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Makrolon® 3105

Polycarbonate; MVR (300 °C/1.2 kg) 6.0 cm³/10 min; high viscosity; easy release; available in transparent, translucent and opaque colors

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  • Polycarbonate

Material

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Transparent

General Characterization

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Technical Properties & Datasheets

Applications

Injection molding; General purpose

Typical Values

Rheological properties

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Melt Volume-flow Rate (MVR) 300 °C/ 1.2 kg 6 cm³/10 min ISO 1133-1
Melt Mass-flow Rate (MFR) 300 °C/ 1.2 kg 6.5 g/10 min ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage, parallel 60x60x2 mm/ 500 bar 0.7 % ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage, normal 60x60x2 mm/ 500 bar 0.75 % ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage, parallel / normal Value range based on general practical experience 0.6 - 0.8 % b.o. ISO 2577

Mechanical properties (23 °C/50 % r. h.)

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Tensile modulus 1 mm/min 2,400 MPa ISO 527-1,-2
Yield Stress 50 mm/min 66 MPa ISO 527-1,-2
Yield Strain 50 mm/min 6.2 % ISO 527-1,-2
Nominal Strain at Break 50 mm/min > 50 % ISO 527-1,-2
Strain at Break 50 mm/min 125 % b.o. ISO 527-1,-2
Stress at Break 50 mm/min 70 MPa ISO 527-1,-2
Flexural Modulus 2 mm/min 2,400 MPa ISO 178
Flexural Strength 2 mm/min 97 MPa ISO 178
Flexural Strain at Flexural Strength 2 mm/min 7.1 % ISO 178
Flexural Stress at 3.5 % Flexural Strain 2 mm/min 73 MPa ISO 178
Izod Notched Impact Strength -30 °C/ 3 mm 15 kJ/m² ISO 7391/b.o. ISO 180/A
Izod Notched Impact Strength 23 °C/ 3 mm 70 kJ/m² ISO 7391/b.o. ISO 180/A
Izod Notched Impact Strength 23 °C/ 3 mm 70 kJ/m²
Izod Notched Impact Strength -30 °C/ 3 mm 15 kJ/m²
Izod Notched Impact Strength 23 °C/ 3 mm 70 kJ/m² ISO 21305/based on ISO 180/A
Izod Notched Impact Strength -30 °C/ 3 mm 15 kJ/m² ISO 21305/based on ISO 180/A
Charpy Notched Impact Strength -30 °C/ 3 mm 16 kJ/m² ISO 7391/based on ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength 23 °C/ 3 mm 80 kJ/m² ISO 7391/based on ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength 23 °C/ 3 mm 80 kJ/m²
Charpy Notched Impact Strength -30 °C/ 3 mm 16 kJ/m²
Charpy Notched Impact Strength 23 °C/ 3 mm 80 kJ/m² ISO 21305/based on ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength -30 °C/ 3 mm 16 kJ/m² ISO 21305/based on ISO 179/1eA
Puncture Impact Properties - Maximum Force -30 °C 6,500 N ISO 6603-2
Puncture Impact Properties - Maximum Force 23 °C 5,600 N ISO 6603-2
Puncture Energy -30 °C 70 J ISO 6603-2
Puncture Energy 23 °C 60 J ISO 6603-2
Ball Indentation Hardness 113 N/mm² ISO 2039-1
Tensile Creep Modulus 1000 h 1,900 MPa ISO 899-1
Tensile Creep Modulus 1 h 2,200 MPa ISO 899-1

Thermal properties

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Temperature of Deflection under Load 0.45 MPa 138 °C ISO 75-1,-2
Temperature of Deflection under Load 1.80 MPa 126 °C ISO 75-1,-2
Vicat Softening Temperature 50 N; 120 °C/h 146 °C ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temperature 50 N; 50 °C/h 145 °C ISO 306
Glass Transition Temperature 10 °C/min 146 °C ISO 11357-1,-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion, parallel 23 to 55 °C 0.65 10⁻⁴/K ISO 11359-1,-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion, normal 23 to 55 °C 0.65 10⁻⁴/K ISO 11359-1,-2
Burning Behavior 0.75 mm V - 2 UL 94
Burning Behavior 1.5 mm HB UL 94
Burning Rate (US-FMVSS-302) >=1.0 mm PASSED ISO 3795
Oxygen Index Method A 27 % ISO 4589-2
Thermal Conductivity, through-plane 23 °C; 50 % r. h. 0.2 W/(m·K) ISO 8302
Resistance to Heat (Ball Pressure Test) 138 °C IEC 60695-10-2
Relative Temperature Index (Tensile Impact Strength) 1.5 mm 115 °C UL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Electric Strength) 1.5 mm 125 °C UL 746B
Glow Wire Test (GWFI) 3.0 mm 960 °C IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Test (GWFI) 1.5 mm 875 °C IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Test (GWFI) 0.75 mm 875 °C IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Test (GWIT) 3.0 mm 900 °C IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Test (GWIT) 1.5 mm 875 °C IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Test (GWIT) 0.75 mm 875 °C IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Test 3.0 mm 850 °C b.o. EDF HN60 E.02
Glow Wire Test 1.5 mm 850 °C b.o. EDF HN60 E.02
Application of Flame from Small Burner Method K and F/ 2.0 mm K1, F1 DIN 53438-1,-3
Needle-flame Test Method F/ 3.0 mm 120 °C IEC 60695-11-5
Needle-flame Test Method F/ 2.0 mm 120 °C IEC 60695-11-5
Needle-flame Test Method F/ 1.5 mm 60 °C IEC 60695-11-5
Needle-flame Test Method K/ 3.0 mm 10 °C IEC 60695-11-5
Needle-flame Test Method K/ 2.0 mm 5 °C IEC 60695-11-5
Flash-Ignition Temperature 480 °C ASTM D1929
Self-Ignition Temperature 550 °C ASTM D1929

