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LEXAN™ SLX2471T Transparent Polycarbonate Resin. Outdoor Performance

Medium Viscosity, Enhanced UV Stabilization and added Easy Release

LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin is a Transparent Copolymer developed for Outdoor applications where UV Stability, controlled Processing, and reliable Flame performance must be achieved together. The material is engineered to maintain Optical Clarity while delivering consistent Mechanical behavior in Long-Term Weather-Exposed Environments.

A Key Advantage of LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin is its Resistance to UV Degradation. through enhanced UV Stabilization, the material helps reduce Yellowing, Surface Damage, and Loss of Clarity over time. This allows components to retain both Visual Transparency and Structural performance even under Prolonged Sunlight Exposure.

Processing characteristics are designed for Precision and Repeatability. The Medium Viscosity Profile provides controlled Flow, allowing consistent Mold Filling without Sacrificing Dimensional Accuracy. This makes LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin suitable for components where Geometry Control and Part Consistency are Important. Easy Release Functionality further enhances Processing by enabling Smoother Demolding and reducing Mold Interaction.

In addition to Environmental Durability, the material offers Integrated Flame Performance. LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin Achieves UL94 V-2 Rating from 1.50 mm to 3.00 mm Thickness, supporting applications where Outdoor performance must be combined with Basic Fire Safety Compliance. This allows Designers to meet Multiple requirements without Moving to more Complex Flame-Retardant Systems.

Chemical Resistance supports performance in Real-World Conditions. The material Withstands exposure to Cleaning Agents, Pollutants, and Environmental Contaminants, helping maintain Stability in Outdoor and Semi-Industrial Environments where Multiple Stress Factors are Present.

From a Mechanical Standpoint, the Copolymer Structure provides balanced Impact Strength and Dimensional Stability. Parts Produced with LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin maintain Shape and alignment during Long-Term use, supporting reliable Assembly and consistent Product Performance.

The material is also RoHS Compliant, supporting Environmentally Responsible material selection and alignment with Global Regulatory Standards.

Typical applications of LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin include Outdoor Transparent Housings, Lighting Components, Automotive Exterior Parts, and Protective Panels where Clarity, UV Stability, controlled Processing, and Flame performance must be Delivered together.

LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin provides a Well-Balanced combination of Optical Performance, Weather Resistance, and Processing Stability, making it a Dependable Choice for Outdoor Transparent applications requiring Long-Term Reliability.

Notes :

LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin
Transparent Copolymer PC
Medium Flow Grade
UV Stabilized (Outdoor Durable)
Good Chemical Resistance
Easy Release Processing
High Optical Clarity
UL94 V‑2 Rated (1.5–3.0 mm)
ROHS Compliant

LEXAN™ SLX2471T is a Transparent Clear ROHS Compliance Polycarbonate Resin

LEXAN™ SLX2471T Resin HDT, 1.82 MPa, ASTM A648, 3.2 mm, unannealed is at 126°C

Vicat Softening Temperature of LEXAN™ Polycarbonate SLX2471T Resin

Vicat Softening Temperature Rate, B50 = 140

Material MFI / Melt Flow Rate

Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/1.2 kgf = 10

Material Melt Volume Rate, MVR

Melt Volume Rate, 300°C/1.2 kg = 9

Material Flexural Modulus

Flexural Modulus, ISO 178, 2.0 mm/min, MPa = 2450

LEXAN™ SLX2471T Copolymer Resin has 0.50 ~ 0.70 Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm. %

LEXAN™ SLX2471T Polycarbonate Resin are UL94 - V2@ 1.50 mm ~ 3.00 mm

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