| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polycarbonate (PC) | 
| Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) | 
| Trade Name | Lexan® | 
| Port | Ningbo port,China | 
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF | 
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union | 
| Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics Lexan® XHT4143 PC Copolymer (Asia Pacific).pdf  | 
          
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com | 
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.20 g/cc | 1.20 g/cc | ASTM D792 | 
| Density | 1.21 g/cc | 0.0437 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 | 
| Moisture Absorption | 0.250 % | 0.250 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 | 
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | ISO 62 | 
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow |           0.0060 - 0.0095           cm/cm           @Thickness 3.20 mm  | 
                  0.0060 - 0.0095           in/in           @Thickness 0.126 in  | 
        SABIC Method | 
| Melt Flow |           25           g/10 min           @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 330 °C  | 
                  25           g/10 min           @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 626 °F  | 
        ASTM D1238 | 
| Melt Index of Compound |           24           g/10 min           @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 330 °C  | 
                  24           g/10 min           @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 626 °F  | 
        MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133 | 
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 67.0 MPa | 9720 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | 
| 69.0 MPa | 10000 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 77.0 MPa | 11200 psi | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | 
| 78.0 MPa | 11300 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Elongation at Break | 50 % | 50 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | 
| 50 % | 50 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 7.0 % | 7.0 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 | 
| 7.0 % | 7.0 % | Type I, 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.73 GPa | 396 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | 
| 2.75 GPa | 399 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 80.0 MPa | 11600 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | 
| 120 MPa | 17400 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.60 GPa | 377 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | 
| 2.60 GPa | 377 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.930 J/cm | 1.74 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 | 
|           0.760           J/cm           @Temperature -30.0 °C  | 
                  1.42           ft-lb/in           @Temperature -22.0 °F  | 
        ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 10.0 kJ/m² | 4.76 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | 
|           8.00           kJ/m²           @Temperature -30.0 °C  | 
                  3.81           ft-lb/in²           @Temperature -22.0 °F  | 
        80*10*3; ISO 180/1A | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB | NB | 80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | 
|           NB                     @Temperature -30.0 °C  | 
                  NB                     @Temperature -22.0 °F  | 
        80*10*3; ISO 180/1U | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | 
|           NB                     @Temperature -30.0 °C  | 
                  NB                     @Temperature -22.0 °F  | 
        Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 1.10 J/cm² | 5.23 ft-lb/in² | Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | 
|           0.900           J/cm²           @Temperature -30.0 °C  | 
                  4.28           ft-lb/in²           @Temperature -22.0 °F  | 
        Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Dart Drop, Total Energy |           72.0           J           @Temperature 23.0 °C  | 
                  53.1           ft-lb           @Temperature 73.4 °F  | 
        ASTM D3763 | 
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow |           60.0           µm/m-°C           @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C  | 
                  33.3           µin/in-°F           @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F  | 
        ASTM E 831 | 
|           60.0           µm/m-°C           @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C  | 
                  33.3           µin/in-°F           @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F  | 
        ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow |           60.0           µm/m-°C           @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C  | 
                  33.3           µin/in-°F           @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F  | 
        ASTM E 831 | 
|           60.0           µm/m-°C           @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C  | 
                  33.3           µin/in-°F           @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F  | 
        ISO 11359-2 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 173 °C | 343 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Bf | 
|           174           °C           @Thickness 3.20 mm  | 
                  345           °F           @Thickness 0.126 in  | 
        unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 162 °C | 324 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af | 
|           165           °C           @Thickness 3.20 mm  | 
                  329           °F           @Thickness 0.126 in  | 
        unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 181 °C | 358 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 | 
| 183 °C | 361 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 | |
| 183 °C | 361 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 | |
| Glow Wire Test |           850           °C           @Thickness 2.00 mm  | 
                  1560           °F           @Thickness 0.0787 in  | 
        IEC 60695-2-12 | 
|           960           °C           @Thickness 2.50 mm  | 
                  1760           °F           @Thickness 0.0984 in  | 
        IEC 60695-2-12 | 
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| Ball Pressure Test, 165°C +/- 2°C | PASSES | IEC 60695-10-2 |