Enclosures of America
 
Polycarbonate Blends Styrene-Polymers PMMA  
PC ABS/PC SB SB SAN ABS ABS PMMA Polyester
reinforced
Application for the following product groups RB, DT
(transparent cover)
Plug Cases Bottom Plug Cases Top WideTec Vario & Wallmount Boxes Standard Cases Robust Boxes IR Transparent Applications Uni-Resist
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES Unit Test Method                  
Impact Resistance KJ/m² ISO 179;
DIN 53 453
no fracture   20 no fracture 6 85 80 60 60
Notch Resistance KJ/mm² ISO 179;
DIN 53 453
30 20 6 9   11 11 3 26
Ball Hardness N/mm² DIN 53 453 110 100 115 115 165 100 115 105  
Ball-thrust hardness test at 125º       fulfilled 2mm
imprint
             
THERMAL PROPERTIES Unit Test Method                  
Heat distortion temperature ºC ISO75-A
DIN 53 458
128 110 80 80 99 90 85 89 200
Application temperature ºC   110 100 65 65 70 75 70 70 150
Cold Distortion Temperature ºC   -150 -50 -40 -40 -40 -40 -40 -40 -60
UL combustibility test Fire classified UL-94 HB V-O V-2 HB   HB HB HB V-O
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES Unit Test Method                  
Tracking Resistance KC/CTI Stage IEC 112 250 350 450 200 KB225 600 600 600 450
Specific volume resistivity Ohm-cm DIN 53 482;
VDE 0303
1016 1016 5X1015 1016 1016 1015 1015 2X1014 109
RESISTANCE OF MATERIAL TO: + = constant

o = conditionally constant

- = inconstant

Gasoline - - - - - 0 0 + +
Diesel Oil 0 0 - - 0 + + + +
Sea Water + + + + + + + + +
Hydrochloric Acid, 10% + + + + 0 0 0 + +
Weak alkaline solutions - - + + + + + + +
Strong alkaline solutions - - + + + + + 0 -
Atmospheric influences + + 0 0 0 0 0 0 +
Lactic acid + + + + + + + + +
Acetone - - - - - - - - -