LEXAN™ EXL1182T Transparent Polycarbonate Resin. Low Temp Ductility

Easy Release, UV Stabilizer and Low Temperature -20°Celsius Ductility

LEXAN™ EXL1182T Polycarbonate Resin is a Transparent Polycarbonate Siloxane Copolymer material engineered for applications requiring Low Temperature Ductility, High Flow Processability, UV Stability, and Chemical Resistance. This Grade is designed to deliver reliable Clarity and Toughness while Maximizing Production Efficiency in demanding Environments.

In applications exposed to Outdoor Conditions and Temperature Variation, maintaining both flexibility and appearance becomes Critical. This material provides Dependable Impact performance at -20°C, allowing components to Resist Brittle Failure and maintain Mechanical Integrity in Cold Environments.

A Major Advantage of LEXAN™ EXL1182T Polycarbonate Resin is its Superior Flow Performance, enabling Rapid Mold Filling and efficient Processing of Complex Geometries. This supports reduced Cycle time and Higher Production Throughput, making it an excellent Choice for High-Volume Manufacturing Operations.

The material also Incorporates UV Stabilization, helping Prevent Discoloration and degradation caused by Prolonged Light Exposure. This ensures Long-Term Optical Clarity and Environmental Durability, making it suitable for Transparent applications in Light-Exposed Conditions.

In addition to its Environmental Resistance, the Resin offers improved Chemical Resistance, allowing it to perform reliably when exposed to Cleaning Agents or Mild Chemicals. This enhances Long-Term Functional Stability across various Usage Conditions.

The Siloxane-Modified Structure enhances Impact Strength and Flexibility, while Easy Release behavior supports Smooth Part Ejection and Minimal Tooling Issues. Together, these features contribute to improve Processing Consistency and reduced Production Downtime.

Unlike some Flame-Retardant Grades, LEXAN™ EXL1182T Polycarbonate Resin is classified as Non UL Rated, making it suitable for applications where Flame performance is not required but Impact and Clarity are Critical. It is also RoHS Compliant, aligning with Global Environmental Standards.

In practical use, this Grade is well suited for Transparent Outdoor Components, Protective Covers, Consumer Electronics, Automotive Parts, and Industrial Housings where Clarity, Durability, and Processing Efficiency must be balanced. Its ability to Combine Flow, Toughness, and UV Stability supports Versatile Design Requirements.

At its Core, LEXAN™ EXL1182T Polycarbonate Resin delivers a Strong combination of High Flow Efficiency, Optical Clarity, and Environmental Resistance. It provides a Dependable Solution for applications requiring Fast Production, Transparent Durability, and reliable performance across variable Conditions.

Notes :

LEXAN™ EXL1182T Polycarbonate Resin
Transparent Siloxane Copolymer PC
High Flow Grade
Low Temperature Impact Strength (to ‑20°C)
UV Stabilized
Good Chemical Resistance
High Optical Clarity
ROHS Compliant

LEXAN™ EXL1182T is a Transparent Clear ROHS Compliance Polycarbonate Resin

LEXAN™ EXL1182T Resin HDT, 1.82 MPa, ASTM A648, 3.2 mm, unannealed is at 121°C

Vicat Softening Temperature of LEXAN™ Polycarbonate EXL1182T Resin

Vicat Softening Temperature Rate, B50 = 138

Material MFI / Melt Flow Rate

Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf = 20

Material Melt Volume Rate, MVR

Melt Volume Rate, 300°C/1.2 kg = 19

Material Flexural Modulus

Flexural Modulus, ISO 178, 2.0 mm/min, MPa = 2140

LEXAN™ EXL1182T Copolymer Resin has 0.40 ~ 0.80 Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm. %

LEXAN™ EXL1182T Polycarbonate Resin are Non UL94 Rated

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