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TAIRILITE AC3800

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
Appearance 
  • White
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 (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
73°F
psi
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
    UL 94
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0.250 in
 
 
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 AC3800, TAIRILITE , TAIRILITEAC3800, AC 3800, AC3800, Polycarbonate, PC, Formosa Chemicals, 3800AC
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.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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