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ABS Kydex Polystyrene
Acetals Linen Phenolic PVC
Acrylic Nomex Tectron
Canvas Phenolic Nylatron Teflon All
Duratron Polyimide Nylon Torlon
G10 Peek-All UHMW
Glass Thermosets Phenolics Ultem
GPO Materials Polycarbonate Vespel
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Nylatron Specs
 
 
 
 
NYLATRON GS FILLED NYLON
NYLATRON NS FILLED NYLON
NYLATRON GSM NYLON
NYLATRON GSM-BLUE NYLON
NYLATRON NSM NYLON
MC 901 BLUE NYLON
MC 904 BLUE NYLON
MC 907 NATURAL NYLON
ST801 NYLON
HYDLAR ZF NYLON
HYDLAR ZF NYLON
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
MoS2 FILLED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
LUBRICATED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
MoS2 FILLED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
LUBRICATED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
LUBRICATED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
MONOCAST HEAT STABILIZED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
PLASTICIZED HEAT STABILIZED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
MONOCAST FDA TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
IMPACT MODIFIED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
ARAMID-FILLED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
30% GLASS-FILLED BLACK NYLON
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.16
1.18
1.16
1.15
1.15
1.15
1.15
1.15
1.08
1.19
1.36
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
12500 (ult)
10500(ult)
10500(ult)
10000(ult)
11000(ult)
11000(ult)
9500(ult)
12000(ult)
6000(yld)
17300(yld)
13388(ult)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
480000
410000
400000
500000
410000
400000
275000
400000
-
802000
654620
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
25
10
30
35
20
20
50
20
210
4
7
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
17000
14000
16000
15000
16000
16000
-
16000
-
21300
20550
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
460000
400000
500000
500000
475000
500000
-
500000
245000
664000
723500
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
10500
9000
10500
-
10000
11000
-
11000
8400
-
-
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
160000(10)
12000(10)
14000(10)
13000(10)
14000(10)
15000(10)
-
15000(10)
-
19300(10)
18070(10)
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
420000
400000
400000
425000
400000
400000
-
400000
-
-
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M85(R115)
M85(R115)
M80(R110)
M80(R117)
M80(R115)
M85(R115)
M70
M85(R115)
(R112)
M80(R121)
M65(R121)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D85
D85
D85
-
D85
D85
D85
D85
-
-
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
0.5
0.4
0.5
0.9
0.5
0.4
-
0.4
17.0
1.2
2.3
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
0.20
0.16
0.20
0.18
.078
0.20
-
0.20
0.28
0.32
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
3000
10000
3000
3800
12300
3000
-
3000
-
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
4.0E-05
5.5E-05
5.0E-05
5.9E-05
5.0E-05
3.5E-05
3.5E-05
3.5E-05
6.7E-05
3.5E-05
1.7E-05
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
200
200
200
-
200
200
200
200
160
-
413
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
420
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
500
500
420
420
420
420
420
420
491
491
-
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
220
220
200
200
200
260
-
200
-
300
-
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
1.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
350
350
400
-
400
500
-
500
-
350
-
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
2.5E+13
2.5E+13
2.5E+13
-
2.5E+13
2.5E+13
-
2.5E+13
1.0E+14
1.0E+15
-
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
-
3.7
-
-
3.7
3.7
3.7
2.9
3.4
-
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.020
0.010
-
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-2
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB(0.81mm)
-
-
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.22
0.25
0.30
0.30
0.30
1.20
1.20
-
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
6.70
8.50
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Nylon Specs
 
 
 
