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Degussa AG Vestamid® E62-S3 Heat & Light Stabilized Nylon 12/PEBA Elastomer for Fiber Optic Jacketing
Subcategory: Elastomer, TPE; Nylon; Nylon 12; Polyether Block Amide (PEBA); Polymer; Thermoplastic
Material Notes:
Description: E62-S3 is a PA 12 block copolymer consisting of PA 12 segments and polyether segments. The compound exhibits high flexibility and high chemical and solvent resistance.
Information provided by degussa.
| Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments | ||
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| Density | 1.01 g/cc | ISO 1183 | ||
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 1.5 % | ISO 62 | ||
| Melt Flow | 20.2 g/10 min | 250°C/2.16 kg; ISO 1133 | ||
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Hardness, Shore D | 62 | ISO 868 | ||
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 24 MPa | ISO 527-2/1A | ||
| Elongation at Break | Min 50 % | ISO 527-2/1A | ||
| Elongation at Yield | 31 % | ISO 527-2/1A | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 0.36 GPa | ISO 527-1/2 | ||
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | 23°C; ISO 179/1eU | ||
| Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp | 0.8 J/cm² | -30°C; ISO 179/1eA | ||
| Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp | NB | -30°C; ISO 179/1eU | ||
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 12 J/cm² | 23°C, Partial Break; ISO 179/1eA | ||
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| CTE, linear 20°C | 200 µm/m-°C | 23-80°C; ISO 11359 | ||
| Melting Point | 175 - 178 °C | DSC | ||
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