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SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM 3452 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 PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density1.66 g/cc ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage0.0025 cm/cm Flow; ASTM D 955
Melt Flow8 g/10 min cm3/10min; Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 360C/5.0 kg; ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Ultimate100 MPa 50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break1.5 % 50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus12.5 GPa 1 mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Modulus12 GPa 2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Strength150 MPa 2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)5 kJ/m² 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)14 kJ/m² 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1U
Izod Impact, Unnotched Low Temp (ISO)13 kJ/m² 80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1U
Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp (ISO)4.9 kJ/m² 80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched1.4 J/cm² 23C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp0.44 J/cm² at -30C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp1.4 J/cm² at -30C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched0.4 J/cm² 23C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA

Electrical Properties
Volume ResistivityMin 1e+013 ohm-cm IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity per SquareMin 1e+015 ohm ROA; IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant3.6 1 MHz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Constant3.7 50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength16 kV/mm in oil, 3.2 mm; IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor0.01 50 Hz; IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor0.015 1 MHz; IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index125 V IEC 60112/3rd

Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C19 µm/m-°C 23C-80C, flow; ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow36 µm/m-°C 23C-80C; ISO 11359-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)207 °C HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)200 °C HDT/Ae, 1.82 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
Vicat Softening Point205 °C B/50; ISO 306
Vicat Softening Point205 °C B/120; ISO 306
Flammability, UL94V-0 0.77 mm
Flammability, UL947 94-3 mm

Descriptive Properties
MPa; Hardness, H961/30230 DIN 53456

 


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