LNP™ COLORCOMP™ Compound N1000EXB

Identification & Functionality

Polymer Name

PC/ABS Alloy

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Blends & Alloys

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Biocompatible,

Food Contact Acceptable,

No Added PFAS

Materials Features

Biocompatible,

Excellent Aesthetics,

Food Contact Acceptable,

Good Aesthetics,

Good Flow,

Good Processability,

Good Surface Appearance,

High Impact Performance,

High Impact Resistance,

Low Extractables,

Low Leachable,

No Added PFAS,

Unreinforced,

Very Good Heat Resistance

Applications & Uses

Markets

Building & Construction,

Consumer Goods,

Electrical & Electronics,

Healthcare & Pharma,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Pipes & Plumbing

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Medical Devices & Assemblies,

Surgical Instruments & Trays,

Tubing & Fluids Handling

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging,

Healthcare Packaging,

Industrial & Transport Packaging,

Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Appliances,

Consumer Applications,

Fluid Handling,

Food Packaging,

Home Appliances,

Hoses,

Medical Devices,

Medical Packaging,

Medical/Healthcare Applications,

Pharmaceutical Packaging,

Pipes,

Surgical Devices,

Water Management

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Color

Custom

Flame Rating

UL 94 HB

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Ball Indentation Hardness (H358/30) ¹¹	96	MPa	ISO 2039-1
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	2300	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹	2300	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	88	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Stress (Yield, at 2 mm/min) ¹¹	80	MPa	ISO 178
Hardness (Rockwell R) ¹¹	115	—	ISO 2039-2
Taber Abrasion (CS-17, 1 kg) ¹¹	63	mg/1000cy	ASTM D1044
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹	2400	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹	2270	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	100	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	min. 50	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	100	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Yield, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	5	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	4	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	5	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	45	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	45	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	47	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress (Yield, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	55	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	55	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	57	MPa	ASTM D638

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density ¹¹	1.15	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Melt Flow Rate (at 260°C, 5.0 kgf) ¹¹	24	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Melt Volume Rate (at 260°C, 2.16 kg) ¹¹	8	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133
Melt Volume Rate (at 260°C, 5.0 kg) ¹¹	22	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133
Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹	0.2	%	ISO 62
Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage (on Tensile Bar, flow) ᵍ ¹¹	0.5 - 0.7	%	SABIC method
Specific Gravity ¹¹	1.15	—	ASTM D792
Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹	0.6	%	ISO 62-1

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Ball Pressure Test (at 123°C to 127°C, by VDE) ¹¹	Pass	—	IEC 60695-10-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹	0.000072	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.000072	1/°C	ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, flow) ¹¹	0.00008	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, xflow) ¹¹	0.00008	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	112	°C	ASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹	102	°C	ISO 75/Ae
Heat Deflection Temperature/Be (at 0.45MPa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹	122	°C	ISO 75/Be
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹	105	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹	80	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹	105	°C	UL 746B
Thermal Conductivity ¹¹	0.2	W/m-°C	ISO 8302
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹	128	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹	130	°C	ASTM D1525
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹	126	°C	ISO 306

Electrical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ¹¹	2	PLC Code	UL 746A
Comparative Tracking Index ʳ ¹¹	250	V	IEC 60112
Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 0.8mm) ¹¹	35	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1
Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 1.6mm) ¹¹	25	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1
Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm) ¹¹	17	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor (at 50/60 Hz) ¹¹	0.002	—	IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) ¹¹	0.007	—	IEC 60250
High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 1) ¹¹	min. 1.2	mm	UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 3) ¹¹	min. 1.2	mm	UL 746A
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) ¹¹	2.7	—	IEC 60250
Relative Permittivity (50/60 Hz) ¹¹	2.8	—	IEC 60250
Surface Resistivity (ROA) ¹¹	min. 1.E+15	Ω	IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity ¹¹	min. 1.E+15	Ω.cm	IEC 60093

Impact Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Charpy Impact (at -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm) ¹¹	30	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Impact (at 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*3 sp=62mm) ¹¹	50	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹	54	J	ASTM D3763
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*3, at -30°C) ¹¹	30	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*3, at 23°C) ¹¹	50	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹	480	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹	580	J/m	ASTM D256

Injection Molding

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Drying Temperature ⁷	100-110	°C	—
Drying Time ⁷	2 - 4	Hrs	—
Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷	250 - 290	°C	—
Hopper Temperature ⁷	60 - 80	°C	—
Maximum Moisture Content ⁷	0.02	%	—
Melt Temperature ⁷	260 - 290	°C	—
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷	250 - 290	°C	—
Mold Temperature ⁷	60 - 90	°C	—
Nozzle Temperature ⁷	240 - 280	°C	—
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷	230 - 260	°C	—

Flame Characteristics

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
UL Recognized (94HB Flame Class Rating) ᵖ	min. 0.75	mm	UL 94
Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 3.5 mm) ᵖ	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 3.5 mm) ᵖ	725	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
Oxygen Index (LOI) ᵖ	23	%	ISO 4589

Note

• ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.
• ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.
• ʳ UL Ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses, colors and regions. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.
• 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.

 

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

UL 94

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability

• Americas
• Asia
• Europe
• North America