COVESTRO BAYBLEND FR3210 TV PC/ABS Resin
Covestro Bayblend FR3210 TV is a flame retardant, easy flowing PC ABS blend with improved surface quality from Covestro.
Physical Properties
- Density: Measured using injection-molded samples in accordance with ISO 1183-1, the density is 1.18 g/cc (0.0426 lb/in³).
- Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium: Determined at 50% RH according to ISO 62, the moisture absorption at equilibrium is 0.20 %.
- Water Absorption at Saturation: Tested for saturated samples per ISO 62, the water absorption at saturation is 0.50 %.
- Viscosity: At a shear rate of 1000 1/s and temperature of 260°C, the melt viscosity is 135000 cP, as per ISO 11443-A.
- Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow/Transverse: For a 3.00 mm thickness sample per ISO 2577, the linear mold shrinkage in flow and transverse directions is 0.0050–0.0070 cm/cm.
- Melt Flow: As per ISO 1133, at a temperature of 240°C under a load of 5.00 kg, the melt flow rate is 45 g/10 min.
Polymer Properties:
- Base Material: PC ABS blend
- Key Properties:
- Flame retardant achieving UL 94 V-0 at 1.2 mm thickness.
- Improved surface quality for aesthetically critical applications.
- Easy flowing with Vicat/B 120 temperature of 93 °C for flexible processing.
Applications:
The balance of flame retardancy, high flow, and aesthetic qualities makes Bayblend FR3210 TV a prime choice for the following areas:
- Television and Monitor Housings:The high flow allows for the production of large, thin-walled TV frames and back covers, while the flame retardancy provides the necessary safety.
- Other Thin-Wall Electronic Devices:The model’s features are also well-suited for a variety of other consumer electronics that need thin-walled, durable, and safe enclosures.