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PolyOne Geon® 87018 Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)
Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl
Material Notes:
Description/Features:
- Interior
- Cellular
Applications:
- Horizontal Blinds
Processing Method:
- Extrusion-Single Screw
Disclaimer: Note: The Cell Classification was determined using the notched Izod test with injection molded samples.
NOTE: Physical Properties were measured on flat cellular profiles with a 0.72 specific gravity natural compound.
Information provided by PolyOne Corporation.
| Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments | ||
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| Specific Gravity | 0.6 - 0.75 g/cc | Cellular; ASTM D792 | ||
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Hardness, Shore D | 73 | 15 sec; ASTM D2240 | ||
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 2140 psi | Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638 | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 154000 psi | Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638 | ||
| Flexural Modulus | 197 ksi | ASTM D790 | ||
| Flexural Strength | 4380 psi | ASTM D790 | ||
| Dart Drop Total Energy | 0.02 ft-lb/mil | Procedure A, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226 | ||
| Dart Drop Total Energy | 0.02 ft-lb/mil | Procedure B, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226 | ||
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.6 ft-lb/in | Method A, Against Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256 | ||
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.9 ft-lb/in | Method A, Injection Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256 | ||
| Izod Impact, Notched | 1.8 ft-lb/in | Method A, With Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256 | ||
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| CTE, linear 68°F | 31 µin/in-°F | ASTM D696 | ||
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 133 °F | Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648 | ||
Processing Properties | ||||
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| Melt Temperature | 360 - 380 °F | Extrusion | ||
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