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SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 2312 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 | 1.51 g/cc | ASTM D 792 | ||
| Density | 1.51 g/cc | ISO 1183 | ||
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.5 % | (23 C / 50% RH) 1L; ISO 15512 | ||
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.9 % | 23C; ISO 62 | ||
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.002 - 0.004 cm/cm | Flow; ASTM D 955 | ||
| Melt Flow | 12 g/10 min | cm3/10min; Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 360C/5.0 kg; ISO 1133 | ||
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Hardness, H358/30 | 160 MPa | ISO 2039/1 | ||
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 80 MPa | ASTM D 638 | ||
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 85 MPa | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 | ||
| Elongation at Break | 3 % | ASTM D 638 | ||
| Elongation at Break | 3 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 6 GPa | DIN 53457 | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 6 GPa | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 | ||
| Flexural Modulus | 4.5 GPa | DIN 53457 | ||
| Flexural Modulus | 6 GPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | ||
| Flexural Strength | 150 MPa | DIN 53452 | ||
| Flexural Yield Strength | 145 MPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 | ||
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.35 J/cm | 23 C; ASTM D 256 | ||
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | 4 J/cm | 23 C; ASTM D 4812 | ||
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | 20 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1U | ||
| Izod Impact, Unnotched Low Temp (ISO) | 20 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1U | ||
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 2.5 J/cm² | 23C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eU | ||
| Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp | 2.5 J/cm² | at -30C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eU | ||
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.4 J/cm² | 23 C; ISO 179/2C | ||
Electrical Properties | ||||
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| Volume Resistivity | 1e+015 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 | ||
| Surface Resistivity per Square | Min 1e+015 ohm | ROA; IEC 60093 | ||
| Dielectric Constant | 3.4 | 1 MHz; IEC 60250 | ||
| Comparative Tracking Index | 150 V | IEC 60112/3rd | ||
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| CTE, linear 100°C | 23 µm/m-°C | 23C-150C, flow; ISO 11359-2 | ||
| CTE, linear 100°C | 27 µm/m-°C | 23C-150C, cross flow; ISO 11359-2 | ||
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.3 W/m-K | ISO 8302 | ||
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 205 °C | ASTM D 648 | ||
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 206 °C | HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be | ||
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 192 °C | HDT/Ae, 1.82 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae | ||
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 200 °C | ASTM D 648 | ||
| Vicat Softening Point | 211 °C | B/50; ISO 306 | ||
| Vicat Softening Point | 213 °C | B/120; ISO 306 | ||
| Vicat Softening Point | 220 °C | Rate B; ASTM D 1525 | ||
| Vicat Softening Point | 220 °C | A/50; ISO 306 | ||
| 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 | 0.81 mm | ||
Descriptive Properties | ||||
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| Ball Pressure Test, 125 C +/- 2 C | PASSES | IEC 60035-1 | ||
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