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| TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF Torlon® 4203 |
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Typical
Values(1) |
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Test |
U.S.
Customary Units |
SI
Units |
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| Property |
Method(2) |
|
Value |
Units |
|
Value |
Units |
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| Mechanical |
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| Tensile strength |
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| -321°F (-196°C) |
D 1708 |
|
31.5 |
kpsi |
|
218 |
MPa |
| 73°F (23°C) |
D 1708 |
|
27.8 |
kpsi |
|
192 |
MPa |
| 275°F (135°C) |
D 1708 |
|
16.9 |
kpsi |
|
117 |
MPa |
| 450°F (232°C) |
D 1708 |
|
9.5 |
kpsi |
|
66 |
MPa |
| Tensile elongation |
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|
| -321°F (-196°;C) |
D 1708 |
|
6 |
% |
|
6 |
% |
| 73°F (23°C) |
D 1708 |
|
15 |
% |
|
15 |
% |
| 275°F (135°C) |
D 1708 |
|
21 |
% |
|
21 |
% |
| 450°F (232°C |
D 1708 |
|
22 |
% |
|
22 |
% |
| Tensile modulus |
D 1708 |
|
700 |
kpsi |
|
4.9 |
GPa |
| Flexural strength |
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| -321°F (-196°C) |
D 790 |
|
41.0 |
kpsi |
|
287 |
MPa |
| 73°F (23°C) |
D 790 |
|
34.9 |
kpsi |
|
244 |
MPa |
| 275°F (135°C) |
D 790 |
|
24.8 |
kpsi |
|
174 |
MPa |
| 450°F (232°C) |
D 790 |
|
17.1 |
kpsi |
|
120 |
MPa |
| Flexural modulus |
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|
| -321°F (-196°C) |
D 790 |
|
1,140 |
kpsi |
|
7.9 |
GPa |
| 73°F (23°C) |
D 790 |
|
730 |
kpsi |
|
5.0 |
GPa |
| 275°F (135°C) |
D 790 |
|
560 |
kpsi |
|
3.9 |
GPa |
| 450°F (232°C) |
D 790 |
|
520 |
kpsi |
|
3.6 |
GPa |
| Izod impact strength |
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| Notched(3) |
D 256 |
|
2.7 |
ft-lb/in |
|
142 |
J/m |
| Unnotched(3) |
D 256 |
|
20.0 |
ft-lb/in |
|
1067 |
J/m |
| Shear strength |
D 732 |
|
18.5 |
kpsi |
|
128 |
MPa |
| Compressive strength |
D 695 |
|
32.1 |
kpsi |
|
220 |
MPa |
| Compressive modulus |
D 695 |
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|
105 psi |
|
4.0 |
GPa |
| Poisson's ratio |
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|
0.45 |
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|
0.45 |
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| Thermal |
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| Heat deflection temperature |
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| at 264 psi (1.82 MPa) |
D 648 |
|
532 |
°F |
|
278 |
°C |
| Flammability Rating(4) |
UL-94 |
|
94 V-0 |
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|
94 V-0 |
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| Coefficient of thermal expansion |
D 696 |
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17 |
10-6 in/in/°F |
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30.6 |
10-6 m/m/°C |
| Thermal conductivity |
C 177 |
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1.8 |
Btu-in/hrft2°F |
|
0.26 |
W/mK |
| Oxygen index |
D 2863 |
|
45 |
% |
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45 |
% |
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| Electrical |
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| Dielectric strength |
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| 0.040" ( 1 mm) |
D 149 |
|
580 |
V/mil |
|
23.6 |
kV/mm |
| Dielectric constant |
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| at 1 kHz |
D 150 |
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4.2 |
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4.2 |
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| at 1 MHz |
D 150 |
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3.9 |
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3.9 |
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| Dissipation factor |
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| at 1 kHz |
D 150 |
|
0.026 |
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|
0.026 |
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| at 1 MHz |
D 150 |
|
0.031 |
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|
0.031 |
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| Surface resistivity |
D 257 |
|
5x1018 |
ohm |
|
5x1018 |
ohm |
| Volume resistivity |
D 257 |
|
8x1016 |
ohm-in |
|
2x1015 |
ohm-m |
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| General |
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| Moisture absorption |
D 570 |
|
0.33 |
% |
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0.33 |
% |
| Rockwell hardness |
D 785 |
|
86 |
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|
86 |
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| Density |
D 1505 |
|
0.051 |
lb/in3 |
|
1.42 |
g/cm3 |
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| 1Actual properties of individual batches will vary within specification limits. |
| 2Test methods are ASTM unless otherwise noted. |
| 31/8" (3.2 mm) bar |
| 4These flammability ratings are not intended to reflect hazards for this or any other material under actual fire conditions. |
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| Data courtesy of Solvay Advanced Polymers. |