Excellent lightweight resistant material fabricated with the High-tech Macrolux polycarbonate resin of Bayer.
It has a high resistance to harmful effects of weather, including hail damage and surface erosion. Additionally provides UV protection.
Features
- High light transmission
- Extreme high impact resistance
- 100% UV protection
- Lightweight
- Virtually unbreakable, stronger then acrylic & glass
- Fire- resistance: self-extinguishing, stops the spread of the flame
- Wind load resistance
- Reduces glare
- Excellent appearance
Benefits
- Easy to handle
- Saving on the construction systems
- 10 year warranty against yellowing
- 5 year warranty against breakage from hail
- Recyclable
Photo Gallery
Translucent Polycarbonate Corrugated Panels
Typical application
- Sidelights
- Skylights
- Greenhouses
- Garden Sheds
- Pool & Patio Covers
- Canopies
- Walkway Covers
- Carports
- Sunrooms
- Vertical Partitions & Dividers
- Fencing
Special Layers
Double UV: Two sided UV protection for superior resistance which helps maintain long-term high light transmission and provides cutting and installation advantages.
FrostyGlass: Features a ground glass appearance, providing greater light diffusion.
Product Range
| Thickness | Weight (lb/ft2) | Weight (g/m2) | Light transmission crystal | Sound reduction index | Cold forming radius | Standard colors | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrugated Standard | ||||||||
Greca
Roma
|
 |
0.8 mm | 0.24 | 1150 | 90% | N/A | 39.3 in |
Clear
White
Bronze
Gray
|
 |
0.8 mm | 0.22 | 1080 | 90% | N/A | 39.3 in | ||
| Corrugated Twin Wall | ||||||||
Greca |
 |
2 mm | 0.27 | 1300 | 80% | N/A | 114 in |
Clear
|
Physical Specification
| Physical specification | |
|---|---|
| Standard Width | 26” & 50” |
| Standard Length | up to 27’ |
| Thickness | 0.031” |
| Weight | 0.23 lb/sq ft |
| Additional widths and lengths available: call for details | |
| Basic colors |
Clear
White
Smoke
|
| Special colors | Upon request available in special colors as well as in combination of them. |
Technical Data
| Technical Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Thermal expansion | 2.1mm for every 3m by 10ºC |
| Thermal conductivity | 0.17W/mºC |
| Vicat softening point | 135ºC (AS 1462) |
| Resistance to Traction | 65 Mpa (AS 1462) |
| Resistance to Impact | Exceeds 12 joules (AS 4257.6-1994) Approximately 250 times more than glass. |
| Retention of Corrugation | Without changes for up to 2 hours at 100ºC. |
1. Thermal expansion – calculate at room temperature at the moment of installation. C=These characteristics have been taken from the CAMPUS plastic database and are based on the international catalogue of databases for plastic according to ISO10350 (Plastics – data acquisition and presentation, comparable only, 1993) | |
| Test Conditions | Units | Standards | Macrolux Resin Values | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheological Properties | ||||||
| C | Melt volume – Flow Rate | 300ºC; 1.2Kg | cm3/(10min) | ISO 1133 | 6 | |
| Melt Mass – Flow Rate | 300ºC; 1.2Kg | g/(10min) | ISO 1133 | 6.5 | ||
| Contraction after parallel/normal molding | % | b.o ISO 2577 | 0.6-0.8 | |||
| Mechanical Properties | ||||||
| C | Tensile Modulus | 1mm/min | MPa | ISO527 | 2350 | |
| C | Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 50mm/min | MPa | ISO527 | 65 | |
| C | Tensile Strength, Yield | 50mm/min | % | ISO527-1;2 | 6.3 | |
| C | Nominal Elongation at Break | 50mm/min | % | ISO527 | >50 | |
| C | Shear Strength, Ultimate | 50mm/min | MPa | ISO527-1;2 | 70 | |
| C | Shear Strength, Yield | 50mm/min | % | b.o ISO527-1;2 | 120 | |
| C | Tensile Stress Modulus | 1 Hr | MPa | ISO 899-1 | 2200 | |
| C | Tensile Stress Modulus | 1000h | MPa | ISO 899-1 | 1900 | |
| C | Charpy Impact Resistance | 23ºC | KJ/M2 | ISO 179-1eU | NB | |
| C | Charpy Impact Resistance | -30ºC | KJ/M2 | ISO 179-1eU | NB | |
| C | IZOD Impact Strength | 23ºC; 3mm | KJ/M2 | b.o ISO 180-4A | 95 | |
| Thermal Properties | ||||||
| C | Glass Transition Temperature | 10ºC/min | ºC | ISO 11357-1,-2 | 148 | |
| C | Heat Stability | 1.80 MPa 0.45 MPa |
ºC | ISO 75-1;2 | 128 140 | |
| C | Vicat Softening Temperature | 50N; 50ºC/h | ºC | ISO 306 | 148 | |
| C | Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 23 a 55ºC | 10-4/K | ISO 11357-1,-2 | 0.65 | |
| C | UL 94 Combustibility (UL valoration) |
1.5mm 0.75mm 10mm |
Class | UL94 | HB V-2 V-O(CL) |
|
| C | Oxygenation Index | Procedure A | % | ISO 4589-2 | 27 | |
| Glow-Wire Flammability Test | 1.5mm 2.0mm 3.0mm |
ºC | IEC 695-2-12 | 850 850 930 |
||
| Electrical Properties | ||||||
| C | Dielectric Constant | 100Hz | IEC 250 | 3.1 | ||
| C | Dielectric Constant | 1MHz | IEC 250 | 3.0 | ||
| C | Dielectric Loss Factor | 100Hz | 10-4 | IEC 60250 | 5 | |
| C | Dielectric Loss Factor | 1MHz | 10-4 | IEC 60250 | 95 | |
| C | Specific Volume Resistivity | 0hm.m | IEC 60093 | 1E14 | ||
| C | Specific Superficial Resistivity | 0hm | IEC 60093 | 1E16 | ||
| C | Dielectric Strength | 1mm | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 | 34 | |
| C | Comparative Tracking Index | Solution A | Assessment | IEC 112 | 250 | |
| Other Properties | ||||||
| C | Water Absorption (values at saturation) | Water at 23ºC | % | ISO 62 | 0.30 | |
| C | Water Absorption (values at equilibrium) | 23ºC / 50% r.h | % | ISO 62 | 0.12 | |
| C | Density | Kg/M3 | ISO 1183-1 | 1200 | ||
| C | Fiberglass Content | % | ISO 3451-1 | – | ||
| Specific Properties of the Material | ||||||
| C | Viscosity Number | cm3/g | ISO 1628-1 | 64 | ||
| Refraction Index | Procedure A | ISO 489 | 1.587 | |||
| Physical Properties | ||||||
| Roma | Greek | |||||
| Total Nominal Width (mm) | 1270 | 1270 | ||||
| Nominal Delivery Length (mm) | 1220 | 1220 | ||||
| Nominal Thickness (mmm) | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||||
| Nominal Separation (mm) | 76 | 76.0 | ||||
| 18 | 18 | |||||
| Fg per m2 | 1.07 | 1.15 | ||||
| % of Diffusion Factory Light Transmission (DFLT) RET.WIO14 | ||||||
| Clear | White | Bronze | Smoke Grey | |||
| % of Light Transmission (DFLT) | 85 | 62 | 48 | 27 | ||
Typical application
