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EMERGE™ PC 8600-7

Advanced Resin

Supplied by Styron LLC

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Product Description
EMERGE™ PC 8600 is a translucent ignition-resistant polycarbonate resin. This resin contains no bromine, chlorine or phosphate additives and is intended to comply with global environmental standards. It is an easy flow PC resin suitable for use in injection molded applications.

Applications:
  • Information Technology Equipment
  • Power adaptors
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Additive 
  • Flame Retardant
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (300°C/1.2 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (0.126 in, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Yield, 0.126 in, Injection Molded
psi
  
Break, 0.126 in, Injection Molded
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D638
Yield, 0.126 in, Injection Molded
%
  
Break, 0.126 in, Injection Molded
%
  
Flexural Modulus (0.126 in, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (0.126 in, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.126 in, Injection Molded)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact 2 (73°F, 0.126 in, Injection Molded, Total Energy)
in·lb
 ASTM D3763
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, 0.126 in, Injection Molded)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525 3
CLTE - Flow (-40 to 180°F)
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL 4
     UL 94
0.0591 in
 
  
0.118 in
 
  
Glow Wire Flammability Index 4 (0.0394 in)
°F
 IEC 60695-2-12
Oxygen Index 4
%
 ASTM D2863
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str (0.126 in)
°F
 UL 746
RTI Imp (0.126 in)
°F
 UL 746
RTI Elec (0.126 in)
°F
 UL 746
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: EMERGE™ PC 8600-7, EMERGE PC 86007, EMERGE™ , EMERGE, EMERGEPC86007, PC 8600, PC 8600-7, PC 86007, PC 8600:7, PC 8600/7, PC 8600+7, PC 8600_7, PC 8600 7, PC8600, 86007, PC86007, PC8600_7, Polycarbonate, PC, Styron, 8600PC
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
211.1 ft/sec
3Rate B (120°C/h), Loading 1 (10 N)
4This rating not intended to reflect hazards presented by this or any other material under actual fire conditions.
 
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