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RTP Company RTP 1400 A-300 Polyethersulfone (PES) UL94 V-0


Subcategory: Polyethersulfone; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity1.37 g/cc0.0495 lb/in³ ASTM D792
Water Absorption0.43 %0.43 % 24 hrs; 23°C; ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage0.007 - 0.009 cm/cm0.007 - 0.009 in/in 1/8 in (3.2 mm); ASTM D955

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength @ Break82.7 MPa12000 psi ASTM D638
Elongation at Break50 %50 % ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus2.62 GPa380 ksi ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus2.76 GPa400 ksi ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength124 MPa18000 psi ASTM D790
Izod Impact, UnnotchedNBNB 1/8 in (3.2 mm); ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, Notched0.534 J/cm1 ft-lb/in 1/8 in (3.2 mm); ASTM D256

Electrical Properties
Volume ResistivityMin 1e+016 ohm-cmMin 1e+016 ohm-cm ASTM D257

Thermal Properties
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)207 °C405 °F ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)204 °C400 °F ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94V-0V-0 1/32 in (0.8 mm)

Processing Properties
Melt Temperature343 - 377 °C650 - 710 °F 
Mold Temperature135 - 177 °C275 - 350 °F 
Drying Temperature149 °C300 °F 6 hrs
Moisture Content0.04 %0.04 % 
Dew Point-31.7 °C-25 °F 
Injection Pressure68.9 - 103 MPa10000 - 15000 psi 

 


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