LNP™ ELCRES™ CX1600

LNP ELCRES CX1600 Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), siloxane copolymer (PC/ABS/EXL) blend is an injection moldable, medium flow grade. This grade is available in a wide range of opaque colors and is a good candidate for thin wall applications.

Product Family

LNP™ COMPOUNDS AND PC COPOLYMER RESINS

Polymer Family

Polycarbonate + ABS (PC+ABS)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

Where to buy

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Colors

All colors are customizable. Refer our ColorXpress tool to check color availability

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Features

Key characteristics of the material

Colorable
Easy Flow
Easy Molding
Enhanced Chemical Resistance
Enhanced Ductility
Enhanced Low Temperature Impact
Good Mechanicals in Broad Temperature Range
Good Mold Release
Good Moldability
Hydrolytic Stability
Superior Molding

Industry

Material previously used in

General Healthcare
Home Appliances
Lighting
Ophthalmics

Applications

Possible usage of material

Building Accessory
Building Element
Electronic Components
Electronics
Infrastructure
LED Lighting
Medical Device
Medical Facility Infrastructure
Thermoplastic
Tray
Wireless Communications
Wiring Devices
Wire & cable

Technical Datasheet Data

View different characteristics of the material at a standard test conditions

Region

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 +23°C*	55	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 -30°C*	21	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 +23°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 -30°C*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	54	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	23	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
*Charpy -30°C, Unnotch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	NB	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	598	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	263	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	NB	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, unnotched, -30°C	NB	J/m	ASTM D4812

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	100 - 110	°C
Drying Time	2 - 4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	8	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Hopper Temperature	40 - 80	°C
Melt Temperature	260 - 290	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	230 - 280	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	240 - 290	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	250 - 300	°C
Nozzle Temperature	240 - 290	°C
Mold Temperature	60 - 90	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw speed (Circumferential speed)	0.15 - 0.25	m/s

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	2250	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, yield, 50 mm/min	54	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 50 mm/min	50	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 50 mm/min	5	%	ISO 527
Tensile Nominal Strain, break, 50 mm/min	80	%	ISO 527
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	2340	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength, 2 mm/min	85	MPa	ISO 178
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	2340	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	55	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	50	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 50 mm/min	5	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Nominal Strain, brk, Type I, 50 mm/min	79	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	2260	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	85	MPa	ASTM D790

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Density	1.18	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption, (23°C/50% RH/Equilibrium)	0.06	%	ISO 62-4
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.04	%	ISO 62-1
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.07	%	ISO 62-1
Mold Shrinkage, flow	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 250°C/5.0 kg	18	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260°C/2.16 kg	10	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133
Specific Gravity	1.18	-	ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate, 250°C/5.0 kgf	18	g/10 min	ASTM D1238

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	111	°C	ISO 75/Af
*HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	128	°C	ISO 75/Bf
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	111	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, unannealed	127	°C	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	132	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	133	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	132	°C	ASTM D1525
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	133	°C	ASTM D1525
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	7E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	7E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831

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