ULTEM™ Resin MD131A - Americas

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Description

Transparent, enhanced flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). US FDA and EU Food Contact compliant.

This material data has been provided by Sabic.

"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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Automotive

Aerospace

Consumer Goods

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Properties

General

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Relative density	23.0 °C	1.36 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Relative density of 1.36 [-]	ASTM D 792

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Elastic modulus	23.0 °C	3.7 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 3.7 GPa	ASTM D 638 \| 5 mm/min
Elongation	23.0 °C	70 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 70 %	ASTM D 638 \| brk, Type I, 5 mm/min
Flexural modulus	23.0 °C	3.7 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 3.7 GPa	ASTM D 790 \| 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span
Flexural strength	23.0 °C	165 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural strength of 165 MPa	ASTM D 790 \| yld, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span
Tensile strength	23.0 °C	110 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 110 MPa	ASTM D 638 \| yld, Type I, 5 mm/min

Thermal

Property	Value	Comment
Heat deflection temperature	198 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature of 198 °C
Heat deflection temperature, 1.80 MPa	198 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature, 1.80 MPa of 198 °C	ASTM D 648 \| 6.4 mm, unannealed
Relative temperature index, electrical	170 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, electrical of 170 °C	UL 746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical impact	170 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, mechanical impact of 170 °C	UL 746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical strength	170 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, mechanical strength of 170 °C	UL 746B

Electrical

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Comparative tracking index	23.0 °C	4 V Show Supplier Material materials with Comparative tracking index of 4 V	UL 746A \| (UL) {PLC}
High Amp Arc Ignition	23.0 °C	3 mm Show Supplier Material materials with High Amp Arc Ignition of 3 mm	UL 746A \| surface {PLC}
High Volt Arc Track Rate	23.0 °C	2 PLC Code Show Supplier Material materials with High Volt Arc Track Rate of 2 PLC Code	UL 746A \| (PLC)
Hot-Wire Ignition	23.0 °C	1 mm Show Supplier Material materials with Hot-Wire Ignition of 1 mm	UL 746A \| (PLC)

Rheological Properties

Property	Temperature	Value	Comment
Melt mass-flow rate		16 g/10min Show Supplier Material materials with Melt mass-flow rate of 16 g/10min	ASTM D 1238 \| 337°C/6.6 kgf
Shrinkage	23.0 °C	0.5 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 0.5 %	SABIC method \| 3.2 mm

Technological properties

Property
Application areas	Microwave Oven, Servingware, Small Appliance, Airline Service, Aerospace, Air Cabin Interiors, Heavy Vehicles
Availability	Europe,Americas
Processing methods	Drying Time (Cumulative): 24hrs Drying Time: 4 to 6.0hrs Back Pressure: 0.3 to 0.7MPa Nozzle Temperature: 345 to 400.0°C Front - Zone 3 Temperature: 345 to 400.0°C Vent Depth: 0.025 to 0.076mm Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02% Mold Temperature: 135 to 165.0°C Drying Temperature: 150°C Melt Temperature: 350 to 400.0°C Screw Speed: 40 to 70.0rpm Shot to Cylinder Size: 40 to 60.0% Middle - Zone 2 Temperature: 340 to 400.0°C Rear - Zone 1 Temperature: 330 to 400.0°C
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