3D Printing Material. Polycarbonate

Polycarbonate is an engineering-grade thermoplastic that offers exceptional strength, as well as excellent printability and heat resistance.

Excellent Thermal
Resistance

High Isotropy

Strong Impact
Resistance

Sterilizable Healthcare
Grade

Translucent Grades

Improved Thermal
Properties Compared to ABS

Properties

LEXAN™ EXL AMHI240F

Properties Value Method
Tensile Modulus
XZ orientiation 1 910 MPa ASTM D638
XZ orientiation 1 898 MPa ISO 527
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min
XZ orientiation 55 MPa ASTM D638
XZ orientiation 51 MPa ISO 527
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min
XZ orientiation 5 % ASTM D638
XZ orientiation 7 % ISO 527
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min
XZ orientiation 1 910 MPa ASTM D790
XZ orientiation 1 952 MPa ISO 178
Properties Value Method
Notched Izod, 23 °C
XZ orientiation 320 J/m ASTM D256
XZ orientiation 28 kJ/m² ISO 180
Notched Izod, -30 °C
XZ orientiation 230 J/m ASTM D256
XZ orientiation 12 kJ/m² ISO 180
Unnotched Izod, 23 °C
XZ orientiation 880 J/m ASTM D256
XZ orientiation 96 kJ/m² ISO 180
Unnotched Izod, -30 °C
XZ orientiation 940 J/m ASTM D256
XZ orientiation 97 kJ/m² ISO 180
Notched Charpy Impact Strength, 23 °C
XZ orientiation 30 kJ/m² ISO 179
Unnotched Charpy Impact Strength, 23 °C
XZ orientiation 151 kJ/m² ISO 179
Properties Value Method
HDT, 1.82 MPA, 3.2 mm, unannealed
XZ orientiation 138 °C ASTM D648
XZ orientiation 137 °C ISO 75
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate A/50
XZ orientiation 149 °C ASTM D1525
XZ orientiation 149 °C ISO 306
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion - flow
XZ orientiation 80 μm/(m°C) ASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion - x-flow
XZ orientiation 81 μm/(m°C) ASTM E831

*All data as reported by Sabic Technical Data Sheet as downloaded on 20/3/2020. Values are for XZ orientation. Consult Technical Data Sheet for further information about conditions.

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