LEXAN™ Copolymer XHT2141 - Europe

Want to keep this datasheet? Save it now in your required format

Description

XHT2141 is a high flow, high heat polycarbonate copolymer. It is available in a range of opaque and limited transparent colors.

This material data has been provided by Sabic.

"Typical" values were obtained via a literature search. "Predicted" values were imputed via artificial intelligence technology. While we have placed significant efforts in ensuring data accuracy, "typical" and "predicted" data should be considered indicative and verified by appropriate material testing. Please do contact us if additional information on the the predicted data method is required.
All metrics apply to room temperature unless otherwise stated. SI units used unless otherwise stated.
Equivalent standards are similar to one or more standards provided by the supplier. Some equivalent standards may be stricter whereas others may be outside the bounds of the original standard.

Ashby charts

See where falls on the material property chart for against in your materials selection and design process. Our Ashby charts are interactive with more technical data upon clicking. Sign up to get access to this premium feature for free.

All categories

Available suppliers

SABIC

MANUFACTURER, PROCESSOR AND DISTRIBUTOR

Additional services:

Our six Global Application Technology development hubs add value to our customers’ entire product development cycles in a wide range of industries. We provide our customers with advanced design, predictive engineering, testing, validation and processing services. Our COLORXPRESS™ services team provides global color matching and maintenance. Our Fast Formulation services provide initial assessments within five business days and custom-made samples typically in four to six weeks.

Applications

Healthcare

Medical Equipment

Ophthalmics

Electronics

Display Devices

Construction

Lighting

Automotive

Road Vehicle Systems

Car Lighting

Show all

Materials by this supplier

LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound WF006H

LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound PF00C - Europe

LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound JF006E - Europe

LEXAN™ Copolymer FXE1414T - Americas

LNP™ ELCRES™ CRX9411

See all materials by this supplier

Properties

General

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Density	23.0 °C	1.2 g/cm³ Show Supplier Material materials with Density of 1.2 g/cm³	ISO 1183
Moisture absorption	23.0 °C	0.23 % Show Supplier Material materials with Moisture absorption of 0.23 %	ISO 62 \| (23°C / 50% RH)
Relative density	23.0 °C	1.2 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Relative density of 1.2 [-]	ASTM D 792
Water absorption	23.0 °C	0.3 % Show Supplier Material materials with Water absorption of 0.3 %	ISO 62-1 \| (23°C/saturated)

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Elastic modulus	23.0 °C	2.6 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 2.6 GPa	ISO 527 \| 1 mm/min
Elongation	23.0 °C	90 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 90 %	ISO 527 \| break, 50 mm/min
Flexural modulus	23.0 °C	2.5 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 2.5 GPa	ISO 178 \| 2 mm/min
Flexural strength	23.0 °C	100 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural strength of 100 MPa	ISO 178 \| yield, 2 mm/min
Impact strength, Charpy notched	23.0 °C	12 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 12 kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA \| V-notch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm, 23°C
Impact strength, Izod notched	23.0 °C	10 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Izod notched of 10 kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A \| notched 80104, -30°C
Impact strength, Izod notched, ASTM	23.0 °C	75 J/m Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Izod notched, ASTM of 75 J/m	ASTM D 256 \| notched, -30°C
Instrumented Impact, Total Energy	23.0 °C	68 J Show Supplier Material materials with Instrumented Impact, Total Energy of 68 J	ASTM D 3763 \| 23°C
Tensile strength	23.0 °C	60 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 60 MPa	ISO 527 \| break, 50 mm/min
Impact strength, Charpy unnotched	ISO 179/1eU \| Unnotch Edgew 80103 sp=62mm, 23°C
Impact strength, Izod unnotched	ISO 180/1U \| 80103, 23°C

