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PolyOne Geon® 87160 Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)

Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl

Material Notes:

Description/Features:

• Interior
• High Impact
• UL 94 V0
• UL 94 5VA
• CSA V0
• CSA 5VA
• NSF STD 51

Applications:

• General Purpose
• Custom Profiles

Processing Method:

• Extrusion-Single Screw

Disclaimer: 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
Specific Gravity	1.4 g/cc	0.0506 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Shore D	83.1	83.1	15 sec; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	43.7 MPa	6340 psi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.89 GPa	419.7 ksi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	2.89 GPa	419 ksi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	82.3 MPa	11930 psi	ASTM D790
Dart Drop Total Energy	64.1 J/cm	0.12 ft-lb/mil	Procedure A, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Dart Drop Total Energy	160 J/cm	0.3 ft-lb/mil	Procedure B, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Izod Impact, Notched	1.07 J/cm	2 ft-lb/in	Method A, With Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	1.28 J/cm	2.4 ft-lb/in	Method A, Against Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 68°F	64.1 µm/m-°C	35.6 µin/in-°F	ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	71.1 °C	160 °F	Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	All Colors; 0.03 in.
Flammability, UL94	7	7	All Colors; 0.059 in.
Processing Properties
Melt Temperature	182 - 193 °C	360 - 380 °F	Extrusion
Descriptive Properties
Cell Classification D1784	13354	ASTM D1784
Ease of Sizing	Good