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PolyOne Geon® 87416 Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)

Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl

Material Notes:

Description/Features:

• Exterior-Excellent Weatherability
• High Impact
• Broad Color Palette
• UL 94 V0
• CSA V0
• CSA A440
• AAMA 303

Applications:

• Custom Profiles
• Custom Profiles-Thin wall
• Window Components

Market:

• Windows
• Automotive

Processing Method:

• Extrusion-Single Screw

Information provided by PolyOne Corporation.

Physical Properties	Original Value		Comments
Specific Gravity	1.45 g/cc		ASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Shore D	82		15 sec; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	6400 psi		Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	360000 psi		Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	430 ksi		ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	12300 psi		ASTM D790
Dart Drop Total Energy	0.1 ft-lb/mil		Procedure A, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Dart Drop Total Energy	0.33 ft-lb/mil		Procedure B, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Izod Impact, Notched	2.9 ft-lb/in		Method A, With Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	3 ft-lb/in		Method A, Against Grain - Comp. Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	3 ft-lb/in		Method A, Injection Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 68°F	34 µin/in-°F		ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	163 °F		Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94	V-0		All Colors; 0.03 in.
Flammability, UL94	V-0		All Colors; 0.039 in.
Processing Properties
Melt Temperature	360 - 380 °F		Extrusion
Descriptive Properties
AAMA 303	Pass	ASTM D4726
Automotive Approval	General Motors, GMP 7001M PVC
Cell Classification D1784	13344	ASTM D1784
Cell Classification D4216	13143233	ASTM D4216
Ease of Sizing	Acceptable