FIPC Formosa TARFLON™ IR1700

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FIPC Tarflon IR1700

TARFLON™ IR1700 General Grade High Transparency

Tarflon IR1700 is a high-performance polycarbonate resin. Ideal for demanding environments, it operates across a wide temperature range, meets UL safety standards, and excels in electrical insulation. NSF/ANSI 51-certified, Tarflon IR1700 combines durability with food-safe compliance.

  • Manufacturer: Formosa Idemitsu Petrochemical Corporation (FIPC)
  • Character: General PC with iced-clear color and good mold release property 
  • Application: for injection molding or extrusion
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Key technical data (ISO)

  • Tensile Strength: 65 MPa | Flexural Modulus: 2.3 GPa
  • Charpy Impact (Notched): 40 kJ/m² (highest in class)
  • Heat Deflection Temperature: 125°C (under load)
  • Mold Shrinkage: 0.5–0.7% (excellent dimensional accuracy)
  • Dielectric Strength: 30 kV/mm | Volume Resistivity: >10¹⁶ Ω·cm
  • Melt Flow Rate (MFR): 26 g/10min (low viscosity for smooth processing)
  • Pre-Drying: 120°C for 5–8 hours | Molding Temp: 260–300°C

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Unmatched Impact Resistance

Tarflon IR1700 delivers the highest Charpy impact strength (40 kJ/m²) among plastics, ensuring components like explosion-proof gloves or relay cases withstand harsh impacts without cracking.

Crystal-Clear Transparency

With 85-90% light transmittance, this resin maintains optical clarity even after molding—ideal for decorative lighting covers, safety lamps, or contact lens cases requiring both aesthetics and durability.

UL-Certified Safety & Stabilitylity

Compliant with UL94 V-2 and HB flammability ratings, Tarflon IR1700 ensures safety in electrical equipment while offering thermal stability (heat deflection up to 125°C) for high-temperature applications.

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Application

  • Electrical & Safety: Relay cases, timer enclosures, explosion-proof gloves.
  • Consumer Goods: Dishes, cups, and glasses (NSF-certified for food contact).
  • Lighting & Optics: Decorative covers, safety lamps, UV-resistant contact lens cases.
  • Industrial Equipment: High-precision packs, machinery components requiring dimensional stability.
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