 
POLYPENCO
NYLATRON GS FILLED NYLON
NYLATRON NS FILLED NYLON
NYLATRON GSM NYLON
NYLATRON GSM-BLUE NYLON
NYLATRON NSM NYLON
MC 901 BLUE NYLON
MC 904 BLUE NYLON
MC 907 NATURAL NYLON
ST801 NYLON
HYDLAR ZF NYLON
HYDLAR ZF NYLON
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Type 6/6 Polyamide
MoS2 FILLED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
LUBRICATED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
MoS2 FILLED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
LUBRICATED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
LUBRICATED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
MONOCAST HEAT STABILIZED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
PLASTICIZED HEAT STABILIZED TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
MONOCAST FDA TYPE 6 POLYAMIDE
IMPACT MODIFIED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
ARAMID-FILLED TYPE 6/6 POLYAMIDE
30% GLASS-FILLED BLACK NYLON
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.15
1.16
1.18
1.16
1.15
1.15
1.15
1.15
1.15
1.08
1.19
1.36
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
11500 (ult)
12500 (ult)
10500(ult)
10500(ult)
10000(ult)
11000(ult)
11000(ult)
9500(ult)
12000(ult)
6000(yld)
17300(yld)
13388(ult)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
425000
480000
410000
400000
500000
410000
400000
275000
400000
-
802000
654620
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
50
25
10
30
35
20
20
50
20
210
4
7
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
15000
17000
14000
16000
15000
16000
16000
-
16000
-
21300
20550
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
45000
460000
400000
500000
500000
475000
500000
-
500000
245000
664000
723500
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
10000
10500
9000
10500
-
10000
11000
-
11000
8400
-
-
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
12500(10)
160000(10)
12000(10)
14000(10)
13000(10)
14000(10)
15000(10)
-
15000(10)
-
19300(10)
18070(10)
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
420000
420000
400000
400000
425000
400000
400000
-
400000
-
-
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M85(R115)
M85(R115)
M85(R115)
M80(R110)
M80(R117)
M80(R115)
M85(R115)
M70
M85(R115)
(R112)
M80(R121)
M65(R121)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D80
D85
D85
D85
-
D85
D85
D85
D85
-
-
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.5
0.9
0.5
0.4
-
0.4
17.0
1.2
2.3
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
0.25
0.20
0.16
0.20
0.18
.078
0.20
-
0.20
0.28
0.32
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
2700
3000
10000
3000
3800
12300
3000
-
3000
-
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
5.5E-05
4.0E-05
5.5E-05
5.0E-05
5.9E-05
5.0E-05
3.5E-05
3.5E-05
3.5E-05
6.7E-05
3.5E-05
1.7E-05
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
200
200
200
200
-
200
200
200
200
160
-
413
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
420
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
500
500
500
420
420
420
420
420
420
491
491
-
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
210
220
220
200
200
200
260
-
200
-
300
-
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
1.7
1.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
400
350
350
400
-
400
500
-
500
-
350
-
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
4.5e+13
2.5E+13
2.5E+13
2.5E+13
-
2.5E+13
2.5E+13
-
2.5E+13
1.0E+14
1.0E+15
-
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
3.6
-
-
3.7
-
-
3.7
3.7
3.7
2.9
3.4
-
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
0.020
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.020
0.010
-
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-2
V-2
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB(0.81mm)
-
-
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.22
0.25
0.30
0.30
0.30
1.20
1.20
-
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
6.70
8.50
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Peek-All Specs
 
 
 
 
Ketron PEEK
Victrex PEEK 450G
Ketron PEEK
30% Glass Filled Ketron PEEK
30% Glass Filled Ketron PEEK
Victrex PEEK 450GL30
30% Carbon Filled Ketron PEEK
30% Carbon Filled Ketron PEEK
Victrex PEEK 450CA30
Ketron PEEK HPV
Victrex PEEK Optima LT
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Compression Molded Poly-etheretherketone
Injection Molded Poly-etheretherketone
Extruded Polyether-etherketone
Compression Molded 30% GF PEEK
Extruded 30% Glass Filled PEEK
Injection Molded 30% GF PEEK
Compression Molded 30% CF PEEK
Extruded 30% Carbon Filled PEEK
Injection Molded 30% CF PEEK
Bearing Grade Polyether-etherketone
Injection Molded Poly-etheretherketone
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.32
1.30
1.31
1.45
1.54
1.50
1.42
1.41
1.41
1.44
1.30
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
15000 (ult)
14100 (ult)
16000 (ult)
17000 (ult)
18000 (ult)
22620 (ult)
20000 (ult)
23200 (ult)
33785 (ult)
17400
14100 (ult)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
450000
522000
500000
750000
1000000
1407000
800000
1400000
1885000
1100000
522000
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
1.0
5
20
3
3
2.0
2.0
3
2
3
5
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
25000
24650
25000
28000
28000
33785
30000
-
51475
-
24650
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
600000
594500
600000
1000000
1000000
1450000
1300000
-
2929000
-
594500
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
-
7685 (ult)
8000
-
14000
14065 (ult)
-
-
14065 (ult)
-
7685 (ult)
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
17000 (10)
17255 (10)
20000 (10)
19000 (10)
26000 (10)
31175 (10)
25000 (10)
29000 (10)
34800 (10)
21800 (10)
17255 (10)
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
450000
-
500000
500000
1000000
-
550000
-
-
-
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M99 (R126)
M99 (R126)
M100 (R126)
M103 (R124)
M103 (R126)
M103(R124)
M97 (R125)
M104
M107 (R124)
M99
M99 (R126)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D85
-
D85
D86
D86
-
D86
-
-
-
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
1.0
1.6
1.0
1.4
1.4
1.8
1.4
1.0
1.6
0.7
1.6
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
0.40
-
0.40
-
-
-
0.19
-
-
0.24
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
12500
-
5500
-
-
-
25000
25000
-
13000
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
2.6E-05
2.6E-05
2.6E-05
1.4E-05
1.2E-05
1.2E-05
1.7E-05
1.0E-05
8.0E-06
1.4E-05
2.6E-05
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
320
306
320
600
600
600
600
518
600
446
306
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
289
-
-
-
289
-
289
289
289
289
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
644
644
644
644
644
644
644
644
644
644
644
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
480
480
480
480
480
480
480
482
480
482
480
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
1.75
1.75
1.75
2.98
2.98
2.98
6.37
6.40
6.37
1.70
1.75
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
480
480
480
500
500
500
-
32
-
-
480
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
4.9E+16
4.9E+16
4.9E+16
5.0E+16
5.0E+16
1.0E+16
-
1.0E+06
1.4E+05
<1E8
4.9E+16
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
3.3
3.3
3.3
-
-
3.7
-
-
-
-
3.3
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
0.003
0.003
0.003
-
-
0.004
-
-
-
-
0.003
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
V-0
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.15
0.50
0.10
0.15
0.10
0.11
0.15
0.06
0.06
0.05
0.50
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.50
0.50
0.50
0.50
0.30
-
0.50
0.30
-
0.30
0.50

