Rilsan® 8020

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Description

Rilsan® 8020 resin is a translucent flexible copolyamide based on renewable resources and without plasticizer. This grade is specially designed for medical uses.

This material data has been provided by Arkema Technical Polymers.

"Typical" values were obtained via a literature search. "Predicted" values were imputed via artificial intelligence technology. While we have placed significant efforts in ensuring data accuracy, "typical" and "predicted" data should be considered indicative and verified by appropriate material testing. Please do contact us if additional information on the the predicted data method is required.
All metrics apply to room temperature unless otherwise stated. SI units used unless otherwise stated.
Equivalent standards are similar to one or more standards provided by the supplier. Some equivalent standards may be stricter whereas others may be outside the bounds of the original standard.

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General

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard
Density	1.02 g/cm³ Show Supplier Material materials with Density of 1.02 g/cm³	dry	ISO 1183
Water absorption	0.8 % Show Supplier Material materials with Water absorption of 0.8 %		Sim. to ISO 62

Mechanical

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard	Comment
Elongation	50 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 50 %	cond.	ISO 527-1/-2	min. \| nominal
Elongation at yield	21 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation at yield of 21 %	cond.	ISO 527-1/-2
Impact strength, Charpy notched	No Break at 23 and -30°C	cond.	ISO 179/1eA
Impact strength, Charpy unnotched	No Break at 23 and -30°C	cond.	ISO 179/1eU
Yield strength	42 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Yield strength of 42 MPa	cond.	ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard	Comment
Melting point	172 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Melting point of 172 °C	dry	ISO 11357-1/-3	10°C/min

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Application areas

Healthcare-Other,IV Bags,Medical Catheters

Certifications

Medical

Processing methods

Extrusion:

Typical melt temperature (Min / Recommended / Max) : 220°C / 235°C / 250°C.

Drying time and temperature (only necessary for bags opened for more than two hours) : 4-6 hours at 80°C.

Rilsan® 8020

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