Product Data Sheet &
General Processing Conditions
RTP 300 FR
Polycarbonate (PC)
Unreinforced
Flame Retardant
UL94 V-0
The RTP 300 series of flame retardant materials offer dimensional stability, rigidity, heat resistance and ignition resistance. RTP 300 FR possesses a UL94 5V-A certification.
PROPERTIES & AVERAGE VALUES OF INJECTION MOLDED SPECIMENS
PERMANENCE
English
SI Metric
ASTM
TEST
Specific Gravity
1.23
1.23
D 792
Melt Flow Rate
@ 300 °C, / 1.2 kg
10.00 - 12.00 g/10 min
10.00 - 12.00 g/10 min
D 1238
Molding Shrinkage
1/8 in (3.2 mm) section
0.0050 - 0.0080 in/in
0.50 - 0.80 %
D 955
Water Absorption, 24 hrs @ 23°C
0.150 %
0.150 %
D 570
MECHANICAL
Impact Strength, Izod
notched 1/8 in (3.2 mm) section
3.0 ft-lbs/in
160 J/m
D 256
unnotched 1/8 in (3.2 mm) section
No Break
No Break
D 4812
Tensile Strength
9000 psi
62 MPa
D 638
Tensile Elongation
> 10.0 %
> 10.0 %
D 638
Tensile Modulus
0.35 x 10^6 psi
2413 MPa
D 638
Flexural Strength
14000 psi
97 MPa
D 790
Flexural Modulus
0.35 x 10^6 psi
2413 MPa
D 790
Hardness
Rockwell, R
118
118
D 785
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, S/T, in oil
425 VPM
16.7 kV/mm
D 149
Dielectric Constant, 1 MHz, Dry
3.0
3.0
D 150
Dissipation Factor, 1 MHz, Dry
0.0100
0.0100
D 150
Volume Resistivity
> 1E16 ohm.cm
> 1E16 ohm.cm
D 257
THERMAL
Deflection Temperature
@ 264 psi (1820 kPa)
270 °F
132 °C
D 648
@ 66 psi (455 kPa)
280 °F
138 °C
D 648
Ignition Resistance*
Flammability
V-0 @ 1/16 in
V-0 @ 1.5 mm
UL94
Flammability
5VA @ 1/8 in
5VA @ 3.0 mm
UL94
PROPERTY NOTES
Data herein is typical and not to be construed as specifications.
Unless otherwise specified, all data listed is for natural or black colored materials. Pigments can affect properties.
* This rating is not intended to reflect hazards of this or any other material under actual fire conditions.