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WONDERLITE® PC-108U

Polycarbonate

Supplied by CHI MEI CORPORATION

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Additive 
  • UV Stabilizer
Features 
  • Good UV Resistance
Uses 
  • Safety Helmets
  • Sheet
  
RoHS Compliance 
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
  • Sheet Extrusion
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
      
--
 
 ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (300°C/1.2 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238, ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage
     ASTM D955
Flow
in/in
  
Across Flow
in/in
  
Water Absorption (73°F, 24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
      
Yield, 0.125 in 2
psi
 ASTM D638
Yield
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Break
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Elongation
      
Yield, 0.125 in 2
%
 ASTM D638
Break, 0.125 in 2
%
 ASTM D638
Break
%
 ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus
      
0.250 in 3
psi
 ASTM D790
-- 4
psi
 ISO 178
Flexural Strength
      
0.250 in 3
psi
 ASTM D790
-- 4
psi
 ISO 178
Compressive Strength
psi
 ASTM D695
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179
Notched Izod Impact
      
0.125 in
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
0.250 in
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
-- 5
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (M-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 358/30)
psi
 ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
      
66 psi, Unannealed 6
°F
 ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed 6
°F
 ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
264 psi, Annealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
      
--
°F
 ASTM D1525 7, ISO 306/A50 7
--
°F
 ISO 306/B50
CLTE - Flow (104 to 212°F)
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 ASTM C177
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength (0.0630 in)
V/mil
 ASTM D149
Dielectric Constant
     ASTM D150
60 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Dissipation Factor
     ASTM D150
60 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Arc Resistance 8
sec
 ASTM D495
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
     UL 94
0.0591 in, All Colors
 
  
0.118 in, All Colors
 
  
Flammability Classification
     IEC 60695-11-10, -20
0.0591 in
 
  
0.118 in
 
  
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
     UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
RTI Imp
     UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
RTI Elec
     UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
Hot-wire Ignition (HWI) (PLC)
     UL 746
0.0591 in
 
  
0.118 in
 
  
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI) (PLC)
     UL 746
0.0591 in
 
  
0.118 in
 
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Refractive Index
 
 ASTM D542
Transmittance (118 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Haze (118 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: ChiMei

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: WONDERLITE® PC-108U, WONDERLITE PC108U, WONDERLITE® , WONDERLITE, WONDERLITEPC108U, PC, PC 108 U, PC-108U, PC108U, PC:108U, PC/108U, PC+108U, PC_108U, PC 108U, PC108, 108U, Polycarbonate, Chi Mei, 108PC
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
20.24 in/min
30.11 in/min
40.079 in/min
50.625 in notch
6120°C/hr
7Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 1 (10 N)
8Tungsten electrode
 
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