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SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 2210 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. MatWeb has a separate entry for the European data sheet.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.42 g/cc	0.0513 lb/in³	ASTM D 792
Melt Flow	8.4 g/10 min	8.4 g/10 min	337C/6.6 kgf; ASTM D 1238
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell M	114	114	ASTM D 785
Tensile Strength @ Break	140 MPa	20300 psi	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	4 %	4 %	Type I, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus	6.89 GPa	1000 ksi	0.2 in/min; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	6.89 GPa	1000 ksi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Flexural Strength	228 MPa	33000 psi	0.10 in/min, 4" span; ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Unnotched	4.75 J/cm	8.9 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 4812
Izod Impact, Notched	0.641 J/cm	1.2 ft-lb/in	73F; ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Notched	4.54 J/cm	8.5 ft-lb/in	Reverse Notched, 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	Max 15 arcs	Max 15 arcs	Surface (+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 4; UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	25.4 - 80 mm/min	1 - 3.15 in/min	(+/- 0.125 inch); PLC Code 2; UL 746A
Thermal Properties
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	210 °C	410 °F	0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	211 °C	412 °F	0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648
Vicat Softening Point	226 °C	438 °F	Rate B; ASTM D 1525
UL RTI, Electrical	170 °C	338 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	170 °C	338 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	170 °C	338 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	0.016 in.
Flammability, UL94	7	7	0.075 in.
NBS Smoke Density	1.3	1.3	Flaming, Ds 4 min; ASTM E 662
NBS Smoke Density	27	27	Flaming, Dmax 20 min; ASTM E 662
Oxygen Index	50 %	50 %	ASTM D 2863
Descriptive Properties
UL File Number, USA	E121562