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Apec® 2000

Polycarbonate

Supplied by Bayer MaterialScience AG

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Discontinued
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Europe
  
Additive 
  • Mold Release
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Calendering
  • Coating
  • Extrusion
  • Film Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  • Profile Extrusion
  • Resin Transfer Molding
  • Sheet Extrusion
  • Thermoforming
Multi-Point Data 
  • Isothermal Stress vs. Strain (ISO 11403-1)
  • Secant Modulus vs. Strain (ISO 11403-1)
  • Shear Modulus vs. Temperature (ISO 11403-1)
  • Viscosity vs. Shear Rate (ISO 11403-2)
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Melt volume-flow rate (330°C/2.16 kg)
in³/10min
 ISO 1133 2
Water Absorption
     ISO 62 2
Saturation
%
  
Equilibrium
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Strain (Yield)
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Nominal strain at break
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy notched impact strength
     ISO 179/1eA 2
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Charpy impact strength
     ISO 179/1eU 2
-22°F
 
  
73°F
 
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ISO 75-2 2
66 psi
°F
  
264 psi
°F
  
Vicat Softening Temperature (50°C/h, B (50N))
°F
 ISO 306 2
CLTE
     ISO 11359-2 2
Flow
in/in/°F
  
Transverse
in/in/°F
  
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Surface resistivity
ohm
 IEC 60093 2
Volume resistivity
ohm·in
 IEC 60093 2
Relative Permittivity
     IEC 60250 2
100 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Dissipation Factor
     IEC 60250 2
100 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Comparative tracking index
 
 IEC 60112 2
Electric strength
V/mil
 IEC 60243-1 2
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Burning Behav. at 1.6mm nom. thickn. (0.06 in, UL)
 
 ISO 1210 2
Burning Behav. at thickness h (0.118 in, UL)
 
 ISO 1210 2
Oxygen index
%
 ISO 4589-2 2
Related Terminology
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Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Tested in accordance with ISO 10350. 23°C/50%r.h. unless otherwise noted.
 
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