LEXAN™ Copolymer HPF0

40 MFR LEXAN High Flow Ductile Copolymer Healthcare Grade

Product Family

LNP™ COMPOUNDS AND PC COPOLYMER RESINS

Polymer Family

Polycarbonate (PC)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

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Features

Key characteristics of the material

Healthcare/Formula lock
High Flow
Impact resistant

Industry

Material previously used in

General Healthcare
Industrial Packaging
Patient Testing
Pharmaceutical Packaging and Drug Delivery
Surgical devices

Applications

Possible usage of material

Surgical Devices

Technical Datasheet Data

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Region

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	728	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, 0°C	699	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	110	J/m	ASTM D256
Multiaxial Impact	95	J	ISO 6603
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	56	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80103 +23°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80103 -30°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 +23°C*	58	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 -30°C*	11	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	64	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	13	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
*Charpy -30°C, Unnotch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	105 - 110	°C
Drying Time	3 - 4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	24	Hrs
Melt Temperature	260 - 305	°C
Nozzle Temperature	255 - 300	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	260 - 305	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	250 - 295	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	240 - 280	°C
Mold Temperature	50 - 80	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	35 - 75	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 60	%
Vent Depth	0.038 - 0.076	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	60	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	56	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	5.5	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	130	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min	2270	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	100	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2240	MPa	ASTM D790
Hardness, Rockwell R	120	-	ASTM D785
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	63	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	56	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	6	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	97	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2180	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	91	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2180	MPa	ISO 178

OPTICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Light Transmission, 2.54 mm	80	%	ASTM D1003
Haze, 2.54 mm	<1	%	ASTM D1003
Refractive Index	1.582	-	ASTM D542

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.2	-	ASTM D792
Density	1.2	g/cm³	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	40	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.2	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.3	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.15	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 300°C/1.2 kg	38	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	135	°C	ASTM D1525
HDT, 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, unannealed	121	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	110	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	8.E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	8.E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C	PASS	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	129	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	130	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	115	°C	ISO 75/Af

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