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ALTECH® PC A 1000/228 UV

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MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® PC A 1000/228 UV is a polycarbonate base polymer with a light stabilizer, antioxidant, and lubricant filler/additive system. It is highly UV stabilized and is suitable for various applications. The pre-drying conditions for this material are 120°C in a dry air (desiccant) dryer for 2-3 h and in an air circulating dryer 100-120°C for 4-12 h, depending on moisture content, with a maximum moisture content of 0.02%. The processing injection molding melt temperature is 270-310°C and the mold temperature is 80-110°C. This material should be stored in a dry and light-protected environment, not exceeding 30°C. No additional sentence required.

Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Functions: Resin

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)

Additives Included: Antioxidant, Light Stabilizer, Lubricant (Unspecified), UV Stabilizer

Labeling Claims: Azo Colorants-free, Azo Dyes-free, Conflict minerals-free, PAH-free, PFOA-free, PFOS-free, Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free

Flexural Modulus: 2450.0 - 2450.0 MPa

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polymer Name
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus2450.0MPaISO 178
Flexural Stress (3.5% Strain)74.0MPaISO 178
Tensile Modulus2250.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Stress at Yield63.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Yield6.0%ISO 527
Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)no breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Impact Strength (Charpy, at -40°C)no breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)11.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Notched Impact (Charpy, at -40°C)11.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1200.0kg/m³ISO 1183
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat B50143.0°CISO 306
HDT / A (1.8 MPa)129.0°CISO 75-1/-2
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.02%-
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature270 - 310°C-
Mould Temperature80 - 110°C-
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Index (MVR)16.0cm³/10minISO 1133
MVR Temperature300.0°C-
MVR Load1.2kg-
Shrinkage (24h)0.6 - 0.9%ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions
  • In an air circulatIng dryer 100-120 °C for 4-12 h
  • Dependant on moisture content
  • 120 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-3 h

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.