Plaskolite -OPTIX® CA-71

Polymer suitable for both injection molding and extrusion processes, offering high heat resistance and medium flow. CA-71 has exceptional weatherability and good chemical resistance. Crystal clear in appearance and can be easily blended with other polymers and colors.

Category: 088000 | acrylic glazing | acrylic sheets...

MasterFormat: Entrances, Storefronts, and Curtain Walls | Glazing | Plastic Glazing

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Plaskolite
400 W Nationwide Blvd
Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215
Tel: (800) 848-9124
Fax: (614) 297-7287

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OPTIX® CA-71

UL-94 HB
AMECA
General Purpose
Extrusion
Injection Molding

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Specifications

Mechanical	TEST METHOD	UNITS	CA-71
Tensile Strength	ASTM D638	psi	9800
Elongation	ASTM D638	%	3.1
Modulus of Elasticity	ASTM D638	psi	470000
Flexural Strength	ASTM D790	psi	15200
Impact Strength - Izod (Notched)	ASTM D256	ft-lb/in	0.35
Impact Strength - Falling Weight (1/8”)	ASTM D5420 GB	in-lb	2

Thermal	TEST METHOD	UNITS	CA-71
Vicat Softening Temperature	ASTM D1525	°F	225
Heat Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi)	ASTM D648	°F	206
Melt Flow Rate	ASTM D1238	g/10 min	4.3
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (-30 to 30°C)	ASTM D696	mm/(mm-oC)	6 X 10^-5
Molding Shrinkage	ASTM D955	%	0.2-0.6

Optical	TEST METHOD	UNITS	CA-71
Luminous Transmittance	ASTM D1003	%	92
Haze	ASTM D1003	%	<1.0
Refractive Index	ASTM D542	-	1.49
Yellowness Index	ASTM D1925	-	< 1.0

Other	TEST METHOD	UNITS	CA-71
Specific Gravity	ASTM D792	-	1.19
Flammability	UL 94	-	HB
Relative Thermal Index	UL 746 ABC	°C	50
3-Year Weathering	SAE J576 (AMECA)	-	Listed

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