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PolyOne Geon® 87180 Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)

Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl

Material Notes:

Description/Features:

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

Applications:

• General Purpose
• Custom Profiles

Processing Method:

• Extrusion-Single Screw

Information provided by PolyOne Corporation.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Specific Gravity	1.42 g/cc	0.0513 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Shore D	82.9	82.9	15 sec; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	44.7 MPa	6490 psi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	3.3 GPa	479 ksi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	3.1 GPa	450 ksi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	83.6 MPa	12120 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	12 J/cm	22.5 ft-lb/in	Method A, Injection Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	1.87 J/cm	3.5 ft-lb/in	Method A, Against Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	1.98 J/cm	3.7 ft-lb/in	Method A, With Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 68°F	63 µm/m-°C	35 µin/in-°F	ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	70 °C	158 °F	Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	All Colors; 0.035 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	16364	ASTM D1784
Ease of Sizing	Good