TUFFAK OP polycarbonate sheet OPTICAL QUALITY TUFFAK OP sheet is a polished surface UV stabilized transparent polycarbonate product. Designed for use in applications requiring improved optical quality it features outstanding impact strength superior dimensional stability high temperature resistance and high clarity. This lightweight thermoformable sheet is also easy to fabricate and decorate. TUFFAK OP sheet is offered with a five 5 year Limited Product Warranty against breakage. The terms of the warranty are available upon request. Typical Properties Property Test Method Units Values PHYSICAL Specific Gravity ASTM D 792 1.2 Refractive Index ASTM D 542 1.586 Light Transmission Clear 0.118 ASTM D 1003 88 Light Transmission I30 Gray 0.118 ASTM D 1003 50 50 Light Transmission K09 Bronze 0.118 ASTM D 1003 Light Transmission I35 Dark Gray 0.118 ASTM D 1003 18 Water Absorption 24 hours 73F ASTM D 570 0.15 Poissons Ratio ASTM E 132 0.38 Tensile Strength Break ASTM D 638 psi 9500 Tensile Strength Yield ASTM D 638 psi 9000 Tensile Modulus ASTM D 638 psi 340000 Elongation ASTM D 638 110 APPLICATIONS Flexural Strength ASTM D 790 psi 13500 Recreational vehicle windscreens face shields laminates Flexural Modulus ASTM D 790 psi 345000 Compressive Strength ASTM D 695 psi 12500 Compressive Modulus ASTM D 695 psi 345000 Izod Impact Strength Notched 0.125 ASTM D 256 ftlbsin 18 Izod Impact Strength Unnotched 0.125 ASTM D 256 ftlbsin 60 no break Instrumented Impact 0.125 ASTM D 3763 ftlbs 47 Shear Strength Break ASTM D 732 psi 10000 Shear Strength Yield ASTM D 732 psi 6000 Shear Modulus ASTM D 732 psi 114000 Rockwell Hardness ASTM D 785 M70 R118 3.75 x 10-5 MECHANICAL THERMAL Coefficient of Thermal Expansion ASTM D 696 ininF Coefficient of Thermal Conductivity ASTM C 177 BTUinhrft2F 1.35 Heat Deflection Temperature 264 psi ASTM D 648 F 270 Heat Deflection Temperature 66 psi ASTM D 648 F 280 Brittleness Temperature ASTM D 746 F -200 Shading Coefficient Clear 0.236
NFRC 100-2010 0.97 Shading Coefficient Gray or Bronze 0.236 NFRC 100-2010 0.77 U factor 0.236 summer winter NFRC 100-2010 BTUhrft2F 0.85 0.92 U factor 0.375 summer winter NFRC 100-2010 BTUhrft2F 0.78 0.85 FLAMMABILITY Ignition Temperature Self ASTM D 1929 F 1022 Ignition Temperature Flash ASTM D 1929 F 824 Flame Class 0.060 UL 94 HB Flame Class 0.394 UL 94 V-0 Typical properties are not intended for specification purposes TUFFAK OP polycarbonate sheet Impact Resistance 50 47 Total Energy ftlbs 40 30 20 10 0 0.5 Glass 2 Acrylic TUFFAK OP Instrumented Impact per ASTM D 3763 sample thickness 0.125 nominal Regulatory code compliance and certifications Architectural Flat Glass Clad polycarbonate ASTM C 1349 Appendix X1 Type 1 Polycarbonate sheet classification A-A-59502 Type 1 Class 1 Polycarbonate resin classification ATSM D 3935 PC0136 Flammability - Plastic component UL 94 UL File E87887 Suitability - Plastic component UL 746C UL File E351891 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 determines the suitability of our materials and suggestions before adopting them on a commercial scale. 2019 PLASKOLITE LLC 052019 TUFFAK is a registered trademark of Plaskolite LLC PLASKOLITE 400 Nationwide Blvd Suite 400 Columbus OH 43215 4 plaskoliteplaskolite.com www.plaskolite.com PDS012
