TAIRILITE® AC2916 PC Resin High Transparency Grade
Tairilite AC2916 is a premium-grade polycarbonate resin engineered for high transparency and exceptional flow properties. Ideal for precision injection molding, TAIRILITE PC RESIN delivers outstanding optical clarity (>90% transmission) and process efficiency, making it perfect for demanding applications like automotive lighting and optical components.
Associated Documents
ISO Data Sheet
ASTM Data Sheet
UL Product iQ
MSDS
Processing Data
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.2 (ISO 1183, 23℃)
- Transmission: > 90% (ISO 13468/1, 3.2 mm)
- Haze: < 0.5% (ISO 14782, 3.2 mm)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Strength: 65 MPa (ISO 527, 23℃, 50 mm/min)
- Flexural Strength: 118 MPa (ISO 178, 23℃, 2 mm/min)
- Flexural Modulus: 2350 MPa (ISO 178, 23℃, 2 mm/min)
- Charpy Impact Strength: 55 kJ/m² (ISO 179, 23℃, 4 mm thickness, Notched)
- Rockwell Hardness: R-123 (ISO 2039-2, 23℃)
Thermal Properties
Heat Deflection Temperature: 126℃ (ISO 75/A, Unannealed, 1.8 MPa, 4 mm thickness, 120℃/h)
Other Properties
- Combustibility: UL-94 V-2 (File No. E162823, 1 mm thickness)
- Features: High Transparency, High Flow
Processing Data
- Melt Flow Index: 35 g/10 min (ISO 1133, 300℃, 1.2 kg)
- Molding Shrinkage: 0.5 ~ 0.7% (ISO 2577)
Features & Benefits
Crystal-Clear Optical Performance
With >90% light transmission and <0.5% haze, AC2916 ensures distortion-free visibility for lenses and light guides, enhancing product aesthetics and functionality in lighting systems.
Effortless High-Flow Molding
A melt flow index of 35 g/10 min (300°C/1.2kg) enables smooth filling of intricate molds, reducing cycle times and production costs for complex parts like thin-walled lamp housings.
Reliable Impact & Heat Resistance
Boasting 55 kJ/m² Charpy impact strength and 126°C heat deflection temperature, this resin withstands mechanical stress and thermal loads in automotive and LED applications.
Use & applications
Light guide bars
for uniform illumination.
Daytime running lights (DRL)
in automotive lamps.
LED condenser lenses
requiring clarity and thermal stability.