MatWeb, The Online Materials Database

SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 2110EPR Polyetherimide (North America)

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 North American product line.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.35 g/cc	0.0488 lb/in³	ASTM D 792
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.007 - 0.009 cm/cm	0.007 - 0.009 in/in	Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.006 - 0.008 cm/cm	0.006 - 0.008 in/in	0.125 inch; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow	19 g/10 min	19 g/10 min	337C/6.6 kgf; ASTM D 1238
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength @ Break	119 MPa	17300 psi	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength @ Yield	119 MPa	17300 psi	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	3 %	3 %	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield	3 %	3 %	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus	5.24 GPa	760 ksi	0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	0.49 GPa	71 ksi	0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Modulus	5.17 GPa	750 ksi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Strength	193 MPa	28000 psi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Yield Strength	200 MPa	29000 psi	0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Unnotched	5.34 J/cm	10 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 4812
Gardner Impact @ 23°C	10.8 J	8 ft-lb	Instrumented Impact Total Energy, 73°F; ASTM D 3763
Izod Impact, Notched	0.694 J/cm	1.3 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 256
Electrical Properties
Arc Resistance	60 - 120 sec	60 - 120 sec	Tungsten (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 6; ASTM D 495
Comparative Tracking Index	100 - 175 V	100 - 175 V	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 4; UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	60 - 120 sec	60 - 120 sec	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 1; UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	15 - 30 arcs	15 - 30 arcs	Surface (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 3; UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	80 - 150 mm/min	3.15 - 5.91 in/min	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 3; UL 746A
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 68°F	36 µm/m-°C	20 µin/in-°F	Flow, -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831
CTE, linear 68°F, Transverse to Flow	81 µm/m-°C	45 µin/in-°F	from -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	210 °C	410 °F	0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	213 °C	415 °F	0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	205 °C	401 °F	0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	207 °C	405 °F	0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Vicat Softening Point	210 °C	410 °F	Rate B; ASTM D 1525
UL RTI, Electrical	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	105 °C	221 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	0.016 in.
Descriptive Properties
UL File Number, USA	E121562