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Plaskolite TUFFAK® HV

TUFFAK HV polycarbonate sheet HEAVY EQUIPMENT GLAZING TUFFAK HV sheet is a hard-coated polycarbonate product designed for applications that demand high optics impact resistance and enhanced weathering. State-ofthe-art manufacturing and inspection processes deliver low optical distortion and the advanced hard coat technology provides excellent abrasion resistance chemical resistance and long lasting outdoor weathering performance. TUFFAK HV is available in clear as well as a variety of standard and custom tints. APPLICATIONS Off-road specialty and heavy duty vehicle glazing Typical Properties Property Test Method Units Values PHYSICAL Specific Gravity ASTM D 792 1.2 Light Transmission Clear 0.375 ASTM D 1003 80 Light Transmission Clear 0.500 ASTM D 1003 77 ANSI Z26.1 Pass ASTM D 1044 2 Tensile Strength Break ASTM D 638 psi 9500 Flexural Strength ASTM D 790 psi 13500 Compressive Strength ASTM D 695 psi 12500 Modulus of Elasticity ASTM D 638 psi 340000 0.38 Chemical Resistance Taber Abrasion 100 Cycles Delta Haze CS-10F Wheel 500 g load MECHANICAL Poissons Ratio Izod Impact Strength Notched 0.125 ASTM D 256 ftlbsin 16 Izod Impact Strength Unnotched 0.125 ASTM D 256 ftlbsin 60 no break Instrumented Impact 0.125 ASTM D 3763 ftlbs 47 Coefficient of Thermal Expansion ASTM D 696 ininF 3.75 x 10-5 Heat Deflection Temperature 264 psi ASTM D 648 F 270 Heat Deflection Temperature 66 psi ASTM D 648 F 280 THERMAL Typical Properties are not for specification purposes TUFFAK HV polycarbonate sheet Impact Resistance Chemical Resistance 50 47 Total Energy ftlbs 40 30 20 10 0 0.5 Glass 2 Acrylic TUFFAK HV Instrumented Impact per ASTM D 3763 sample thickness is 0.125 nominal Abrasion Resistance 30 30 25 Chemical Tested Resistance Time Acetone Ammonia 10 concentration Antifreeze 5050 Benzene Bleach Clorox concentrated Chloroform Denatured Alcohol Di 2-ethylhexyl phthalate Diesel Oil Isopropyl Alcohol IPA Kerosene Methyl Alcohol Methyl Butyl Ketone Methyl Ethyl Ketone Methy

lene Chloride Naphthalene 1-bromoPotassium Hydroxide - Lye 10 Sodium Hydroxide 10 Toluene Turpentine Unleaded Gasoline 87 Octane Vinegar Xylene Acids Hydrochloric Acid 20 Nitric Acid 20 Sulfuric Acid 20 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs 24 hrs Tested in accordance to ASTM D 1308-02 Delta Haze Always keep hazardous chemicals away from uncoated edge of Tuffak Polycarbonate Sheet 20 15 10 5 0.6 2 Glass TUFFAK HV 0 Uncoated PC Taber Abrasion per ASTM D 1044 100 cycles CS-10F wheel These suggestions and data are based on information we believe to be reliable. They are offered in good faith but without guarantee as conditions and methods of use are beyond our control. We recommend that the prospective user determine the suitability of our materials and suggestions before adopting them on a commercial scale. 2018 PLASKOLITE LLC 082018 TUFFAK is a registered trademark of Plaskolite LLC PLASKOLITE 400 Nationwide Blvd Suite 400 Columbus OH 43215 4 plaskoliteplaskolite.com www.plaskolite.com PDS125