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RowTec® PCE is used in printing, die-cutting, embossing, thermoforming, and hot stamping because it has a lower heat deflection temperature than RowTec® PC1.

Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)

Physical Form: Film

Features: Good Electrical Properties, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Optical Properties, Good Thermal Stability, Matte Gloss Capable

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Key Performance Properties
  • Optical

  • Mechanical

  • Thermal

  • Electrical

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity1.2-ASTM D-792
Water Absorption (Equilibrium)0.32%ASTM D-570
Rockwell Hardness73.0M ScaleASTM D-785
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength, Break9500.0psiASTM D-638
Tensile Strength, Yield8700.0psiASTM D-638
Tensile Elongation, Break120.0%ASTM D-638
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity340000.0psiASTM D-638
Impact Strength, Notched Izod (73°F)14.0ft-lb / inASTM D-256
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Deflection Temperature under Flexural Load (264 psi)258.0°FASTM D-648
Vicat Softening Temperature297.0°FASTM D-1525
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dielectric Strength (72°F in oil, short time1)420.0V / milASTM D-149
Dielectric Constant (60 Hz /1 MHz)3.00 / 3.00-ASTM D-150
Dissipation Factor (60 Hz /1 MHz)0.001 / 0.002-ASTM D-150
Volume Resistivity10¹⁷Ω-cmASTM D-257
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Refractive Index (77° F) (25°C)1.586NDASTM D-542
Light Transmission89.0%ASTM D-1003
Haze1.0%ASTM D-1003

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Data
Thickness Range 0.002” – 0.030”
Surface Textures Gloss/Gloss*
Velvet/Matte
Velvet/Gloss
Matte/Gloss
Master Roll Lengths
up to 2,000 yards (dependent on thickness)
Custom roll lengths available
Widths
48.5” – 63”
Custom slit widths available
Sheets
24.5” x 48.5” sheets
48.5” x 96.5” sheets
Custom trimmed and squared sheets available

* Standard protective masking configuration (0.005” - 0.007” is cling/cling and 0.010” - 0.030” is stick/cling).