Allen Extruders, LLC: Alextra

Utilizing a new Weatherable Copolymer resin technology by SABIC and the proven benefits of Lexan* resins to produce highly differentiated co-extruded sheet products

Alextra^® continues Allen's history of providing industry-leading high-gloss, durable sheet. With the release of Alextra^®, Allen raises the industry standard in aesthetics and durability for extreme weather conditions.

High-gloss finish has almost mirror-like depth of image
Excellent Weatherable Performace and Property Retention
Sheet available in high-gloss and textured surface finishes
Multiple substrates offer a variety of custom sheet systems
Heat deflection temperatures exceeding 275^oF
High impact properties are sustainable over an extended temperature range (Currently tested to -76^oF)
High flexural modulus, low thermal expansion, good chemical and mar resistance
Excellent forming characteristics and regrind compatibility

Alextra^® is available in three grades.

Alextra^®
Grade	MV Most Versatile	TS Thermally Stable	ET Extreme Temperature
Product Design	Excellent Weatherable Performance and Property Retention Most Versatile and Best Economics in Product Line	Excellent Weatherable Performance and Property Retention Thermally Stable, High Stiffness	Excellent Weatherable Performance and Property Retention Extreme Temperature
Key Characteristics	High Impact, N.I. 8ft-lb/in@-22, 38kJ/m2@-30^oC High HDT, 255^oF/124^oC Improved Performance over ABS	Low CTE, Near FRP High Temperature High Modulus, 430kpsi/2965MPa High HDT, 280^oF/138^oC Dimensionally Stable Good Cold Temperature Impact	Low Temperature Impact to -60C Chemical Resistant Physical Property Retention Low Coefficient of Friction High HDT, 275^oF/135^oC Bondable
Segment Opportunities	Industrial Heavy Truck Recreational Vehicles Auto After-Market Agriculture / Construction	Auto After-Market Heavy Truck / Bus Marine Recreational Vehicles Heavy Equipment	Industrial Heavy Truck / Bus Marine Recreational Vehicles Personal Recreation Agriculture / Construction

Alextra^® Playbook
(Powerpoint)

* Trademarks of SABIC Innovative Plastics

Alextra^® Information at SABIC's website.

Additional information is available in our Alextra^® Playbook. Please click on the Powerpoint icon on the right.

Alextra® is available in three grades.

MV

TS

ET

Alextra^® is available in three grades.