Ensinger Tecanat™ Unfilled Polycarbonate (PC)

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Ensinger Tecanat™ Unfilled Polycarbonate (PC)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate, Molded
Material Notes:	Tenacat™ is typically used in business equipment where gears, rollers, interlam mechanical parts, connectors and relays are required. The automotive industry uses polycarbonate materials for pumps, valves, light bezels and instrument panels. Excellent dimensional stability Transparency Good machinability Information Provided by Ensinger Inc.
Vendors:	Ensinger High Performance Plastics withstand severe environments, resist harsh chemicals, and perform well in extreme temperatures. They offer weight savings that have potential to drive lower cost systems. Click here to view all available suppliers for this material. Please click here if you are a supplier and would like information on how to add your listing to this material.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.0430 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Water Absorption	0.15 %	at 24 hours; ASTM D570
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.35 %	ASTM D570

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	70	ASTM D785
Hardness, Rockwell R	118	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield	8700 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	50 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	300000 psi	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	14200 psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	340000 psi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	2.00 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic	0.38	40 psi, 50 fpm; ASTM D3702
K (wear) Factor	2500 x 10^-10 in³-min/ft-lb-hr	40 psi, 50 fpm; ASTM D3702

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+17 ohm-cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Constant	2.96 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
	3.2 @Frequency 60 Hz	ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength	380 V/mil	ASTM D149
Dissipation Factor	0.00090 @Frequency 60 Hz	ASTM D150

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear	38.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature 20.0 °C	ASTM D696
Specific Heat Capacity	0.300 BTU/lb-°F
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	240 °F	Long Term; ASTM UL746B
	275 °F	Intermittent
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	280 °F	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	270 °F	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	310 °F
Flammability, UL94	HB

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