| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) , Polycarbonate, Extruded | 
| Manufacturer | Covestro | 
| Trade Name | Makrolon® | 
| Port | Shanghai port,China | 
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF | 
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union | 
| Download PDF | Covestro Makrolon® 6487 Polycarbonate, Flame Retardant Grade.pdf  | 
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com | 
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.20 g/cc | 0.0434 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 | 
| 1.02           g/cc @Temperature 290 °C | 0.0368           lb/in³ @Temperature 554 °F | Melt | |
| Water Absorption | 0.30 % | 0.30 % | Similar to ISO 62 | 
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | Similar to ISO 62 | 
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0070 in/in | ISO 294-4,2577 | 
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0070 in/in | ISO 294-4,2577 | 
| Melt Flow | 13           g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C | 13           g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F | ISO 1133 | 
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 67.0 MPa | 9720 psi | ISO 527-1/-2 | 
| Elongation at Break | >= 50 % | >= 50 % | Nominal; ISO 527-1/-2 | 
| Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | ISO 527-1/-2 | 
| Tensile Modulus | 2.45 GPa | 355 ksi | ISO 527-1/-2 | 
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | ISO 179/1eU | 
| NB @Temperature -30.0 °C | NB @Temperature -22.0 °F | ISO 179/1eU | |
| Impact | 5200 | 5200 | Puncture - maximum force (N); ISO 6603-2 | 
| 6000 @Temperature -30.0 °C | 6000 @Temperature -22.0 °F | Puncture - maximum force (N); ISO 6603-2 | |
| Puncture Energy | 50.0 J | 36.9 ft-lb | ISO 6603-2 | 
| 55.0           J @Temperature -30.0 °C | 40.6           ft-lb @Temperature -22.0 °F | ISO 6603-2 | 
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 65.0 µm/m-°C | 36.1 µin/in-°F | ISO 11359-1/-2 | 
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 65.0 µm/m-°C | 36.1 µin/in-°F | ISO 11359-1/-2 | 
| Specific Heat Capacity | 1.70 J/g-°C | 0.406 BTU/lb-°F | Melt | 
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.173 W/m-K | 1.20 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | Melt | 
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 134 °C | 273 °F | ISO 75-1/-2 | 
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 122 °C | 252 °F | ISO 75-1/-2 | 
| Vicat Softening Point | 143 °C | 289 °F | 50°C/h 50N; ISO 306 | 
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 @Thickness 1.50 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.0591 in | IEC 60695-11-10 | 
| V-0 @Thickness 3.00 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.118 in | IEC 60695-11-10 | |
| 5VA @Thickness 3.00 mm | 5VA @Thickness 0.118 in | IEC 60695-11-20 | |
| Oxygen Index | 35 % | 35 % | ISO 4589-1/-2 | 
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | >= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm | >= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 | 
| Surface Resistance | >= 1.00e+15 ohm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm | IEC 60093 | 
| Dielectric Constant | 3.0 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | 3.0 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | IEC 60250 | 
| 3.1 @Frequency 100 Hz | 3.1 @Frequency 100 Hz | IEC 60250 | |
| Dielectric Strength | 34.0 kV/mm | 864 kV/in | IEC 60243-1 | 
| Dissipation Factor | 0.00080 @Frequency 100 Hz | 0.00080 @Frequency 100 Hz | IEC 60250 | 
| 0.0090 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | 0.0090 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz | IEC 60250 | |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 225 V | 225 V | IEC 60112 | 
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 290 °C | 554 °F | Injection Molding; ISO 294 | 
| 280 - 320 °C | 536 - 608 °F | ||
| Mold Temperature | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | Injection Molding; ISO 10724 | 
| 80.0 - 120 °C | 176 - 248 °F | ||
| Ejection Temperature | 130 °C | 266 °F | |
| Injection Velocity | 200 mm/sec | 7.87 in/sec | ISO 294 | 
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| Availability | Asia Pacific | |
| Europe | ||
| India | ||
| Near East/Africa | ||
| North America | ||
| South and Central America | ||
| Eff. thermal diffusivity (m²/s) | 1E-07 | |
| Feature | Light stabilised or stable to light | |
| Release agent | ||
| U.V. stabilised or stable to weather | ||
| Form | Pellets | |
| Process | Injection Molding | |
| Other Extrusion |