| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) , Polycarbonate, Impact Modified |
| 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® DP 1-1456 Polycarbonate, Impact 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 | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in | ASTM D955 |
| Melt Flow | 27 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C |
27 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 572 °F |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 55.0 MPa | 7980 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 55.0 MPa | 7980 psi | |
| Elongation at Break | >= 50 % | >= 50 % | Nominal |
| Elongation at Yield | 5.5 % | 5.5 % | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.00 GPa | 290 ksi | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 83.0 MPa | 12000 psi | at 5% strain; ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.10 GPa | 305 ksi | ASTM D790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 5.87 J/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm |
11.0 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.126 in |
ASTM D256 |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | |
| Impact Test | 65.0 J @Thickness 3.20 mm |
47.9 ft-lb @Thickness 0.126 in |
Instrumented total energy; 3.2 mm thick; 0.5 in. dart; 3 in. clamp; 15 mph; ASTM D3763 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 135 °C | 275 °F | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 123 °C | 253 °F | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 144 °C | 291 °F | |
| UL RTI, Electrical | 80.0 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm |
176 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in |
|
| UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 80.0 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm |
176 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in |
|
| UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 80.0 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm |
176 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in |
|
| Flammability, UL94 | HB @Thickness 1.60 mm |
HB @Thickness 0.0630 in |
(Black) |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 293 - 332 °C | 559 - 630 °F |