Our Plastics Catalog

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High abrasion resistance
Low coefficient of friction
Impact resistance
Wear resistance
Excellent mechanical properties
Low weight
Excellent vibration dampening
High chemical resistance
Creep resistance
Fatigue strength
Rigidity

A comprehensive range of plastic products

Through the correct selection of a plastics solution for your application, we are able to take into account which of these properties is likely to suit your specific requirements. Many plastic materials are physiologically safe and can, therefore, be used in sensitive areas such as the medical and food industries. Plastic components can also be easily cleaned and maintained for a long and functional service life.

Polycarbonate / Lexan

SKU PCB

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- Virtually Unbreakable

The toughest glazing material known today, polycarbonate has an impact strength 250 times greater than glass of equal thickness. Used primarily for all kinds of safety, vandal resistant and theft deterrent glazing. Polycarbonate is easily used in fabrication and bending.

Commonly Known As:

Makrolon
Lexan
Tuffak
PC

Key Features:

Very high impact resistance
Flame retardant
Self extinguishing
High electrical resistance
Lightweight
Good dimensional stability
Optical clarity

Applications:

Machine Guards
Window shields for cranes and forklifts
Safety Visors
Sports Complexes
Bus Shelters
Night Desks

Food Grade Polycarbonate Available

Avaliable in:

Sheet: 1 - 12mm thick

Rod: 6 - 100mm dia

Tube : ID: 3.2 - 123mm dia

OD: 6.3 - 127mm dia

Property	Unit	Value
Specific Gravity	G / cm ³	1.20
Tensile Strength	Mpa	85
Max Continuous Operating Temp	°C	105
Max Short Term Operating Temp (3hrs)	°C	170
Hardness	Rockwell M	88
Impact Resistance (Un-notched)	KJ/m²	No Break
Co-efficient of thermal expansion	m/(m.k) x 10¯6	80
Flammability Oxygen Index	%	29
Dielectric Strength	KV/mm	25