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Exolon® AR sheet is an abrasion and enhanced UV resistant polycarbonate sheet that offers glasslike hardness coupled with the impact strength of standard polycarbonate. Exolon® AR has a 10-years warranty against breakage and 7-years warranty against delamination and weathering.

Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)

Physical Form: Sheets

Features: Abrasion Resistant, Good Impact Strength, Good Non-Yellowing Properties, Good Weather Stability, High Clarity, Long Shelf Life, Low Haze, UV Resistant

Density: 1200.0 - 1200.0 kg/m³

Tensile Modulus: 2350.0 - 2350.0 MPa

Color: Bronze, Transparent

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • Extreme Impact Strength
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Excellent Weathering Resistance
  • High Clarity

Applications & Uses

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Applications

Typical applications for Exolon® AR sheet include transparent sound barriers, school and hospital shelter glazing. Exolon® AR is also used extensively in correctional and psychiatric facilities. Additionally, the product performs well for view windows and machine guards in harsh chemical environments. Due to its scratch-resistant coating, Exolon® AR cannot be formed like other Exolon® sheets.

Properties

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Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Charpy Impact Strength (23°C, 3 mm, Notched)80Pkg/m²ISO 179-1eA
Charpy Impact Strength (23°C, Unnotched)non-breakkg/m²ISO 179-1eU
Flexural Modulus (2 mm/min)2350.0MPaISO 178
Flexural Strength (2 mm/min)90.0MPaISO 178
Izod Impact Strength (23°C, 3.2 mm, Notched)70Pkg/m²ISO 180-A
Nominal Strain at Break (50 mm/min)min. 50%ISO 527-1,-2
Taber Abrasion Resistance (Δ Haze After 100 Cycles, 500 G Cs 10F)1 - 4%ASTM D1044
Taber Abrasion Resistance (Δ Haze After 500 Cycles)4 - 9%ANSI Z26.1
Tensile Modulus (1 mm/min)2350.0MPaISO 527-1,-2
Yield Strain (50 mm/min)6.0%ISO 527-1,-2
Yield Stress (50 mm/min)min. 60MPaISO 527-1,-2
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1200.0kg/m³ISO 1183-1
Refractive Index (Procedure A)1.587-ISO 489
Water Absorption Equilibrium (23°C, 50% Relative Humidity)0.12%ISO 62
Water Absorption Saturation (23°C)0.3%ISO 62
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 - 55°C)0.6510⁻⁴/KISO 11359-1
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 Mpa)140.0°CISO 75-1, -2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 Mpa)128.0°CISO 75-1, -2
Thermal Conductivity (23°C)0.2W/mKISO 8302
Vicat Softening Temperature (50 N, 50°C/h)148.0°CISO 306
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Permanent Service Temperature (Without Load)approx. 120°C-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Available Sizes

Exolon® AR is available in thicknesses of 3 – 15 mm and in the following sizes :

Colors Sizes
Exolon® AR clear 8099/ 7099 3,000 x 2,000 mm
Exolon® AR bronze 8850 3,000 x 2,000 mm