Trinseo CALIBRE™ 5051 15 Polycarbonate, 5% Glass Reinforced

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Trinseo CALIBRE™ 5051 15 Polycarbonate, 5% Glass Reinforced (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate, Glass Fiber Filled, Flame Retardant
Material Notes:	CALIBRE® 5051 is a 5% glass reinforced polycarbonate resin containing mold release for optimal processing. CALIBRE 5051 polycarbonate resin exhibits high modulus and excellent dimensional stability. CALIBRE 5051 polycarbonate resin is typically used for in electrical market applications such as electrical boxes, lighting components and electrical connectors. Available Melt Flow Rate: 15. Data provided by Dow Chemical. This product line was spun off from Dow Chemical to Styron in 2010.
Key Words:	PC
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.27 g/cc	ASTM Data
Water Absorption	0.15 %
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.25 %	Humidity Absorption
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0040 cm/cm
Melt Flow	15 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 300 °C	ASTM Data

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	122
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	48.3 MPa	ASTM Data
Tensile Strength, Yield	60.0 MPa	ASTM Data
Elongation at Break	8.0 %	ASTM Data
Tensile Modulus	3.10 GPa	ASTM Data
Izod Impact, Notched	1.60 J/cm	ASTM Data
Izod Impact, Unnotched	0.400 J/cm	ASTM Data
Tensile Impact Strength	147 kJ/m²	ASTM Data
Instrumented Impact Total Energy	46.3 J @Temperature 23.0 °C

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	37.8 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C	ASTM data
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	149 °C	Unannealed; ASTM Data
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	141 °C	Unannealed; ASTM Data
Vicat Softening Point	160 °C
Flammability, UL94	V-0 @Thickness 3.20 mm
Oxygen Index	32 %

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