POTICON VCF442 by Otsuka Chemical is a high flow liquid crystal polymer (LCP) grade, reinforced with ultra-fine potassium titanate fiber (TISMO). Offers superior friction sliding, reduced wear, surface smoothness, dimensional stability and recyclability. Provides easy processability, decreased processing costs and low damage towards the mold and metal die. POTICON VCF442 is suitable for processing by injection molding. Recommended for automotive parts (gears, bearings), LED reflectors, watch parts (gears, ground plane), camera image stabilization and module parts, sliding parts (gears, wheel bearing) and motor parts (cog-wheels, bearings).
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POTICON VCF442 properties
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Coefficient of Friction (COF) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Hardness, Rockwell | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Specific Abrasion Volume | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Specific Abrasion of Counterpart | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Elongation | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Specific Gravity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Water Absorption | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| CTE, Linear | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
POTICON VCF442 Processing Guidelines
Injection Molding Processing Guidelines
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