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RTP Company RTP 1483 HEC Polyethersulfone (PES) Nickel-Coated Carbon Fiber - EMI/RFI/ESD Protection

Subcategory: Polyethersulfone; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Physical Properties	Original Value		Comments
Specific Gravity	1.49 g/cc		ASTM D792
Filler Content	20 %		Primary Additive
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0015 cm/cm		1/8 in (3.2 mm); ASTM D955
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength @ Break	16000 psi		ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	1.3 %		ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	1.5e+006 psi		ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	1.6e+006 psi		ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	28000 psi		ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Unnotched	6.7 ft-lb/in		1/8 in (3.2 mm); ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, Notched	0.7 ft-lb/in		1/8 in (3.2 mm); ASTM D256
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	Max 10 ohm-cm		ASTM D257
Surface Resistance	Max 1000 ohm		ESD S11.11
Surface Resistivity per Square	Max 10000 ohm		ASTM D257; ESD S11.11
Static Decay	Max 2 sec		FTMS101C; 4046.1
Thermal Properties
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	410 °F		ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94	V-0		1/16 in (1.5 mm)
Processing Properties
Melt Temperature	650 - 710 °F
Mold Temperature	275 - 350 °F
Drying Temperature	300 °F		6 hrs
Moisture Content	0.04 %
Dew Point	-25 °F
Injection Pressure	10000 - 15000 psi