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LEXAN™ Resin LUX2180T

Supplied bySABIC- Last Updated on Jul 24, 2025

LEXAN™ Resin LUX2180T by SABIC is an amorphous, UV stabilized polycarbonate resin. It is high flow grade with very high transmission and color stability. It possesses high mechanical, optical, electrical and thermal properties. It offers impact resistance, outstanding dimensional stability and good clarity. It is processed by injection molding method. LEXAN™ Resin LUX2180T is suitable for manufacturing optical parts requiring superior flow properties.
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LEXAN™ Resin LUX2180T properties

Electrical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dielectric Strength0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dissipation Factor0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Surface Resistivity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Volume Resistivity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Flammability properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Flame Rating, UL 940.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Glow Wire Flammability Index (GWFI)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (GWIT)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
UV-light, water exposure/immersion0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Impact properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Impact Strength, Notched Charpy0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Impact Strength, Unnotched Charpy0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Mechanical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Elongation at Break0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Elongation at Yield0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Flexural Modulus0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Flexural Strength at Yield0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Hardness0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Impact Strength, Unnotched Izod0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Modulus of Elasticity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength at Break0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Optical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Haze0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Refractive Index0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Transmittance, Visible0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Other properties

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Abrasion0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Ball Pressure Test Temperature0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dielectric Constant0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Impact Strength, Notched Izod0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength at Yield0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Physical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Density0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Melt Volume Flow Rate (MVR)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Moisture Absorption0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Mold Shrinkage, MD0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Water Absorption at Saturation0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Thermal properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
CTE, Linear, Parallel to Flow0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Thermal Conductivity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
UL RTI, Electrical0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Vicat Softening Temperature0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

LEXAN™ Resin LUX2180T Processing Guidelines

Injection Processing Guidelines

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Drying Time (Dehumidified Dryer)Visible After LoginVisible After Login

Injection Molding Processing Guidelines

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Drying TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Front TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Hooper TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Melt TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Middle TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Moisture Content (Max)Visible After LoginVisible After Login
Mold TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Nozzle TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Rear TemperatureVisible After LoginVisible After Login

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