Technical datasheet

CALIBRE™ 5201-12

Supplied byTrinseo- Last Updated on Feb 24, 2026

CALIBRE™ 5201-12 by Trinseo is an ignition resistant, 20% glass reinforced polycarbonate (PC) resin with very good modulus. It exhibits excellent dimensional stability and contains mold release agent for optimal processing. It is sterilizable through ethylene oxide (Eto) and steam. It is used in electrical components and medical applications like surgical devices handles and housings. CALIBRE™ 5201-12 by Trinseo has undergone biocompatibility testing based on ISO 10993 (Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices). It is a UL Rated V-2 and V-0 grade.
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CALIBRE™ 5201-12 properties

Flammability properties

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Mechanical properties

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Elongation at Yield0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
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Physical properties

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Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
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Thermal properties

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CALIBRE™ 5201-12 Processing Guidelines

Injection Molding Processing Guidelines

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