General Info
TECANAT® GF20 PC is a 20% glass-reinforced polycarbonate with higher temperature and tensile properties than the unfilled TECANAT® PC. This glass filled grade also offers higher dielectric strength, lower thermal expansion and better creep resistance than unfilled TECANAT® PC. An ideal candidate for structural applications requiring higher strength, thermal performance and dimensional stability.
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Key Properties
- Good Impact Strength
- Higher Mechanical Strength and Stiffness Than Unfilled PC
- Enhanced Dimensional Stability Vs. Unfilled PC
- Higher Heat Deflection Temp. And Continuous Use Temp. Than Unfilled PC
- Excellent Electrical Properties
Limitations
- Limited Chemical Resistance
- Not Resistant to Repetitive Autoclave
- Poor UV Resistance
Applications
- Aerospace Components
- Covers
- Electrical Connectors
- Electrical Insulating Components
- Fittings
- Gamma Sterilizable Reusable Components
- Housings
- Manifolds
- Relay Components
- Site Glasses
Resin Trade Names
Manufacturer Trade Names
Boedeker Plastics, Inc. stocks & supplies plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and custom profiles and machine parts from these shapes that are produced from plastic resin. In many cases the manufacturer of the shape has their own product trade name. If your specification calls for a specific resin grade or manufacturer trade name, we can supply a shape made from that resin to meet your specification or suggest an equal. If you require a specific resin or brand it must be specified at the time of order.
Available Sizes