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Americhem Engineered Compounds ColorFast® FRPC400 Polycarbonate, Flame-Retarded
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate, Unreinforced, Flame Retardant

Material Notes: Flame-retarded V0, high impact injection molding polycarbonate

All information provided by LTL Color Compounders, Inc. LTL was acquired by Americhem in 2014.

Key Words: FRPC, PC
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.21 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in0.125 in.; ASTM D955
Melt Flow 11 g/10 min
@Load 1.20 kg,
Temperature 300 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell M 70ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 8000 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 9000 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 90 %2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 7.0 %2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength 13200 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 325000 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 12.0 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 22.8 °C
ASTM D256
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Comparative Tracking Index 175 - 250 V
@Thickness 3.00 mm
UL
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 270 °FUnannealed (0.250"); ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94 V-0
@Thickness 3.00 mm
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 520 - 560 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 540 - 580 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 560 - 600 °F
Nozzle Temperature 550 - 590 °F
Melt Temperature 560 - 600 °F
Mold Temperature 160 - 200 °F
Drying Temperature 250 °F
Dry Time 3 - 4 hournominal; maximum drying time of 48 hours
Back Pressure 50.0 - 100 psi
Shot Size 40 - 60 %
Vent Depth 0.00100 - 0.00300 in
Screw Speed 40 - 70 rpm
 
Descriptive Properties
UL File NumberE178307

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