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ESTACARB 1601

Polycarbonate

Supplied by Cossa Polimeri S.r.l.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • General Purpose
  • High Flow
  • High Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • General Purpose
  • Household Goods
  • Lighting Fixtures
  • Stationary Supplies
  • Writing Instruments
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
  • Opaque
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (300°C/1.2 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D638
Yield
psi
 
Break
psi
 
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
    ASTM D256
32°F
ft·lb/in
 
73°F
ft·lb/in
 
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
     
--
°F
ASTM D1525 2
--
°F
ASTM D1525 3
Ball Indentation Temperature
°F
IEC 60335-1
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
    UL 94
0.0630 in
 
 
0.126 in
 
 
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (0.0787 in)
°F
IEC 60695-2-13
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: ESTACARB 1601, ESTACARB , ESTACARB1601, 1601, Polycarbonate, PC, Cossa Polimeri
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Impact Resistance, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Household Goods, Housewares.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 1 (10 N)
3Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 2 (50 N)
 
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