Enhanced TDS
Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Fillers Included
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
- Properties
- Low density
- High toughness (also at low temperature)
- High elongation at break
- Very good electrical and dielectric properties
- Very low water absorption
- Low steam permeability
- High chemical resistance
- Good protection against stress cracking
- Food safe
- Soft surface (low tensile strength)
- HF welding not recommended
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Applications
- Cases for electro-sensitive components
Properties
- Color
- Flame Rating
- Physical Form
- Form and Condition
- Rods / Solid
- Odor
- close to Odorless
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Mechanical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Tensile Strength at Yield 29 MPa ISO 527 Elongation at Yield (S) 13 % ISO 527 Tensile Strength at Break 10 MPa ISO 527 Elongation at Break (R) 55 % ISO 527 Notch impact Strength (ak) min. 5 kJ/m2 ISO 179 Ball Indentation (Rockwell Hardness) 55 MPa ISO 2039 Hardness 66 Shore D ISO 868 Flexural Strength (B 3,5 %) 24 MPa ISO 178 Modulus of elasticity (Et) 1360 MPa ISO 527 - Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Gravity 1 - ISO 1183 Water Absorption 0.5 % ISO 62 Humidity Absorption 0.04 % ISO 62 Maximum Permissible Service Temperature 90 °C UL746B - Thermal Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Vicat Softening Point (VST/B/50) 83 °C ISO 306 Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion 1.5 K-1.10-4 ISO 11359 Melting Temperature (Tm) 190 °C ISO 3146 - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Density 0.9 - 0.97 g/cm³ - Melting Temperature 50 - 140 °C - Thermal Decomposition min. 360 °C - - Electrical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Volume Resistivity max. 10^4 Ω.cm IEC 60093 Surface Resistivity (Ro) max. 10^5 Ω IEC 60093 - Additional Information
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Bondability Yes - - Flammability HB - UL 94 UV Stabilisation (6, 9) Limited - -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Fire-fighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing agents
Water, foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2).
Potential combustion products
Carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO). marks of hydrogen cyanide. Formation of further decomposition and oxidation products depend upon the fire conditions. Under special fire conditions traces of other toxic substances are possible.
Special protective equipment
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Further information
Dispose of fire debris and contaminated extinguishing water in accordance with official regulations..
Safety & Health
- Safety Measures
The general industrial safety measures should be considered. A thermal damage during machining should be avoided.
Storage & Handling
- Machining
The product can be machined with standard machinery and tools. Before machining the product should be stored at room temperature 24 h. Evacuate swarf to prevent slipping or tripping. Observe the maximum allowable concentration of dust levels on the working area which apply in your country. Wear safety goggles during machining. General dust limit value: Respirable dust (6 mg/m3); Inhalable dust (10 mg/m3).
- Storage
The products shall be stored indoor to keep away from any source of degradation such as sunlight, UV-jets, ionizing radiation, chemicals.