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EMERGE™ PC 8230-10

Advanced Resin

Supplied by Styron LLC

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Product Description
EMERGE™ PC 8230-10 is translucent, ultraviolet light resistance and ignition resistant polycarbonate resin. This resin contains no bromine, chlorine, or phosphate flame retardants and is intended to comply with global environmental standards. It combines mechanical performance and high heat resistance with excellent processing characteristics in injection molded applications.

Applications:
  • Information technology equipment
  • Electronics and electrical appliances
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
 
Additive 
  • Flame Retardant
Appearance 
  • Translucent
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 Strength (Break, 0.126 in, Injection Molded)
psi
ASTM D638
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
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 2
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL 3
    UL 94
0.0591 in
 
 
0.118 in
 
 
Glow Wire Flammability Index 3 (0.0394 in)
°F
IEC 60695-2-12
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: EMERGE™ PC 8230-10, EMERGE PC 823010, EMERGE™ , EMERGE, EMERGEPC823010, PC 8230, PC 8230-10, PC 823010, PC 8230:10, PC 8230/10, PC 8230+10, PC 8230_10, PC 8230 10, PC8230, 823010, PC823010, PC8230_10, Polycarbonate, PC, Styron, 8230PC
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.
2Rate B (120°C/h), Loading 1 (10 N)
3This rating not intended to reflect hazards presented by this or any other material under actual fire conditions.
 
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