LEXAN™ Copolymer SLX2432T

Medium viscosity PC copolymer with enhanced UV stabilization and added release agent. V2 rated. Available in transparent and tinted colors.

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

IR Transparent
No PFAS intentionally added
Transparent/Translucent
Weatherable/UV stable

Industry

Material previously used in

Automotive Exteriors
Automotive Interiors
Building Component
Electrical
Lighting
Mobile Phone - Computer - Tablets
Personal Recreation
Recreational/Specialty Vehicles

Applications

Possible usage of material

Data Transfer
Displays
Electronic Components
Enclosure/Housing/Cover
Enclosures
Energy Management
LED Lighting
Non-LED Lighting
Photo/Video Camera
Photovoltaic Components
Swimming Pool/Spa
Wireless Communications

Technical Datasheet Data

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ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC}	3	PLC Code	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 2	≥3	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 3	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
UL Recognized, 94V-2 Flame Class Rating	≥1.5	mm	UL 94
Glow Wire Flammability Index 960°C, passes at	1.6	mm	IEC 60695-2-12
Oxygen Index (LOI)	38	%	ISO 4589
UV-light, water exposure/immersion	F1	-	UL 746C

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	2600	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	700	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	98	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	77	J	ASTM D3763
Instrumented Impact Total Energy, -40°C	85	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80103 +23°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 +23°C*	25	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 -30°C*	10	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	30	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	15	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	120	°C
Drying Time	3 - 4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	48	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	280 - 300	°C
Nozzle Temperature	275 - 295	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	280 - 300	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	265 - 290	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	255 - 280	°C
Mold Temperature	70 - 95	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	40 - 70	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 60	%
Vent Depth	0.025 - 0.076	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	67	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	72	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	6	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	110	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2550	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	105	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2500	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	65	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	69	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	6	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	110	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2550	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	105	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2500	MPa	ISO 178

OPTICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Light Transmission, 2.54 mm	84	%	ASTM D1003
Haze, 2.54 mm	0.8	%	ASTM D1003
Refractive Index	1.59	-	ASTM D542

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.2	-	ASTM D792
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.12	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	10	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.2	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.25	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.17	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 300°C/1.2 kg	9	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	130	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	118	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	6.66E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	6.48E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	6.66E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	6.48E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C	PASSES	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	135	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	137	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	130	°C	ISO 75/Bf
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	116	°C	ISO 75/Af
Relative Temp Index, Elec	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	110	°C	UL 746B

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC}	3	PLC Code	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 2	≥3	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 3	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
UL Recognized, 94V-2 Flame Class Rating	≥1.5	mm	UL 94
Glow Wire Flammability Index 960°C, passes at	1.6	mm	IEC 60695-2-12
Oxygen Index (LOI)	38	%	ISO 4589
UV-light, water exposure/immersion	F1	-	UL 746C

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	2600	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	700	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	98	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	77	J	ASTM D3763
Instrumented Impact Total Energy, -40°C	85	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80103 +23°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 +23°C*	25	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 -30°C*	10	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	30	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	15	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	120	°C
Drying Time	3 - 4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	48	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	280 - 300	°C
Nozzle Temperature	275 - 295	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	280 - 300	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	265 - 290	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	255 - 280	°C
Mold Temperature	70 - 95	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	40 - 70	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 60	%
Vent Depth	0.025 - 0.076	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	67	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	72	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	6	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	110	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2550	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	105	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2500	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	65	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	69	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	6	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	110	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2550	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	105	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2500	MPa	ISO 178

OPTICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Light Transmission, 2.54 mm	84	%	ASTM D1003
Haze, 2.54 mm	0.8	%	ASTM D1003
Refractive Index	1.59	-	ASTM D542

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.2	-	ASTM D792
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.12	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	10	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.2	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.25	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.17	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 300°C/1.2 kg	9	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	130	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	118	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	6.66E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	6.48E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	6.66E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	6.48E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C	PASSES	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	135	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	137	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	130	°C	ISO 75/Bf
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	116	°C	ISO 75/Af
Relative Temp Index, Elec	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	110	°C	UL 746B

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC}	3	PLC Code	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 2	≥3	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 3	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
UL Recognized, 94V-2 Flame Class Rating	≥1.5	mm	UL 94
UV-light, water exposure/immersion	F1	-	UL 746C

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	2600	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	700	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	98	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	77	J	ASTM D3763
Instrumented Impact Total Energy, -40°C	85	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80103 +23°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 +23°C*	25	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80103 -30°C*	10	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	30	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	15	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	120	°C
Drying Time	3 - 4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	48	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	280 - 300	°C
Nozzle Temperature	275 - 295	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	280 - 300	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	265 - 290	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	255 - 280	°C
Mold Temperature	70 - 95	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	40 - 70	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 60	%
Vent Depth	0.025 - 0.076	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	67	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	72	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	6	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	110	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2550	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	105	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2500	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	65	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	69	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	6	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	110	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2550	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	105	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2500	MPa	ISO 178

OPTICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Light Transmission, 2.54 mm	84	%	ASTM D1003
Haze, 2.54 mm	0.8	%	ASTM D1003
Refractive Index	1.59	-	ASTM D542

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.2	-	ASTM D792
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.12	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	10	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.2	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.25	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.17	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 300°C/1.2 kg	9	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	130	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	118	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	6.66E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	6.48E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	6.66E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	6.48E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C	PASSES	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	135	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	137	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	130	°C	ISO 75/Bf
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	116	°C	ISO 75/Af
Relative Temp Index, Elec	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	110	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	110	°C	UL 746B

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