LED applications

R480GNon-filler、High-brightness

High-brightness grade with a good balance of optical properties, mechanical strength, and moldability required for reflectors in an LED package.

Application examples

LED reflector

LED reflector

Physical properties table

Units Test method Grade
Grade name R480G
Grade Non-filler、High-brightness
Glass fiber content % ― 0

Optical properties

Post-forming %(460nm) 0.5mmt 99
Thermal aging -170℃ 5hrs %(460nm) 0.5mmt 94
UV light aging UV light 24hrs %(460nm) 0.5mmt 98

Basic physical properties

Specific gravity - ISO 1183 1.54
Water absorption rate(40℃,95%RH, 96hrs) % - 2.0
Water absorption rate (23℃ in water, 24hrs) % ISO 62 0.19
Flammability - UL94 HB

Mechanical properties

Tensile strength MPa ISO 527 69
Tensile elongation % ISO 527 2.1
Flexural strength MPa ISO 178 104
Flexural modulus GPa ISO 178 3.8
the Izod impact value with notch kJ/m2 ISO 179/1eA 1.9

Molding (flow) properties

Bar flow length（320℃/0.5mmt/750kgf） mm - 60 (340℃)

Dimensional properties

Mold shrinkage(2mmt)
:in direction of flow		 % ISO 294-4 1.4
:at right angles to flow % ISO 294-4 1.5
＊Test condition: absolute dry condition
＊ "Halogen free" indicates less than 900-ppm Br, less than 900-ppm CI, and less than 1500-ppm total halogen content (BR, CI)
＊These are standard values and are not specifications which guarantee performance.

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Kuraray Co., Ltd.
Genestar Division