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PolyOne Geon® 87358 Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)

Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl

Material Notes:

Description/Features:

• Interior
• High Gloss
• Thermoformable

Applications:

• Sanitary Ware

Processing Method:

• Extrusion-Sheet

Information provided by PolyOne Corporation.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Specific Gravity	1.35 g/cc	0.0488 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Shore D	81.2	81.2	15 sec; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	46.5 MPa	6740 psi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.56 GPa	372 ksi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	2.74 GPa	397 ksi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	78.6 MPa	11400 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	198 J/cm	0.37 ft-lb/mil	Procedure B, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Izod Impact, Notched	5.77 J/cm	10.8 ft-lb/in	Method A, Injection Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	3.31 J/cm	6.2 ft-lb/in	Method A, Against Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	4.16 J/cm	7.8 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	73.8 µm/m-°C	41 µin/in-°F	ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	60.6 °C	141 °F	Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648
Processing Properties
Melt Temperature	188 - 193 °C	370 - 380 °F	Extrusion
Descriptive Properties
Cell Classification D1784	15343	ASTM D1784