ACRYLIC
Flourescent
Patterns
Edge-Lit
UV Filtering / Transmitting
Abrasion Resistant
IMPACT MODIFIED
POLYCARBONATE
EXPANDED PVC
ABS & HIPS
MIRRORED acrylic & polycarbonate
MULTIWALL POLYCARBONATE







 
 
 
Physical Properties
Acrylic Flame Retardants Polycarb
  ASTM Test Method Unit High Impact SP-800 ABS/PVC SP-500 Korad Cap FR/ABS SP-510 FR/ABS SP-590 SP-700
Specific Gravity D-792 g/cc 1.15 1.20 1.22 1.22 1.20
Tensile Modulus D-638 psi 220,000 310,000 310,000 310,000 350,000
Tensile Strength @ Yield D-638 psi 5,500 5,500 6,000 6,000 9,000
Flexural Modulus D-790 psi 270,000 330,000 310,000 310,000 340,000
Flexural Strength @ Yield D-790 psi 10,300 10,000 9,800 9,800 13,500
Izod Impact 73°F D-256 ft-lbs/in. 1.2 12.0 6.0 6.0 14.0
Izod Impact -40°F D-256 ft-lbs/in.   1.0 1.1 1.1 --
Falling Dart Impact 73°F D-3029 ft-lbs/in. 10 41 23 23 125
Falling Dart Impact -40°F D-3029 ft-lbs/in.   20 10 10 --
Heat Deflection Temp. 264 psi unannealed D-648 °F 170 162 180 180 270
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion D-696 in/in°F x 10-5 5.6 4.2 5.6 5.6 3.8
Hardness D-785 Rockwell "R"("L") 99 100 99 99 118
Flammability UL Subj. 94 .058"-.062 HB V-0(.100") V-0 V-0 V-2
Flammability UL Subj. 94 .125"   5-V 5-V 5-V  
Gardner Gloss D-523 % 99 20 86 94 98
Performance Rating
Impact Strength     High Very High High High Very High
Low Temp. Impact Strength     Low Average Average Average Average
Flexural Modulus     Average Very High High High High
Tensile Strength     High High High High Very High
Heat Deflection Temp.     Average Average High High Very High
Gloss (After Forming)     Very Low Low High High Very High
Chemical Resistance     High High High High Average
UV Resistance     Very High Low High Low Average
Hardness     Very High Very High High High Very High
Formability     Very High Very High High High High
Gauge Range     .060"-.500" .060"-.250" .060"-.312" .060"-.312" .060"-.375"
Maximum Width     10' 4' 6' 6' 9'
Std Grain Patterns     Smooth
Matte
Deep Haircell
Smooth
Level Haircell
Deep Haircell
Smooth
Level Haircell
Deep Haircell
Smooth
Level Haircell
Deep Haircell
Smooth
Matte
Deep Haircell



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