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Phenolics Specs
 
 
 
 
X
XX
XXX
C, CE
L, LE
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Paper Phenolic
Paper Phenolic
Paper Phenolic
Canvas Phenolic
Linen Phenolic
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
 
 
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.36
1.34
1.32
1.35
1.34
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
20000
16000
15000
9500
12500
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
-
-
-
-
-
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
-
-
-
-
-
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
25000
15000
13500
17000
15000
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
1800000
1400000
1300000
950000
1050000
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
12000
11000
10000
11500
11750
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
36000 (10)
34000 (10)
32000 (10)
37000 (10)
37000 (10)
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
-
-
-
-
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M110
M105
M110
M104
M105
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
-
-
-
-
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
4.0
1.3
1.0
3.2/2.3
2.5/1.8
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
-
-
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
-
-
-
-
-
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
-
-
-
-
-
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
-
-
-
-
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
-
-
-
-
-
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
285
285
285
265
265
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
-
-
-
-
-
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
500
500
470
150/360
150/360
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
-
-
-
-
-
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
6
5.5
5.3
-,5.8
-,5.8
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
0.06
0.045
0.038
.1,.055
.1,.055
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
HB
HB
HB
HB
HB
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
1.10
0.55
0.45
1.2,.75
.9,.7
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
-
-
-
-
-

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Polycarbonate Specs
 
 
 
 
Hyzod M Polycarbonate
Glass Filled Polycarbonate
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Extruded Polycarbonate
Extruded 20% Glass Filled Polycarbonate
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.20
1.35
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
10500 (ult)
16000 (yld)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
320000
860000
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
100
6
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
13000
19000
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
350000
800000
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
9200
-
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
11500 (10)
16000 (10)
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
300000
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M75 (R126)
M91 (R122)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D80
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
1.5
2.0
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
-
0.22
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
3.9E-05
1.5E-05
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
290
295
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
293
-
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
N/A
330
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
250
266
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
1.30
1.47
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
400
490
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
2.0E+16
1.0E+17
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
3.2
3.13
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
0.001
.0009 (60Hz)
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-2
V-0
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.20
0.16
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.40
0.29

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Polypro Specs
 
 
 
 
Poly-Propylene
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Extruded Poly-Propylene
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
5.2
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
0.90
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
4700 (ult)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
130000
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
100
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
7000
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
180000
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
-
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
-
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
(R90)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
0.9
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
5.0E-05
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
130
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
330
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
-
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
-
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
-
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
1.0E+17
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
HB
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.02
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
-

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Polystyrene Specs
 
 
 
 
HI-Impact Polystyrene
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Extruded Polystyrene
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
3.8
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.04
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
4000 (ult)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
-
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
50
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
-
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
260000
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
-
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
-
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
(L56)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
-
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
-
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
-
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
183
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
-
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
-
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
-
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
-
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
-
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
-
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
-
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
-

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PVC Specs
 
 
 
 
PVC Gray Type I
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
PolyVinyl-Chloride
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
5.1
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.43
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
7300 (yld)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
392000
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
-
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
-
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
455000
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
-
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
-
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
-
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
(R113)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D82
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
0.7
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
-
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
-
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
169
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
-
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
-
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
-
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
-
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
-
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
-
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
-
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
-

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Tectron Specs
 
 
 
 
Tectron PPS
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Extruded Polyphenelyne-sulfide
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.35
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
13500 (ult)
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
500000
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
15
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
21000
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
575000
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
9000
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
21500 (10)
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
430000
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M95 (R125)
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D85
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
0.6
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
0.40
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
THERMAL
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
2.8E-05
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
250
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
540
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
425
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
2.00
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
540
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
4.5E+16
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
3.0
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
0.001
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-0
H2O
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.01
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.03

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Teflon All
 
 
 
 
Virgin Teflon
25% Glass Reinforced Teflon
Fluorosint 207
Fluorosint 500
Semitron ESD500
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Polytetrafluoro-ethylene
25% Glass Filled Polytetrafluoro-ethylene
FDA Synthetic Mica-Filled PTFE
Synthetic Mica-Filled PTFE
Electrostatic Dissapative PTFE
MECHANICAL
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
 
 
 
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
2.16
2.22
2.30
2.32
2.30
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
4500 (ult)
2800 (ult)
1500
1100
1500
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
-
-
250000
300000
250000
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
400
325
50
10
50
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
-
-
2000
2200
2200
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F