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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
- SAPHIR® FLEX is resistant to many of the most common chemicals.
- SAPHIR® FLEX can be cold formed and allows the end user to use the sheets in moderately curved applications.
- Saphir® Flex Benefits
- Flexible Hard Coating
- Abrasion and Impact Resistant
- UV Stability
- Chemical resistance
- More than 10 times the impact strength of high impact PMMA
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Application Areas
Moderately curved applications, Anti-vandal glazing, security glazing, safety screens and acoustic screens, Industrial equipment (machine coverings, machine protections).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Physical Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Coating Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 1.2 | g/cm3 | ISO 1183 |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.586 | — | ISO 489 |
| Moisture Absorption (24Hours, 23°C, 50%RH) | 0.15 | % | ISO 62 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength at Yeild | 60 | N/mm2 | ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Yield | 6 | % | ISO 527 |
| Elastic Modulus | min. 2300 | N/mm2 | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Modulus | min. 2300 | N/mm2 | ISO 178 |
| Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (-40°C) | NB | kJ/m2 | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (-30°C) | 11.0 | kJ/m2 | ISO 179/1eA |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (+23°C) | 65.0 | kJ/m2 | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (-30°C) | 10.0 | kJ/m2 | ISO 180/1A |
| Elongation at Break | 110 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 70 | N/mm2 | ISO 527 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Linear Coefficient of Themal Expansion (20-70°C) | 65x10^-6 | K-1 | ISO 11359-2 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.2 | W/m.K | DIN 8302 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Adhesion | GT-0 | — | DIN 53151/ISO 2409 |
| Taber Abrasion (CS 10F, 500g, 500 cycles) | 4 / max. 12 | % Haze | ASTM 1044 |
Packaging & Availability
- Delivery Program
Standard size 2000 x 3000 mm Thickness range 2 – 12 mm 1 side or 2 sides coated
Special sizes and thicknesses on request
- Availability
Sheet Thickness Bending Radius Unit Forming 2 mm 350 mm Cold forming 3 mm 525 mm Cold forming 4 mm 700 mm Cold forming 5 mm 875 mm Cold forming 6 mm 1050 mm Cold forming 8 mm 1400 mm Cold forming 10 mm 1750 mm Cold forming 12 mm 2100 mm Cold forming