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TAROLON 2000

Polycarbonate

Supplied by Taro Plast S.p.A.

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Product Description
Polycarbonate low viscosity, good flow for low thickness walls.

Available: all colors, UV stabilized (L), release agent (W).
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Additive 
  • Mold Release
  • UV Stabilizer
 
Features 
  • Good Flow
  • Good Mold Release
  • Good UV Resistance
  • Low Viscosity
 
Uses 
  • Thin-walled Parts
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
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, ISO 62
Saturation
%
ASTM D570
Saturation, 73°F
%
ISO 62
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ASTM D638, ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D638, ISO 527-2
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638, ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790, ISO 178
Flexural Strength
     
-- 2
psi
ISO 178
Yield
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength 3 (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ASTM D256, ISO 179
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength 3 (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ASTM D256, ISO 179
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.126 in)
ft·lb/in
ISO 180, ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ASTM D648, ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ISO 306/A50, ASTM D1525 4
Ball Pressure Test (257°F)
 
VDE 0470
CLTE - Flow (-22 to 86°F)
in/in/°F
ASTM D696
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength (0.0787 in)
V/mil
ASTM D149
Comparative Tracking Index (Solution A)
V
IEC 60112
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0630 in)
 
UL 94
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (0.0787 in)
°F
IEC 60695-2-13
Oxygen Index
%
ASTM D2863
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: TAROLON 2000, TAROLON , TAROLON2000, 2000, Polycarbonate, PC, Taro Plast
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Viscosity, Good Flow, Good Mold Release, Easy Release, Good Demolding, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Thin-walled Parts, Thin Walled Parts, Thin-wall Parts, Thin wall Parts, Thinwall Parts.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
     
--
°F
 
Pre-heater
°F
 
Drying Time
     
--
hr
 
Pre-heater
hr
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Rate
 
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Yield
36x4x50 mm
4Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 1 (10 N)
 
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