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PALGLAS® R 08

Polymethyl Methacrylate Acrylic

Supplied by pal plast GmbH

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • High Clarity
  • High Hardness
  • High Heat Resistance
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Water Absorption
    ISO 62
Saturation, 73°F
%
 
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH
%
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F)
psi
ISO 527-2/1A/1
Tensile Stress (Break, 73°F)
psi
ISO 527-2/1A/5
Tensile Strain (Break, 73°F)
%
ISO 527-2/1A/5
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eU
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ISO 306/B50
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Comparative Tracking Index (Solution A)
V
IEC 60112
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0630 in)
 
UL 94
Additional Information
Tensile Modulus, ISO 527, 23°C, 1 mm/min, Type A: 3000 to 3200 MPa
Tensile Stress at Break, ISO 527, 23°C, 5 mm/min, Type A: 72 to 77 MPa
Tensile Strain at Break, ISO 527, 23°C, 5 mm/min, Type A: 4 to 6 %
Charpy Unnotched Impact, ISO 179, Type 1, Edgewise, 23°C: 15 to 20 kJ/m²
Vicat Softening Temperature, ISO 306, B50 (50°C/h 50N): 105 to 108 °C
Density, ISO 1183: 1.18 to 1.2 g/cm³
Water Absorption, ISO 62, 23°C, Saturation: 1.9 to 2.1 %
Moisture Absorption, ISO 62, 23°C, 50% RH: 0.5 to 0.7 %
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: PALGLAS® R 08, PALGLAS R 08, PALGLAS® , PALGLAS, PALGLASR08, R 08, R08, Acrylic, Acrylic, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Acrylic Polymethyl Methacrylate, Acrylic (PMMA), Acrylic PMMA, pmma, pal plast, AcrylicPolymethylMethacrylate, AcrylicPMMA, 08R
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Heat Resistance, High Hardness, Hard, High Clarity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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