Makrolon HV

Makrolon® HV sheet is a hard coated polycarbonate product designed for applications that demand high optics and durability. State of the art manufacturing and inspection processes support low optical distortion. The high impact strength of Makrolon® HV polycarbonate provides a level of safety and the advanced hard coat technology offers improved abrasion and chemical resistance and enhanced weathering performance. Makrolon® HV is available in clear, a range of standard tints, or can be custom matched to any color.

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Generic Name
Polycarbonate

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Stock Products Properties Applications Advantages

Stock Products

Type	Size	Length	Color
Sheet	.236″ – .500″	48” x 96” CTS	Clear, Gray, Green, Custom

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Properties

Physical Properties	Units	ASTM	Results
Density	g/cm^3	D792	1.2

Mechanical Properties	Units	ASTM	Results
Tensile Strength @ yield	psi	D638	9500
Tensile Modulus	MPa	D638	340000
Tensile Elongation @Break	%	D638	110
Flexural Strength	MPa		13500
Flexural Modulus	psi		345000
Compressive Strength	psi	D695	12500
IZOD Impact Strength Notched	kJ.m^2	D256	18

Thermal Properties	Units	ASTM	Results
Coeffcient of Linear Thermal Expansion	x10^-5/K	C177	3.75
Heat Deflection Temp at 264 psi	°F		270

Electrical Properties	Units	ASTM	Results
Surface Resistivity @60 Hz	ohms/sq	D257
Volume Resistivity, 50% RH	ohm-cm	D250	8.2

Optical Properties	Units	ASTM	Results
3mm Transparent Clear Transmittance. Total (%)	%	D1003
Refractive Index	%	D542	1.586

Applications

Off road, specialty and heavy duty vehicle glazing
Construction
Forestry
Fork lifts
Agricultural
Mining
Utility

Advantages

Excellent abrasion resistance
Chemical resistance
Long lasting outdoor weathering performance
Low optical distortion
Meets DOT/ANSI Z26.1 Item AS-4
Eliminates operator exposure to glass splinters and shards from external impacts
Coating is resistant to various cleaners and splash contact from gasoline and diesel fuels

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