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Xantar® MX 2021

Polycarbonate

Supplied by Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Additive 
  • Flame Retardant
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (300°C/1.2 kg)
in³/10min
 ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
%
 ISO 294-4
Water Absorption (Saturation, 73°F)
%
 ISO 62
Limiting Viscosity Number
in³/lb
 ISO 1628-4
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Yield)
%
 ISO 527-2
Nominal Tensile Strain at Break
%
 ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ISO 178
Flexural Strength
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (M-Scale)
 
 ISO 2039-2
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ISO 306/B50
Ball Pressure Test (257°F)
 
 IEC 60695-10-2
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ISO 11359-2
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
ohms
 IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 IEC 60093
Relative Permittivity
     IEC 60250
100 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Dissipation Factor
     IEC 60250
100 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Electric Strength
V/mil
 IEC 60243-1
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glow Wire Flammability Index
     IEC 60695-2-12
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature
     IEC 60695-2-13
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
Oxygen Index
%
 ISO 4589-2
Related Terminology
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Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Suggested Max Moisture
%
  
Suggested Shot Size
%
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Screw L/D Ratio
 
  
Screw Compression Ratio
 
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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