Plaskolite West Optix® CP – 1000 IG High Impact Acrylic Resin
| Manufacturer | Plaskolite West, Inc. |
| Trade Name | Optix® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Description
Material Notes:
Optix® impact-modified grades exhibit 7 to 10 times the impact strength of general purpose grades and maintaining the superior optical properties. Each grade is offered in a grade(G) that resists gamma ray radiation sterilization which also meet US Pharmacopoeia XXI class VI toxicity requirements, and FDA food additive regulation 21 CFR 177.1010 (acrylic and modified acrylic plastics, semi-rigid, and rigid).Information provided by Plaskolite West, Inc.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.16 g/cc | 0.0419 lb/in³ | ASTM D-792 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0020 – 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0020 – 0.0060 in/in | ASTM D-955 |
| Melt Flow | 2.7 g/10 min
@Load 3.80 kg,
Temperature 230 °C |
2.7 g/10 min
@Load 8.38 lb,
Temperature 446 °F |
ASTM D-1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 42.1 MPa | 6100 psi | ASTM D-638 |
| Elongation at Break | 37 % | 37 % | ASTM D-638 |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 1.86 GPa | 270 ksi | ASTM D-638 |
| Flexural Strength | 61.4 MPa | 8900 psi | ASTM D-790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.641 J/cm
@Thickness 6.35 mm
|
1.20 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 0.250 in
|
ASTM D-256 |
| Gardner Impact | 6.33 J
@Thickness 3.17 mm
|
4.67 ft-lb
@Thickness 0.125 in
|
Falling Weight; ASTM D-3029 GB |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 120 µm/m-°C | 66.7 µin/in-°F | ASTM D-696 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | ASTM D-648 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 99.4 °C | 211 °F | ASTM D-1525 |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haze | <= 3.0 % | <= 3.0 % | ASTM D-1003 |
| Transmission, Visible | 91 % | 91 % | ASTM D-1003 |
