MatWeb, The Online Materials Database

PolyOne Geon® 87703 Vinyl Compound - Rigid (RPVC)

Subcategory: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl

Material Notes:

Description/Features:

• Exterior-Weatherable

Applications:

• Custom Profiles
• Window Components

Market:

• Windows

Processing Method:

• Extrusion-Profile

Disclaimer: 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	1.49 g/cc	0.0538 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Shore D	84	84	15 sec; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	43.6 MPa	6320 psi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	3.28 GPa	476 ksi	Type 1 - Rigids, 0.2 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	3.35 GPa	486 ksi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	89.6 MPa	13000 psi	ASTM D790
Dart Drop Total Energy	74.7 J/cm	0.14 ft-lb/mil	Procedure A, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Dart Drop Total Energy	74.7 J/cm	0.14 ft-lb/mil	Procedure B, 0.125 in Conical Dart, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D4226
Izod Impact, Notched	4.75 J/cm	8.9 ft-lb/in	Method A, Compression Molded, 0.125 in bars, 73°F (23°C); ASTM D256
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 68°F	60.1 µm/m-°C	33.4 µin/in-°F	ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	73.9 °C	165 °F	Unannealed, 0.125 in bars; ASTM D648
Processing Properties
Melt Temperature	182 - 199 °C	360 - 390 °F
Descriptive Properties
Cell Classification D4216	142234330101	ASTM D4216
Ease of Sizing	Good