Makrolon® TX sheet is a hard-coated polycarbonate product designed to meet demanding transportation glazing applications. The sheet provides high impact performance at half the weight of the glass. The advanced hard coat technology provides extended outdoor weathering properties and significantly enhances abrasion and chemical resistance. Makrolon® TX meets DOT/ANSI Z26.1 Item AS-4 and is available in clear, as well as a variety of standard and custom tints.
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Type | Size | Length | Color |
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Sheet | .236″ – .375″ | 48” x 96” CTS | Clear, Gray, Green, Custom |
Give us your cut-to-size dimensions. We will precision-cut these plastics to your exact size. Additional sizes and colors available upon request.
Physical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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Density | g/cm^3 | D792 | 1.2 |
Mechanical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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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 |
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Coeffcient of Linear Thermal Expansion | x10^-5/K | C177 | 3.75 |
Heat Deflection Temp at 264 psi | °F | 270 |
Electrical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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Surface Resistivity @60 Hz | ohms/sq | D257 | |
Volume Resistivity, 50% RH | ohm-cm | D250 | 8.2 |
Optical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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3mm Transparent Clear Transmittance. Total (%) | % | D1003 | |
Refractive Index | % | D542 | 1.586 |