Electrical properties (23 °C/50 % r. h.)

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Relative Permittivity 1 MHz 3 IEC 60250
Relative Permittivity 100 Hz 3.1 IEC 60250
Dielectric Dissipation Factor 1 MHz 95 10⁻⁴ IEC 60250
Dielectric Dissipation Factor 100 Hz 5 10⁻⁴ IEC 60250
Volume Resistivity 1E14 Ω·m IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity 1E14 Ω·m IEC 62631-3-1
Surface Resistivity 1E16 IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity 1E16 IEC 62631-3-2
Electric Strength 1 mm 34 kV/mm IEC 60243-1
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) Solution A 250 IEC 60112
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI M) Solution B 125 IEC 60112
Electrolytic Corrosion A1 IEC 60426

Other properties (23 °C)

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Water Absorption (Saturation Value) Water at 23 °C 0.3 % ISO 62
Water Absorption (Equilibrium Value) 23 °C; 50 % r. h. 0.12 % ISO 62
Water Vapour Transmission Rate 23 °C; 85 % RH/ 100 µm film 15 g/(m²·24 h) ISO 15106-1
Density 1,200 kg/m³ ISO 1183-1
Bulk Density Pellets 660 g/cm³ ISO 60
Gas Permeation Carbon dioxide/ 25.4 µm (1 mil) film 16,900 cm³/(m²·24 h·bar) b.o. ISO 2556
Gas Permeation Carbon dioxide/ 100 µm film 3,800 cm³/(m²·24 h·bar) b.o. ISO 2556
Gas Permeation Nitrogen/ 25.4 µm (1 mil) film 510 cm³/(m²·24 h·bar) b.o. ISO 2556
Gas Permeation Nitrogen/ 100 µm film 120 cm³/(m²·24 h·bar) b.o. ISO 2556
Gas Permeation Oxygen/ 25.4 µm (1 mil) film 2,760 cm³/(m²·24 h·bar) b.o. ISO 2556
Gas Permeation Oxygen/ 100 µm film 650 cm³/(m²·24 h·bar) b.o. ISO 2556

Material specific properties

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Luminous Transmittance (Clear Transparent Materials) 4 mm 87 % ISO 13468-2
Luminous Transmittance (Clear Transparent Materials) 3 mm 88 % ISO 13468-2
Luminous Transmittance (Clear Transparent Materials) 2 mm 89 % ISO 13468-2
Luminous Transmittance (Clear Transparent Materials) 1 mm 89 % ISO 13468-2
Haze for Transparent Materials 3 mm < 0.8 % ISO 14782
Refractive Index Procedure A 1.586 ISO 489

Processing conditions for test specimens

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Injection Molding - Melt Temperature 300 °C ISO 294
Injection Molding - Mold Temperature 80 °C ISO 294
Injection Molding - Injection Velocity 200 mm/s ISO 294

Recommended processing and drying conditions

Property Test Condition Value Unit Standard
Standard Melt Temperature 310 °C
Barrel Temperatures Nozzle 300 - 310 °C
Barrel Temperatures Front 290 - 300 °C
Barrel Temperatures Middle 280 - 290 °C
Barrel Temperatures Rear 260 - 270 °C
Mold Temperatures 80 - 120 °C
Hold Pressure (% of Injection Pressure) 50 - 75 %
Plastic Back Pressure (specific) 50 - 150 bar
Peripheral Screw Speed 0.05 - 0.2 m/s
Shot-to-Cylinder Size 30 - 70 %
Dry Air Drying Temperature 120 °C
Dry Air Drying Time 2 - 3 h
Moisture Content max. (%) ≤ 0.02 %
Vent Depth 0.025 - 0.075 mm

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Spannung-Dehnung Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Viscosity Shear Rate Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Stress-Strain Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Viskosität Schergeschwindigkeit Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Sekantenmodul-Dehnung Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Secant modulus - Strain Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Specific Volume-Temperature (pvT) Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)
Spezifisches Volumen-Temperatur (pvT) Makrolon® 3105 (Multipoint Data Sheet)

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