Properties:

•Excellent in:
Light transmission
Machineability,
Heat deflection temperature under load,
Impact strength.

• Good in:
Mechanical strength,
Weather resistance,
Radiation resistance,
Electrical insulation,
Dimensional stability,
Creep resistance.

• Other properties:
Low moisture absorption,
Self-extinguishing,
Potential thermoformation.

Applications:

• Vehicle windscreens

• Ship building

• Aircraft building

• Machine construction

POLYCARBONATE (For Glazing)

Polycarbonate for glazing has an extremely high impact strength (200x the strength of glass) and maintains a good mechanical strength over a range of temperatures. There are different grades available suitable for different applications such as polycarbonates with hard coat surfaces.