SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 1000R Polyetherimide (Europe)
Subcategory: Polyetherimide; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Close Analogs: Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on August 31st, 2007, the completion of its purchase of GE Plastics.
Material Notes: Information provided by GE Plastics for their European product line. This product is also a part of their North American product line.
Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments |
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Density | 1.27 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
Water Absorption | 0.25 % | 24 hours; ASTM D 570 |
Water Absorption at Saturation | 1.25 % | 23C; ISO 62 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.007 cm/cm | Flow; ASTM D 955 |
Mechanical Properties |
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Hardness, Rockwell M | 109 | ISO 2039/2 |
Hardness, H358/30 | 140 MPa | ISO 2039/1 |
Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 90 MPa | ASTM D 638 |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 105 MPa | ASTM D 638 |
Elongation at Break | 60 % | ASTM D 638 |
Elongation at Yield | 8 % | ASTM D 638 |
Tensile Modulus | 3 GPa | DIN 53457 |
Flexural Modulus | 3.3 GPa | DIN 53457 |
Flexural Yield Strength | 145 MPa | DIN 53452 |
Ultimate Compressive Strength | 140 MPa | ASTM D 695 |
Compressive Modulus | 2.9 GPa | DIN 53454 |
Shear Strength | 100 MPa | ASTM D 732 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 0.5 J/cm | 23 C; ASTM D 256 |
Izod Impact, Unnotched | 13 J/cm | 23 C; ASTM D 4812 |
Charpy Impact, Notched | 1 J/cm² | 23 C; ISO 179/2C |
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles | 10 | CS-17, 1 kg; GE Test |
Electrical Properties |
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Volume Resistivity | 1e+015 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 |
Dielectric Strength | 28 kV/mm | in oil, 1.6 mm; IEC 60243-1 |
Dissipation Factor | 0.0025 | 2450 MHz; IEC 60250 |
Arc Resistance | 128 sec | Tungsten; ASTM D 495 |
Thermal Properties |
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CTE, linear 20°C | 56 µm/m-°C | 23C-80C, flow; ISO 11359-2 |
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow | 56 µm/m-°C | 23C-80C; ISO 11359-2 |
Thermal Conductivity | 0.24 W/m-K | ISO 8302 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 210 °C | ASTM D 648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 200 °C | ASTM D 648 |
Vicat Softening Point | 215 °C | B/120; ISO 306 |
Vicat Softening Point | 219 °C | Rate B; ASTM D 1525 |
Vicat Softening Point | 219 °C | VST/A/120; DIN 53460 |
UL RTI, Electrical | 170 °C | UL 746B |
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 170 °C | UL 746B |
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 170 °C | UL 746B |
Flammability, UL94 | V-0 | 0.41 mm |
Flammability, UL94 | 7 | 94-1.9 mm |
NBS Smoke Density | 0.7 | Flaming, Ds 4 min; ASTM E 662 |
NBS Smoke Density | 30 | Flaming, Dmax 20 min; ASTM E 662 |
Oxygen Index | 47 % | ISO 4589 |
Glow Wire Test | 960 °C | Passes at 3.2 mm; IEC 60695-2-1 |
Descriptive Properties | |
MPa; Hardness, H961/30 | 200 | DIN 53456 |
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