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TAIRILITE AC3700

Polycarbonate

Supplied by Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Features 
  • Halogen Free
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Self Extinguishing
Uses 
  • Appliances
  • Consumer Applications
  • Housings
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, ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (73°F)
in/in
 Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
      
Yield, 73°F
psi
 ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
psi
 ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
 ASTM D790, ISO 178
Flexural Strength
      
73°F
psi
 ASTM D790
73°F
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.125 in)
ft·lb/in
 ISO 180, ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, 73°F)
 
 ASTM D785, ISO 2039-2
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
      
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.125 in
°F
 ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0625 in)
 
 UL 94
UL File Number
 
  
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: TAIRILITE AC3700, TAIRILITE , TAIRILITEAC3700, AC 3700, AC3700, Polycarbonate, PC, Formosa Chemicals, 3700AC
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Self Extinguishing, Self-Extinguishing, High Impact Resistance, Zero Halogen Content, Halogen Free.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Housings, Housing.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Injection Notes
Screw Temp 260-290°C
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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