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PolyOne Geon® 8700A Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)
Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl
Material Notes:
Description/Features:
- Interior
- Excellent Dimensional Stability
- High Melt Strength
- UL 94 V0
- UL 94 5VA
- CSA V0
- NSF STD 51
Applications:
- General Purpose
- Custom Profiles-Complex
- Custom Profiles-Thick wall
- Beltline Moldings
Market:
- Automotive
Processing Method:
- Extrusion-Single Screw
Disclaimer: Note: Automotive OEM approval(s).
Note: NSF listings are obtained on specific colors. Contact PolyOne for the latest listing of approved colors for this product.
Note: The Cell Classification was determined using the notched Izod test with injection molded samples.
Information provided by PolyOne Corporation.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | |
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| Specific Gravity | 1.38 g/cc | 0.0499 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 | |
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Hardness, Rockwell R | 111 | 111 | ASTM D785 | |
| Hardness, Shore D | 78 | 78 | 15 sec; ASTM D2240 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 42.7 MPa | 6200 psi | Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.69 GPa | 390 ksi | Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.62 GPa | 380 ksi | ASTM D790 | |
| Flexural Strength | 75.8 MPa | 11000 psi | ASTM D790 | |
| Compressive Strength | 55.8 MPa | 8100 psi | ASTM D695 | |
| Dart Drop Total Energy | 37.4 J/cm | 0.07 ft-lb/mil | Procedure A, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226 | |
| Dart Drop Total Energy | 37.4 J/cm | 0.07 ft-lb/mil | Procedure B, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.587 J/cm | 1.1 ft-lb/in | Method A, Compression Molded, 0.125 in bars, 0°F (-18°C); ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.854 J/cm | 1.6 ft-lb/in | Method A, Compression Molded, 0.125 in bars, 32°F (0°C); ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 9.08 J/cm | 17 ft-lb/in | Method A, Compression Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256 | |
Electrical Properties | ||||
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| Dielectric Constant | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1,000 Hz; ASTM D150 | |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.9 | 3.9 | 60 Hz; ASTM D150 | |
| Dielectric Strength | 27.2 kV/mm | 690 V/mil | ASTM D149 | |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.029 | 0.029 | 60 Hz, 86°F (30°C), 24 hrs; ASTM D150 | |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.04 | 0.04 | 1,000 Hz, 86°F (30°C), 24 hrs; ASTM D150 | |
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| CTE, linear 68°F | 66.6 µm/m-°C | 37 µin/in-°F | ASTM D696 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 72.8 °C | 163 °F | Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648 | |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 | V-0 | All Colors; 0.028 in. | |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 | V-0 | All Colors; 0.034 in. | |
| Flammability, UL94 | 7 | 7 | All Colors; 0.059 in. | |
Processing Properties | ||||
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| Melt Temperature | 179 - 182 °C | 355 - 360 °F | Extrusion | |
Descriptive Properties | ||||
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| Automotive Approval | General Motors, GMP 7001M PVC | |||
| Cell Classification D1784 | 16344 | ASTM D1784 | ||
| Ease of Sizing | Excellent | |||
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