30% Glass fiber filled, standard flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 and 5VA listing. NSF 51 listing, WRAS certification, KTW certification in recognized colors.
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Density
ρ1.51 g/cm³ at 23 °C
ISO 1183
Limiting oxygen index
LOI50 % at 23 °C
Moisture absorption
cmoisture0.5 % at 23 °C
ISO 62 | (23°C / 50% RH)
Relative density
ρrel1.51 [-] at 23 °C
ASTM D 792
Water absorption
cwater0.9 % at 23 °C
ASTM D 570 | (23°C/Saturated)
Ball Pressure Test
nan
Coefficient of thermal expansion
α1.98E-5 1/K at 23 °C
ASTM E 831 | -20°C to 150°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion, transverse
αtrans6E-5 1/K at 23 °C
ISO 11359-2 | 23°C to 150°C
Flammability
NBS Smoke Density, Flaming, Ds 4 min: 1.6 - ASTM E 662 | UL Recognized, 94-5VA Flame Class Rating: 1.2 mm UL 94 | UL Recognized, 94V-0 Flame Class Rating: 0.25 mm UL 94 | UV-light, water exposure/immersion: F1 - UL 746C | UL Yellow Card Link: https://iq.ul.com/ul/cert.aspx?ULID=221099 | UL Yellow Card Link 2: https://iq.ul.com/ul/cert.aspx?ULID=470961
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature
GWIT900 °C
IEC 60695-2-13 | 2.0 mm
Heat deflection temperature, 0.45 MPa
HDT0.45,MPa212 °C
ASTM D 648 | 6.4 mm, unannealed
Heat deflection temperature, 1.80 MPa
HDT1.8,MPa210 °C
ASTM D 648 | 6.4 mm, unannealed
Relative temperature index, electrical
RTIel180 °C
UL 746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical impact
RTIimp170 °C
UL 746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical strength
RTIstr180 °C
UL 746B
Thermal conductivity
λ0.29 W/(m·K) at 23 °C
ISO 8302
Vicat softening temperature
Tsoft227 °C
ASTM D 1525 | Rate B/50
Comparative tracking index
CTI4 V at 23 °C
UL 746A | (UL) {PLC}
Dielectric constant, 1MHz
εr,1MHz3.4 [-] at 23 °C
IEC 60250
Dielectric constant, 60Hz
εr,60Hz3.3 [-] at 23 °C
IEC 60250 | 50/60 Hz
Dielectric strength
EDS24.8 kV/mm at 23 °C
ASTM D 149 | in air, 1.6 mm
Dissipation factor
ε''5.3E-3 [-] at 23 °C
ASTM D 150 | 2450 MHz
Dissipation factor, 1MHz
ε''1MHz2.3E-3 [-] at 23 °C
IEC 60250
Dissipation factor, 1kHz
ε''1KHz1.5E-3 [-] at 23 °C
ASTM D 150
Dissipation factor, 50Hz
ε''50Hz1.6E-3 [-] at 23 °C
IEC 60250 | 50/60 Hz
High Amp Arc Ignition
HAI1.5 mm at 23 °C
UL 746A | PLC 4
High Volt Arc Track Rate
HVTR3 PLC Code at 23 °C
UL 746A | (PLC)
Hot-Wire Ignition
HWI1.5 mm at 23 °C
UL 746A | PLC 1
Sheet resistivity, ROA
ρel,sheet, ROA1.00E+15 Ω at 23 °C
IEC 60093
Volume resistivity
ρel, vol3.00E+16 Ω·cm at 23 °C
ASTM D 257
Melt mass-flow rate
MFR5 g/10min
ASTM D 1238 | 337°C/6.6 kgf
Melt volume-flow rate
MVR6 cm³/10min
ISO 1133 | MVR at 360°C/5.0 kg
Shrinkage
cshrink0.2 % at 23 °C
SABIC method | 3.2 mm
Shrinkage, transverse
cshrink, trans0.2 % at 23 °C
SABIC method | 3.2 mm
Application areas
Electronic Components, Enclosure/Housing/Cover, Electronics, Enclosures, Furnace/Heater, Fluid Delivery, Gear/Bearing/Slider, Heavy Vehicles, Lab Ware and Clinical Diagnostics, Individual Equiptment, Circuit Protection, Auto Electrical, Auto Aftermarket, Aircraft Exteriors, Animal Testing, Air Conditioning, Aerospace, Aircraft Seating, Air Intake System, Air Cabin Interiors, Defense Vehicles, Document Handling, Data Transfer, Data Management, Building/Construction Sheet, Wiring Devices, Weapon, Wireless Communications, Underhood, Vacuum Cleaner, Plumbing, Pharmaceutical Packaging & Drug Delivery, Power Boat, Pipe/Fitting, Pump, Refrigerator, Security/Detection, Semiconductor, Sail Boat, Sanitary, Surgical Devices, Personal Computing, Non-LED Lighting, Oil/Gas, Motorcycle, Navigation Unit, LED Lighting, Medical Device, Meter Gas, Infrastructure, Interior Rail Components
Availability
Europe,Asia,Americas
Features
High Stiffness, Hydrolytic Stability, Chemical Resistance, Low Smoke and Toxicity, Good Mechanicals in Broad Temperature Range, Low Creep Sensitivity, Good metal adhesion, Amorphous, High Strength, General Purpose, High Heat Resistance, Good dimensional stability, Flame Retardant
Processing methods
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature: 330 to 400.0 °C | Drying Temperature: 150 °C | Front - Zone 3 Temperature: 345 to 400.0 °C | Shot to Cylinder Size: 40 to 60.0 % | Melt Temperature: 350 to 400.0 °C | Drying Time (Cumulative): 24 hrs | Drying Time: 4 to 6.0 hrs | Screw Speed: 40 to 70.0 rpm | Nozzle Temperature: 345 to 400.0 °C | Vent Depth: 0.025 to 0.076 mm | Back Pressure: 0.3 to 0.7 MPa | Middle - Zone 2 Temperature: 340 to 400.0 °C | Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02 % | Mold Temperature: 135 to 165.0 °C
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