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As a dedicated supplier and processor of high-performance engineering plastics, Shanghai Wenqin Plastics Co., Ltd. is proud to offer the SABIC PC Granule 940A-116, a premium polycarbonate resin engineered specifically for the demanding automotive industry. Since our establishment in 2020, we have focused on sourcing and supplying materials that meet the stringent requirements of global manufacturers. This grade represents a reliable solution for producing durable, high-quality automotive components that must withstand harsh environments and rigorous performance standards.
SABIC's 940A-116 is a general-purpose, injection molding grade polycarbonate known for its excellent balance of properties. It delivers the toughness, clarity, and heat resistance that automotive designers and engineers rely on. By choosing this material from our inventory, you gain access to a consistent, globally recognized polymer backed by SABIC's technical expertise and our commitment to responsive supply chain management from our strategic location in Shanghai.
Detailed Product Features & Technical Specifications:
- Superior Impact Resistance: Polycarbonate is renowned for its high impact strength, making 940A-116 ideal for components that require durability and safety, such as interior trim, lens covers, and connectors that may be subject to stress or impact.
- High Heat Deflection Temperature: This grade maintains dimensional stability and mechanical properties at elevated temperatures commonly encountered in automotive applications, ensuring reliable performance under the hood or in sun-exposed interiors.
- Excellent Optical Clarity: The natural grade offers high light transmission, which is perfect for applications requiring transparency or translucency, like light guides, indicator lenses, or decorative elements.
- Good Electrical Insulation Properties: PC resin provides reliable electrical insulation, suitable for various electronic housings and connectors within vehicle systems.
- Ease of Processing: Formulated for injection molding, 940A-116 offers good melt flow characteristics, allowing for efficient production cycles, complex mold filling, and the creation of precise, detailed parts.
- Chemical Resistance: Demonstrates good resistance to many common automotive fluids, greases, and weathering effects, contributing to long-term part integrity.
Key Technical Parameters:
| Property | Test Method | Typical Value |
| Melt Flow Rate (300°C/1.2kg) | ISO 1133 | Approx. 10.5 g/10 min |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | ISO 527 | Approx. 62 MPa |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23°C) | ISO 180/1A | Approx. 65 kJ/m² |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (1.8 MPa) | ISO 75-1/-2 | Approx. 127 °C |
| Density | ISO 1183 | Approx. 1.20 g/cm³ |
Benefits for Your Automotive Manufacturing:
- Enhanced Part Performance: Achieve the necessary mechanical strength, heat resistance, and durability required for under-hood components, interior systems, and lighting applications.
- Design Flexibility: The material's processability allows for the production of complex geometries and thin-walled parts, enabling innovative automotive designs.
- Supply Chain Reliability: Sourced from SABIC, a leading global producer, and supplied by us with experience in serving markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond, ensuring material consistency and availability.
- Quality Assurance: Our operations are guided by a commitment to quality management systems, aligning with the standards demanded by the automotive sector.
Shanghai Wenqin Plastics supports your projects with more than just material supply. Our experience in serving a diverse range of global markets—from North America and Western Europe to Southeast Asia and Africa—provides us with insights into regional requirements and standards. Operating from Shanghai and shipping via major ports like Shanghai and Ningbo, we are positioned to ensure efficient logistics. Our adherence to recognized management system frameworks supports a reliable and professional partnership. For your next automotive component project requiring a proven polycarbonate resin, consider SABIC 940A-116. We invite you to contact us for detailed technical data sheets, pricing, and samples to validate the material for your specific application.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
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Q: Is SABIC PC 940A-116 suitable for exterior automotive parts?
A: While it offers good weather resistance, its primary application is for interior components and under-hood parts not directly exposed to prolonged UV radiation. For exterior applications, UV-stabilized grades are typically recommended. -
Q: What is the recommended drying procedure before processing this resin?
A: Polycarbonate is hygroscopic. It is generally recommended to dry the granules at 120°C for 3-4 hours prior to injection molding to prevent defects caused by moisture. -
Q: Can this material be colored?
A: Yes, the natural 940A-116 granule is highly suitable for coloring with masterbatches during the molding process to achieve a wide range of opaque or transparent colors. -
Q: Does it comply with automotive industry-specific standards?
A: This grade is developed for automotive applications. Suppliers like us operate within quality systems that support compliance with automotive standards such as IATF 16949, which is common in the industry. -
Q: What is the typical lead time for this product?
A: Lead times depend on order quantity and current stock levels. As we maintain inventory in Shanghai and ship from major ports, we can often offer competitive lead times. Please inquire for your specific needs. -
Q: Are technical data sheets (TDS) and material safety data sheets (MSDS) available?
A: Yes, comprehensive TDS and MSDS for SABIC 940A-116 are available upon request to assist with your material selection and safety planning. -
Q: What is the packaging format?
A: The material is typically supplied in standard 25 kg polyethylene bags, palletized and wrapped for secure shipment. -
Q: Can you provide samples for testing?
A: Yes, sample quantities are often available for qualified inquiries to allow for mold trials and property verification before placing a full order.
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