Ecomass® Compound 4150CO92

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)

Fillers Included

Copper

Polymer Name

Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Composite Materials,

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

High Performance Thermoplastics

Composite Materials — Polymers & Resins

Thermoplastic Resins

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Non-Toxic

Materials Features

Good Rigidity,

Good Toughness,

Hot Operating Temperature,

Lead Substitute,

Low Odor,

Non-Toxic

Applications & Uses

Markets

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Medical Devices & Assemblies

Composites Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Color

Copper

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity	6.0	-	ASTM D792

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength	5000.0	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	500000.0	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at break)	3.0	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	500000.0	psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	6000.0	psi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact Strength (Notched)	0.9	ft-lb/in	ASTM D256

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 66 psi)	275.0	°F	ASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 264 psi)	260.0	°F	ASTM D648

Processing Parameters

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature Range	600 - 650	°F	-
Mold Temperature Range	275 - 300	°F	-
Mold Shrinkage Rate	0.008 - 0.010	in/in	ASTM D955
Pre-Drying Conditions (at 275°F)	4.0	hours	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Korea Toxic Chemicals Control Act (TCCA),

RoHS Compliant

Chemical Inventories

AICS (Australia),

DSL (Canada),

EINECS (EU),

ENCS (Japan),

IECSC (China),

PICCS (Phillipines),

TSCA (USA)