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RTP Company RTP 1400 AR 15 Polyethersulfone (PES) Aramid Fiber 15%


Subcategory: Polyethersulfone; Polymer; Thermoplastic

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Material Notes:
Aramid Fiber 15%

Comments:

  • Aramid Fiber

Unless otherwise specified, all data listed is for natural or black colored materials. Pigments can affect properties.

Information provided by RTP Company.

Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity1.38 g/cc ASTM D792
Water Absorption0.2 % 24 hours at 23°C; ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage0.004 cm/cm 1/8 inch (3.18 mm) section; ASTM D955
Linear Mold Shrinkage, 6.35 mm section0.004 cm/cm 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) section; ASTM D955

Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell R125 ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Ultimate14500 psi ASTM D638
Elongation at Break4 % ASTM D638
Modulus of Elasticity700 ksi ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus600 ksi ASTM D790
Flexural Yield Strength21000 psi ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Unnotched7 ft-lb/in 1/8 in (3.18 mm) section; ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched1 ft-lb/in 1/8 in (3.18 mm) section; ASTM D256

Electrical Properties
Electrical Resistivity1e+016 ohm-cm ASTM D257

Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 68°F14 µin/in-°F Flow Direction; ASTM D696
Thermal Conductivity1.7 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F Through-plane; ASTM C177
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)415 °F ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)400 °F ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94V-0 (V-0) at 1/16 in (1.59 mm); Per testing by RTP Company; ASTM D3801

Processing Properties
Processing Temperature650 - 690 °F 
Mold Temperature275 - 350 °F 
Injection Pressure10000 - 15000 psi 

Descriptive Properties
ColorNatural/Black 

 


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