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Makrolon® 3158

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Covestro
Covestro
Makrolon® 3158 by Covestro is a high viscosity polycarbonate (PC) grade. It is suitable for ETO and steam sterilization at 121°C. It exhibits easy release, high heat resistance, good toughness, good dimensional stability, high creep modulus and good electrical insulation properties.
  • It possesses good transparency, high impact strength and chemical- and hydrolysis resistance.
  • It provides durability, efficient reusability and energy and CO2 emission savings.
  • It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
  • Makrolon® 3158 is recommended for medical applications.
  • It is biocompatible according to ISO 10993-1 test requirements.
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Makrolon® 3158
Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Covestro
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Product Type
PC (Polycarbonate) > PC
Physical Form
Granules
Appearance
Transparent, Opaque
Product Status
COMMERCIAL
Geographical Availability
Africa, Asia / Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Central Asia, North America, South and Central America, Western Europe
Applications/ Recommended for
  • Healthcare / Medical
  • Injection molding - thermoplastics
Labels/Agency Rating
Biocompatible acc. to ISO 10993-1
Key Features
  • Biocompatible
  • Chemical resistance, Good
  • Creep Resistance, Good
  • Dimensional stability, Good
  • Durable
  • Electrical Properties, Good
  • Electrically Insulating
  • Emissions, Low
  • Heat Resistance, High
  • Hydrolysis Resistant
  • Impact Resistance, Good
  • Mold Release, Good
  • Sterilization, Ethylene Oxide
  • Toughness, Good
  • Transparency, Good
  • Viscosity, High
  • Sterilization, Autoclave

Makrolon® 3158 Properties

Mechanical Properties

Value & Unit
Test Condition
Test Method
Nominal Strain at Break
> 50 %
(At 23°C, 50 mm/min, 50% R.H.) 
ISO 527-2
Flexural Stress at 3.5 % Strain
73 MPa
(At 23°C, 2 mm/min, 50% R.H.) 
ISO 178
Modulus of Elasticity
2400 MPa
(At 23°C, 1 mm/min, 50% R.H.) 
ISO 527-2
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Makrolon® 3158 Processing Guidelines

Injection Properties

Value & Unit
Test Condition
Test Method
Injection velocity
200 mm/s
Drying Time
2 - 3 hr
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Last edited March 28, 2024
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