(Lexan®, Makrolon®, Calibre®, PC)
Standard Colors:
Natural (clear), black, smoked grey, bronze
Key Features:
Clear as glass, exceptionally high impact strength (250 times stronger than glass), tough, heat and flame resistant, dimensionally stable, good electrical and low temperature properties.
Applications:
Machine guards, safety glasses, meter and equipment housings shields for motorcycles, boats, etc., electrical connectors and insulator blocks.
Fabricating:
Machines and cuts easily, vacuum formable, can be cold formed and heat formed, stamping & die-cutting, easily glued, cut and painted.
Specifications Met:
Resin specification ASTM D-3935 PC0110B347200, stock shape ASTM D-6098 S-PC0110. Some grades meet FDA. Meet UL 94 flammability standards and some grades UL 972 standard for burglary resistant materials.
Special Grades:
Makrolon ® LF – low flammability UV stable grade
Makrolon ® AR – abrasion resistant coated polycarbonate sheet
Makrolon ® UV – UV enhanced
Makrolon ® OP – high optical clarity grade
Makrolon ® FD – FDA approved
Tecanat ® – machine grade stress relieved, meets FDA, NSF , Dairy 3A and USP class VI
Tecanat GF20 ® – 20 % glass filled higher strength and temperature
SciCron PC-350™ – ESD coated and formable polycarbonate sheet see “Staticon®”
Polycarbonate Sheet Sizes:
- 24″ x 48″
- 48″ x 48″
- 48″ x 96″
- 60″ x 120″”
- 60″ x 96″”
- 72″ x 144″
Polycarbonate Sheet Thickness Available:
- .005″ – 4.00″ thick
Polycarbonate Sheet Thickness Tolerances:
- 1/32 – 1/16″ → ±0.005″
- 3/32″ – 3/16″ → ±0.010″
- 1/4″ – 1″ → +0.025″/-0.000″
- 1-1/8″ – 2″ → +0.050″/-0.000″
- 2-1/4″ – 4″ → Supplied as extruded.
Polycarbonate Tubing:
- 1/4″ – 3″ OD with 1/16″ & 1/8″ walls
Polycarbonate Tubing Lengths:
- 8 ft.
Lexan® is a registered trademark of SABIC Innovative Plastics.
Makrolon® is a registered trademark of Bayer Material Science.
Calibre® is a registered trademark of Dow Chemical Company.