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Polycarbonate

PC (Polycarbonate) is a tough, impact-resistant thermoplastic that offers excellent mechanical strength and heat resistance. PC excels in applications requiring strength, stiffness, and flame retardancy without sacrificing printability.

Highlights

Density
1.193 g/cm³
Tensile Strength
60 MPa
Tensile Modulus
2.1 GPa
Heat Deflection
140 °C
Chemical Resistance
5.5 / 10

Key
Characteristics

  • High strength
  • High heat resistance
  • Impact resistant
  • Complies with the REACH and RoHS standards
  • Food contact certification EU 10/2011, FDA 21 CFR
  • Sterilizable
  • Translucent grades available

Properties

AON3D Readyprint™ PC

Properties Value Method
Tensile Modulus 2,172 MPa ISO 527-2/5A/50
Tensile Strength 53.8 MPa ISO 527-2/5A/50
Flexural Modulus 1,640 MPa ISO 178
Properties Value Method
Charpy Impact Resistance 7.8 kJ/m² ISO 179-1/1eA
Properties Value Method
Maximum Use Temp (T°) 140 °C -

*The data should be considered as indicative values - Properties can be influenced by processing conditions

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