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ALTECH® ECO PC 1000/121 UV IM

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MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® ECO PC 1000/121 UV IM is a polycarbonate-based impact-modified, UV-stabilized plastic containing recycled material. It is suitable for the electrical and electronic, lighting, and various market segments and is typically used to produce housings, lamps, sockets, and various exterior parts and fixtures/fittings.

Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Functions: Resin

Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)

Features: Impact Modified, UV Resistant, UV Stabilized

Additives Included: Impact Modifier, UV Stabilizer

End Uses: Electrical Components, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Fittings, Fixtures, Housings, Lamps, Sockets

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polymer Name
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus2300.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Stress at Yield61.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Yield5.5%ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break65.0%ISO 527
Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)no breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)50.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1200.0kg/m³ISO 1183
Global Warming Potential (GWP)0.69kg CO₂ eq.ISO 14040, 14044
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat B50140.0°CISO 306
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.02%
Flammability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flammability (1.5 mm)V - 2classUL 94
Glow Wire (GWFI, 850°C, 2mm)PassedDIN EN 60695
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature270 - 310°C
Mould Temperature80 - 110°C
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Index (MVR)15.0cm³/10minISO 1133
MVR Temperature300.0°C
MVR Load1.2kg
Shrinkage (24h)0.5 - 0.8%ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

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

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light.