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Rulon Bearings

Covestro Apec® 2097 Polycarbonate
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polycarbonate (PC); Polycarbonate, Molded
Material Notes: MVR (330°C/2.16kg) 8 cm³/10 min; high viscosity; easy release; UV stabilized; 'softening temperature (VST/B 120)=202 °C; injection molding - melt temperature 330 - 340°C; Lamp covers; Headlamp lenses

As of 1 September 2015, Bayer MaterialScience was separated from Bayer AG and officially adopted its new name – Covestro.
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.13 g/cc0.0408 lb/in³ISO 1183
Melt Density 0.970 g/cc
@Temperature 330 °C		0.0350 lb/in³
@Temperature 626 °F
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 0.12 %0.12 %ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation 0.30 %0.30 %ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0090 cm/cm0.0090 in/in60x60x2 mm; ISO 294-4
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0090 cm/cm0.0090 in/in60x60x2 mm; ISO 294-4
Melt Flow 8.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 330 °C		8.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 626 °F		ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Ball Indentation Hardness 130 MPa18900 psiISO 2039-1
Tensile Strength, Yield 76.0 MPa11000 psi50 [mm/min]; ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Break >= 50 %>= 50 %Nominal, 50 [mm/min]; ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Yield 6.9 %6.9 %50 [mm/min]; ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus 2.45 GPa355 ksi1 [mm/min]; ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Strength 110 MPa16000 psi2 [mm/min]; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus 2.45 GPa355 ksi2 [mm/min]; ISO 178
Charpy Impact Unnotched NBNBISO 179/1eU
 NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C		NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F		ISO 179/1eU
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+15 ohm-cm1.00e+15 ohm-cmIEC 60093
Surface Resistance 1.00e+16 ohm1.00e+16 ohmIEC 60093
Dielectric Constant  2.8
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		2.8
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		IEC 60250
 2.9
@Frequency 100 Hz		2.9
@Frequency 100 Hz		IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength 35.0 kV/mm889 kV/in1 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor  0.0010
@Frequency 100 Hz		0.0010
@Frequency 100 Hz		IEC 60250
 0.0080
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		0.0080
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index 100 V100 VM; solution B; IEC 60112
 600 V600 VSolution A; IEC 60112
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 65.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 23.0 - 55.0 °C		36.1 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 73.4 - 131 °F		ISO 11359-1,-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 65.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 23.0 - 55.0 °C		36.1 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 73.4 - 131 °F		ISO 11359-1,-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 191 °C376 °FISO 75-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 172 °C342 °FISO 75-1/-2
Vicat Softening Point 202 °C
@Load 5.10 kg		396 °F
@Load 11.2 lb		120°C/h; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical 150 °C302 °FUL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact 130 °C266 °FUL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact 150 °C302 °FUL 746B
Flammability, UL94 HB
@Thickness 1.50 mm		HB
@Thickness 0.0591 in		IEC 60695-11-10
Oxygen Index 25 %25 %Method A; ISO 4589-1/-2
Glow Wire Flammability Index 800 °C1470 °FIEC 60695-2-12
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Refractive Index 1.5061.506Procedure A; ISO 489
Transmission, Visible 89 %89 %1 mm; ISO 13468-2
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 330 °C626 °FInjection Molding; ISO 294
Mold Temperature 100 °C212 °FInjection Molding; ISO 10724
Injection Velocity 200 mm/sec7.87 in/secISO 294
 
Descriptive Properties
Electrolytic corrosionA1IEC 60426

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