| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) , Polycarbonate, Unreinforced, Flame Retardant |
| Manufacturer | Covestro |
| Trade Name | Makrolon® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, PayPal |
| Download PDF | Covestro Makrolon® 2605 Polycarbonate, Injection Grade.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | |
| Water Absorption | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | Saturation in water |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.15 % | 0.15 % | Equilibrium at 50% RH |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0060 - 0.0080 cm/cm | 0.0060 - 0.0080 in/in | ASTM D955 |
| Melt Flow | 11 g/10 min <br>@Load 1.20 kg,<br> Temperature 300 °C |
11 g/10 min <br>@Load 2.65 lb,<br> Temperature 572 °F |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell M | 75 | 75 | ASTM D785 |
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 118 | 118 | ASTM D785 |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 72.0 MPa | 10400 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 63.0 MPa | 9140 psi | |
| Elongation at Break | 120 % | 120 % | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.40 GPa | 348 ksi | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 86.0 MPa | 12500 psi | at 5% strain; ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.30 GPa | 334 ksi | ASTM D790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 9.10 J/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
17.0 ft-lb/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
ASTM D256 |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | |
| Tensile Creep Modulus, 1 hour | 2200 MPa | 319000 psi | |
| Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours | 1900 MPa | 276000 psi |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 70.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature 20.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature 68.0 °F |
|
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 70.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature 20.0 °C |
38.9 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature 68.0 °F |
|
| Specific Heat Capacity | 1.17 J/g-°C | 0.280 BTU/lb-°F | ASTM D2766 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.200 W/m-K | 1.39 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM C177 |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 136 °C | 277 °F | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 129 °C | 264 °F | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 145 °C | 293 °F | |
| Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 148 °C | 298 °F | |
| UL RTI, Electrical | 125 °C | 257 °F | |
| UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 115 °C | 239 °F | |
| UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 125 °C | 257 °F | |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-2 <br>@Thickness 2.40 mm |
V-2 <br>@Thickness 0.0945 in |
|
| V-2 <br>@Thickness 1.60 mm |
V-2 <br>@Thickness 0.0630 in |
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| Oxygen Index | 26 % | 26 % |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refractive Index | 1.586 | 1.586 | |
| Haze | 1.0 % <br>@Thickness 3.17 mm |
1.0 % <br>@Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D1003 |
| Transmission, Visible | 88 % <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
88 % <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
ASTM D1003 |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Resistivity | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | |
| Surface Resistance | 1.00e+15 ohm | 1.00e+15 ohm | |
| Dielectric Constant | 2.9 <br>@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
2.9 <br>@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
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| 3.0 <br>@Frequency 100 Hz |
3.0 <br>@Frequency 100 Hz |
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| Dielectric Strength | 30.0 kV/mm | 762 kV/in | |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.0010 <br>@Frequency 100 Hz |
0.0010 <br>@Frequency 100 Hz |
|
| 0.010 <br>@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
0.010 <br>@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
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| Arc Resistance | 120 sec | 120 sec | Tungsten Electrodes; ASTM D495 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 275 V | 275 V | |
| Hot Wire Ignition, HWI | 15 - 30 sec <br>@Thickness 1.50 mm |
15 - 30 sec <br>@Thickness 0.0591 in |
UL Rating PLC 3 (15-30 sec) |
| High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI | >= 120 arcs <br>@Thickness 1.50 mm |
>= 120 arcs <br>@Thickness 0.0591 in |
UL Rating PLC 0 (>120 arcs) |
| High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR | 25.4 - 80.0 mm/min <br>@Thickness 1.50 mm |
1.00 - 3.15 in/min <br>@Thickness 0.0591 in |
UL Rating PLC 2 (25.4-80 mm/min.) |