Thermal

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Ball Pressure Test		Passes	IEC 60695-10-2 \| 125°C +/- 2°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion	23.0 °C	6E-5 1/K Show Supplier Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 6E-5 1/K	ISO 11359-2 \| -40°C to 40°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion, transverse	23.0 °C	6E-5 1/K Show Supplier Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion, transverse of 6E-5 1/K	ISO 11359-2 \| -40°C to 40°C
Glow Wire Flammability Index		960 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Glow Wire Flammability Index of 960 °C
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature		875 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Glow Wire Ignition Temperature of 875 °C	IEC 60695-2-13 \| 3.0 mm
Heat deflection temperature		142 - 155 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature of 142 - 155 °C
Heat deflection temperature, 0.45 MPa		155 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature, 0.45 MPa of 155 °C	ISO 75/Bf \| Flatw 80104 sp=64mm
Heat deflection temperature, 1.80 MPa		142 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature, 1.80 MPa of 142 °C	ISO 75/Af \| Flatw 80104 sp=64mm
Relative temperature index, electrical		150 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, electrical of 150 °C	UL 746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical impact		130 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, mechanical impact of 130 °C	UL 746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical strength		150 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, mechanical strength of 150 °C	UL 746B
Thermal conductivity	23.0 °C	0.2 W/(m·K) Show Supplier Material materials with Thermal conductivity of 0.2 W/(m·K)	ASTM C177 \| @ 25 °C
Vicat softening temperature		162 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Vicat softening temperature of 162 °C	ISO 306 \| Rate B/120
Flammability	UL Recognized, 94HB Flame Class Rating: ≥1.5mm UL 94 <br> Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.0 mm: 960°C IEC 60695-2-12 <br> UL Yellow Card Link: https://iq.ul.com/ul/cert.aspx?ULID=100127668- - <br> UL Yellow Card Link 2: https://iq.ul.com/ul/cert.aspx?ULID=100507725- -

Electrical

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Comparative tracking index	23.0 °C	3 V Show Supplier Material materials with Comparative tracking index of 3 V	UL 746A \| (UL) {PLC}
Dielectric strength	23.0 °C	22.6 kV/mm Show Supplier Material materials with Dielectric strength of 22.6 kV/mm	ASTM D 149 \| in oil, 3.2 mm
Dissipation factor, 100Hz	23.0 °C	3 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Dissipation factor, 100Hz of 3 [-]	ASTM D 150
Dissipation factor, 1MHz	23.0 °C	3.1 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Dissipation factor, 1MHz of 3.1 [-]	ASTM D 150
High Amp Arc Ignition	23.0 °C	1.5 mm Show Supplier Material materials with High Amp Arc Ignition of 1.5 mm	UL 746A \| PLC 0
Hot-Wire Ignition	23.0 °C	1.5 mm Show Supplier Material materials with Hot-Wire Ignition of 1.5 mm	UL 746A \| PLC 3
Sheet resistivity, ROA	23.0 °C	1.00E+17 Ω Show Supplier Material materials with Sheet resistivity, ROA of 1.00E+17 Ω	>, ASTM D 257
Volume resistivity	23.0 °C	1.00E+17 Ω·cm Show Supplier Material materials with Volume resistivity of 1.00E+17 Ω·cm	>, ASTM D 257

Rheological Properties

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Melt mass-flow rate		46 g/10min Show Supplier Material materials with Melt mass-flow rate of 46 g/10min	ASTM D 1238 \| 330°C/2.16 kgf
Melt volume-flow rate		43 cm³/10min Show Supplier Material materials with Melt volume-flow rate of 43 cm³/10min	ISO 1133 \| MVR at 330°C/2.16kg
Shrinkage	23.0 °C	0.6 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 0.6 %	SABIC method \| 3.2 mm

Technological properties

Property
Application areas	Forward Lighting, Fog Lamp, Document Handling, Rear/Signal Lighting, Safety Glasses, Medical Device, LED Lighting
Availability	Europe,Asia,Americas
Processing methods	Shot to Cylinder Size: 40 to 60.0% Drying Time: 4 to 6.0hrs Screw Speed: 40 to 90.0rpm Mold Temperature: 85 to 130.0°C Rear - Zone 1 Temperature: 270 to 330.0°C Front - Zone 3 Temperature: 290 to 350.0°C Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02% Drying Temperature: 125°C Vent Depth: 0.025 to 0.08mm Back Pressure: 0.3 to 0.7MPa Nozzle Temperature: 285 to 345.0°C Melt Temperature: 290 to 350.0°C Middle - Zone 2 Temperature: 280 to 340.0°C
Supplier Disclaimer	While the information is provided in good faith, SABIC MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, NOR ASSUMES ANY LIABILITY, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, WITH RESPECT TO THE PERFORMANCE, SUITABILITY OR FITNESS FOR INTENDED USE OR PURPOSE OF THESE PRODUCTS IN ANY APPLICATION. Each Buyer must determine the suitability of SABIC's materials for the Buyer's particular use through appropriate testing and analysis. No statement by SABIC concerning a possible use of any product, service or design is intended, or should be construed, to grant any license under any patent or other intellectual property right.