HYTAC WF - CMT Materials - Core Material - HDPE

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Materials Features: High Temperature Resistance
Benefits: High temperature resistance

Smaller microspheres for good surface results

Improved material distribution compared to basic alternatives

Low thermal expansion for better process stability.

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Tooling & Moldmaking
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Compatible Polymers & Resins: High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE),
Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA),
Polycarbonates (PC),
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET),
Polystyrenes (PS),
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Thermoforming
Thermoforming Applications: PET

PS

HDPE

PVC
Machining and Polishing Guides: HYTAC materials are generally easy to machine and polish. Following the CMT guidelines will improve surface quality and consistency in plug performance.

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	880	kg/m3	-
Thermal Conductivity	0.19	W/m°K	-
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE)	32 x 10ˉ⁶	m/m/°C	-
Compressive Strength	124	MPa	-
Service Temperature	230	°C	-

Technical Details & Test Data

HYTAC® Relative Performance: W XTL WF WFT FLX FLXT C1R B1X

Ease Of Machining 2 5 2 3 4 4 4 5

Elimination of Machining Dust 1 5 1 1 3 3 3 5

Ease of Polishing 2 4 2 4 5 5 4 2

Resistance to Abuse 1 5 2 2 3 3 4 5

Fine Detail Durability 1 5 2 2 3 3 4 5

Even Sheet Distribution 3 5 3 3 5 4 5 5

1 = Lowest relative performance
5 = Best relative performance

	W	XTL	WF	WFT	FLX	FLXT	C1R	B1X
Ease Of Machining	2	5	2	3	4	4	4	5
Elimination of Machining Dust	1	5	1	1	3	3	3	5
Ease of Polishing	2	4	2	4	5	5	4	2
Resistance to Abuse	1	5	2	2	3	3	4	5
Fine Detail Durability	1	5	2	2	3	3	4	5
Even Sheet Distribution	3	5	3	3	5	4	5	5