LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin FXG1414T

PC-siloxane copolymer in special "Diamond Sparkle" colors. Medium flow. Improved toughness compared to medium flow standard PC in same color. Color package may affect performance.

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LNP™ COMPOUNDS AND PC COPOLYMER RESINS

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Polycarbonate (PC)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

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Impact resistant
No PFAS intentionally added

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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 3	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 0	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 1	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
UL Recognized, 94HB Flame Class Rating	≥1.5	mm	UL 94
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 3.0 mm	850	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 1.5 mm	825	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 3.0 mm	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.5 mm	800	°C	IEC 60695-2-12

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	523	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	347	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	49	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 +23°C*	32	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 -30°C*	19	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	45	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

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	295 - 315	°C
Nozzle Temperature	290 - 310	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	295 - 315	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	280 - 305	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	270 - 295	°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	58	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	45	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	5.7	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	52	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2060	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	84	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2230	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	56	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	49	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	5.4	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	11.3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2250	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	88	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2150	MPa	ISO 178

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.18	-	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage on Tensile Bar, flow	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	10	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.18	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.13	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.09	%	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	139	°C	ASTM D1525
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	121	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 95°C, flow	6.7E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 95°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, 23°C to 80°C, flow	6.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, 23°C to 80°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 75°C +/- 2°C	PASS	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	139	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	142	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	117	°C	ISO 75/Af
Relative Temp Index, Elec	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	80	°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 3	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 0	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 1	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
UL Recognized, 94HB Flame Class Rating	≥1.5	mm	UL 94
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 3.0 mm	850	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 1.5 mm	825	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 3.0 mm	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.5 mm	800	°C	IEC 60695-2-12

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	523	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	347	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	49	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 +23°C*	32	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 -30°C*	19	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	45	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

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	295 - 315	°C
Nozzle Temperature	290 - 310	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	295 - 315	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	280 - 305	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	270 - 295	°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	58	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	45	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	5.7	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	52	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2060	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	84	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2230	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	56	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	49	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	5.4	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	11.3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2250	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	88	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2150	MPa	ISO 178

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.18	-	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage on Tensile Bar, flow	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	10	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.18	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.13	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.09	%	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	139	°C	ASTM D1525
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	121	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 95°C, flow	6.7E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 95°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, 23°C to 80°C, flow	6.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, 23°C to 80°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 75°C +/- 2°C	PASS	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	139	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	142	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	117	°C	ISO 75/Af
Relative Temp Index, Elec	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	80	°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 3	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 0	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 1	≥1.5	mm	UL 746A

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
UL Recognized, 94HB Flame Class Rating	≥1.5	mm	UL 94
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 3.0 mm	850	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 1.5 mm	825	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 3.0 mm	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.5 mm	800	°C	IEC 60695-2-12

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	523	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	347	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	49	J	ASTM D3763

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	295 - 315	°C
Nozzle Temperature	290 - 310	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	295 - 315	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	280 - 305	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	270 - 295	°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	58	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	45	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	5.7	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	52	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2060	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, yld, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	84	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2230	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	56	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	49	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	5.4	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 50 mm/min	11.3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2250	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	88	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2150	MPa	ISO 178

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.18	-	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage on Tensile Bar, flow	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf	10	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.18	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.13	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.09	%	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	139	°C	ASTM D1525
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	121	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 95°C, flow	6.7E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 95°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, 23°C to 80°C, flow	6.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, 23°C to 80°C, xflow	8.E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 75°C +/- 2°C	PASS	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	139	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	142	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	117	°C	ISO 75/Af
Relative Temp Index, Elec	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	80	°C	UL 746B

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