only
	V-0 @Thickness 1.50 mm
	5VA @Thickness 2.50 mm	BK, GY, BG only
	5VA @Thickness 3.00 mm	All Colors
Oxygen Index	36.9 %	ASTM D2863
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature	775 °C
Glow Wire Flammability Index	960 °C

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	249 - 271 °C
Middle Barrel Temperature	260 - 271 °C
Front Barrel Temperature	271 - 288 °C
Nozzle Temperature	266 - 282 °C
Melt Temperature	277 - 293 °C
Mold Temperature	71.1 - 93.3 °C	surface
Drying Temperature	121 °C @Time 10800 - 14400 sec
Injection Pressure	68.9 - 124 MPa
Back Pressure	0.345 - 1.38 MPa
Clamp Pressure	27.6 - 68.9 MPa
Shot Size	40 - 60 %
Screw Speed	40 - 70 rpm

Descriptive Properties
Injection Speed	Edge Gate=slow to medium
	Tab Gate=medium to fast
	Tunnel Gate= fast
Non-Bromine, Non-Chlorine	pass, UL 746H
Processing Method	injection molding
RoHS Compliance	Pass, UL 746R
UL Outdoor Suitability	f1, UL 746C

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