Polycarbonate vs. Rulon Machining
Comparison of Polycarbonate and Rulon Property Values
| Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate 20% Glass Filled |
|---|
| 1.2 | .06 - 1.2 |
| 12,400 | 10,000-13,500 |
| 410,000 | 420,000 - 500,000 |
| 4.5 | 5 |
| -- | -- |
| Material |
|---|
| Water Absorption Rating |
| Tensile Strength |
| Flexural Modulus |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion |
| Dielectric Strength |
| Rulon J | Rulon 641 | Rulon AR | Rulon LR |
|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 |
| -- | -- | -- | -- |
| varies | varies | varies | varies |
| 200 | -- | 0 - 500 | 0 - 500 |
Material Properties
- Easily machined
- Excellent creep
- Glass-filled grades available
- High impact strength
- FDA compliant grades available
- Enhanced bearing & wear grades available
- Self-lubricating design
- Low friction
- Temperature and chemical resistance
- Flexible material design.
- Low-weight/high-strength ratio
- Dimensional stability in liquids
- Machinability
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