LEXAN VISUALFX™ Resin - FXEMPX1L - SABIC's Specialty

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer,
Mold Release Agent,
UV Stabilizer
Chemical Family: Polycarbonate (PC)
Fillers Included: Titanium Dioxide
Polymer Name: Polycarbonate (PC)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
High Performance Thermoplastics,
Polycarbonates

Features & Benefits

Materials Features: Good Aesthetics,
Good Mold Release,
Good Surface Appearance,
Heat Stabilized,
High Impact Performance,
High Impact Resistance,
UV Stabilized,
Unreinforced

Applications & Uses

Markets: Automotive & Transportation,
Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics,
Industrial
Applications: Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
Consumer Electronics,
Displays
Industrial — Military & Defense
Advanced Materials
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
Off Road & Recreational Vehicle (RV)
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Building Materials,
Cell Phones,
Computer Components,
Displays,
Electrical/Electronic Applications,
Enclosure,
Home Appliances,
Military Applications,
Personal Accessories,
Recreational Vehicle Components,
Specialty Vehicles,
Sporting Goods,
Tablets
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Properties

Color: Opaque
Mechanical Properties
Physical Properties
Thermal Properties
Impact Properties
Injection Molding
Note: ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.

¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	51	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	46	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	5	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	66	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹	2040	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	80	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	1990	MPa	ASTM D790

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density ¹¹	1.3	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate (at 300°C, 1.2 kg) ¹¹	15	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	114	°C	ASTM D648

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹	530	J/m	ASTM D256

Packaging & Availability

LEXAN™ VISUALFX™ Resin FXEMPX1L