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Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) SX-304

Product Overview

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) SX-304 is a high-quality transparent thermoplastic offering exceptional optical clarity and light transmission properties. This versatile material serves as an excellent lightweight and shatter-resistant alternative to glass in numerous applications.

Chemical Formula: (C₅O₂H₈)ₙ | CAS No.: 9011-14-7

Technical Specifications

PMMA SX-304 Technical Properties
Property Test Standard Unit Value
Refractive index ISO489 - 1.49
Transmittance ISO13468-1 % 93
Haze ISO-14782 % 0.3
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion ISO11359-2 1/°C 7×10⁻⁵
Vicat Softening temperature (VST) ISO306 °C 107
Load heat distortion temperature (1.82Mpa) ISO75-2 °C 100
Melt flow index (MFI) 230°C/3.8kg ISO 1133 g/10min 2.2
Tensile strength ISO 527-2 MPa 76
Tensile rate ISO 527-2 % 6
Bending strength ISO 178 MPa 140
Flexural modulus ISO 178 MPa 3300
Charpy impact strength (with notch) ISO 179-1 KJ/m² 1.4
Rockwell hardness ISO 2039-2 - 101
Surface resistivity IEC 60093 Ω >10¹⁶
Volume resistivity IEC 60093 Ωcm >10¹⁴
Dielectric coefficient of resistance IEC 60167 Ω >10¹⁵
Dielectric strength IEC 60243-1 Kv/mm 20
Dielectric constant IEC 60250 - 3.5
Density ISO 1183 g/cm³ 1.19
Molding shrinkage ISO 294-4 % 0.2-0.6
Water absorption ISO 62 % 0.3
Flame retardant UL 94 - HB

Applications

  • Optical Applications: Lenses, light guides, optical displays, and precision optical components
  • Automotive Industry: Light covers, instrument panels, headlight lenses, and interior trim
  • Construction: Windows, skylights, architectural glazing, and outdoor signage
  • Medical Devices: Medical equipment housings, incubators, and laboratory equipment
  • Consumer Products: Aquariums, furniture components, household items, and decorative elements

Key Properties

  • Excellent optical clarity and light transmission
  • Good weather resistance and UV stability
  • High surface hardness and scratch resistance
  • Good electrical insulation properties
  • Easily fabricated and thermoformed
  • Lightweight alternative to glass

Packaging and Storage

Packaging Options

  • 25kg bags with protective lining
  • Custom packaging available upon request

Storage Recommendations

  • Store in dry conditions away from direct sunlight
  • Protect from dust and moisture
  • Maintain stable temperature conditions
  • Avoid exposure to organic solvents

Manufacturer

Double Elephant

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