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Gharda Chemicals GAFONE™ 3200 PES, High Viscosity Grade
Subcategory: Filled/Reinforced Thermoplastic; Polyethersulfone; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Close Analogs: Solvay Advanced Polymers completed its acquisition of Gharda Polymers Division in May 2006. Current product data sheets are available under the Solvay Advanced Polymers name.
Material Notes:
High viscosity grade for membrane and coating applications.
Characteristics:
- Very high rigidity
- Good dielectric properties
- High mechanical strength
- Good dimensional stability
- Good resistance to hydrolysis and sterilization
- Good oxidative stability
- Inherent flame retardance
Applications:
- Reusable hypodermic syringes
- Surgical instruments and components
- Printed circuit boards
- Circuit breaker components
- Oil level indicators
- Heat exchanger parts
- Engine components
- Household appliances
- Filter housings
- Sanitary and pipe fittings
Information provided by Gharda.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | |
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| Melt Flow | 20 - 25 g/10 min | 20 - 25 g/10 min | 380°C, 2.16 kg, 6 mins; ASTM D1238 | |
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 210 °C | 410 °F | Temperature resistance | |
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