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Makrofol® DPF-5001

Polycarbonate

Supplied by Bayer MaterialScience LLC

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Excellent Printability
Uses 
  • Automotive Instrument Panel
  • Decorative Displays
  • Electronic Displays
Agency Ratings 
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Film
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Water Absorption (73°F, 24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength - MD
     ASTM D882
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation - MD (Break)
%
 ASTM D882
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tear Strength (73°F)
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Transmittance
%
 ASTM D1003
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Additional Information
The value listed as Tear Strength, ASTM D624, was tested in accordance to ASTM D1004 test methods.

Yellowness Index, ASTM E313, Illuminant C: 1.9
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Makrofol® DPF-5001, Makrofol DPF5001, Makrofol® , Makrofol, MakrofolDPF5001, DPF, DPF-5001, DPF5001, DPF:5001, DPF/5001, DPF+5001, DPF_5001, DPF 5001, Polycarbonate, PC, Bayer, 5001DPF
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Excellent Printability, Printable.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electronic Displays, Decorative Displays, Automotive Instrument Panel, Automotive Dash Board.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 3 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): EU (3).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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