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CALIBRE™ 200-10

Polycarbonate Resin

Supplied by Styron LLC

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Product Description
CALIBRE™ 200-10 Series are produced in compliance with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and EU food contact regulations. They provide excellent impact resistance, heat distortion resistance and optical clarity. The CALIBRE 200-10 series products are available in 2 additive packages: CALIBRE 200: No mold release or UV Stabilizer. CALIBRE 201: Mold release

Govt. and Industry Standards:
  • U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1580
  • Underwriters Laboratory (UL)
  • EU food contact 2002/72/EC

Applications:
  • Food and processor housings
  • Liquid containers
  • Food utensils
  • Packaging applications
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
Agency Ratings 
Automotive Specifications 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density      
--
g/cm³
 ISO 1183/A
--
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (300°C/1.2 kg)
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Melt volume-flow rate (300°C/1.2 kg)
in³/10min
 ISO 1133 2
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
%
 ISO 294-4
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2/50, ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Stress      
Yield
psi
 ISO 527-2/50, ISO 527-2 2
Break
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strain      
Yield
%
 ISO 527-2/50, ISO 527-2 2
Break
%
 ISO 527-2/50
Nominal strain at break
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Flexural Modulus 3
psi
 ISO 178
Flexural Strength 3
psi
 ISO 178
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
 
  
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/4A
Unnotched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
 
 ISO 180
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature      
66 psi, Annealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
66 psi
°F
 ISO 75-2 2
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
264 psi, Annealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
264 psi
°F
 ISO 75-2 2
Vicat Softening Temperature      
--
°F
 ISO 306/B50
50°C/h, B (50N)
°F
 ISO 306 2
Ball Indentation Temperature
°F
 IEC 60335-1
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ISO 11359-2 2
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
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 (0.0787 in)
V
 IEC 60112
Electric strength
V/mil
 IEC 60243-1 2
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL 4     UL 94
0.0630 in
 
  
0.126 in
 
  
Burning Behav. at 1.6mm nom. thickn. (0.06 in, UL)
 
 ISO 1210 2
Burning Behav. at thickness h (0.126 in, UL)
 
 ISO 1210 2
Oxygen index
%
 ISO 4589-2 2
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Transmittance
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: CALIBRE™ 200-10, CALIBRE 20010, CALIBRE™ , CALIBRE, CALIBRE20010, 200, 200-10, 20010, 200:10, 200/10, 200+10, 200_10, 200 10, Polycarbonate, PC, Styron, 10200
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 1 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): FORD (1).
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 (1), UL (1), FDA (1).
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.
30.079 in/min
4This rating not intended to reflect hazards presented by this or any other material under actual fire conditions.
 
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