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AVP* GLV8U

Polycarbonate + PBT

Supplied by SABIC Innovative Plastics

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Recycled Content 
  • Yes
Features 
  • General Purpose
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Flow
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Surface Finish
  • Good UV Resistance
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Communication Applications
  • Lawn and Garden Equipment
Appearance 
  • Grey
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/3.8 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.125 in)
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, 0.125 in)
 
ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ASTM D648
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: GE Plastics, LNP Engineering Plastics, GE Polymerland

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: AVP* GLV8U, AVP GLV8U, AVP* , AVP, AVPGLV8U, GLV 8 U, GLV8U, GLV8, 8U, Polycarbonate + PBT, Polycarbonate PBT, Polycarbonate : PBT, Polycarbonate / PBT, Polycarbonate - PBT, Polycarbonate _ PBT, Polycarbonate PBT, PC+PBT, PCPBT, PC:PBT, PC/PBT, PC-PBT, PC_PBT, PC PBT, Polycarbonate, PC, SABIC IP, PolycarbonatePBT, Polycarbonate_PBT, 8GLV
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Flow, Good Impact Resistance, Good Surface Finish, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Lawn and Garden Equipment, Lawn Equipment, Garden Equipment, Communication Applications, Communications, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Drying Time, Maximum
hr
 
Suggested Shot Size
%
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Back Pressure
psi
 
Screw Speed
rpm
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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