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| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Modulus (dry) | 319000 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (cond.) | 247000 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strength (dry) | 8270 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Yield Stress (dry) | 8270 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Yield Stress (cond.) | 7540 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Yield Strain (dry) | 4 | % | ISO 527 |
| Yield Strain (cond.) | 20 | % | ISO 527 |
| Stress at 50% Strain (dry) | 6090 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Stress at Break (dry) | 7110 | psi | ISO 527 |
| Nominal Strain at Break (ɛtb, dry) | 190 | % | ISO 527 |
| Nominal Strain at Break (ɛtb, cond.) | min. 50 | % | ISO 527 |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (+23°C, dry) | 2.38 | ftlb/in² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (+23°C, cond.) | 4.28 | ftlb/in² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (-30°C, dry) | 2.85 | ftlb/in² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (-30°C, cond.) | 3.33 | ftlb/in² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Flexural Modulus (23°C, dry) | 303000 | psi | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Stress at Conv. Deflection (23°C, dry) | 9720 | psi | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strength (23°C, dry) | 11600 | psi | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strain at Flexural Strength (23°C, dry) | 6.5 | % | ISO 178 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density (dry) | 1.06 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption (dry) | 2.7 | % | Sim. to 1SO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption (dry) | 1 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting Temperature (dry) | 419 | °F | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load A (1.80 Mpa, dry) | 140 | °F | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load B (0.45 Mpa, dry) | 284 | °F | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature A (10 N, 50 K/h, dry) | 412 | °F | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature B (50 N, 50 K/h, dry) | 356 | °F | ISO 306 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23°C to 55 °C, Parallel, dry) | 7.22e-05 | in/in/°F | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23°C to 55 °C, Normal, dry) | 6.67e-05 | in/in/°F | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Volume Resistivity (pV, dry) | min. 1E13 | Ohm*m | IEC 62631-3-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (100Hz, dry) | 3.8 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1MHz, dry) | 3.4 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (100Hz, dry) | 260 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (1Mhz, dry) | 310 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Electric Strength (AC, S20/S20, t. 1 mm, dry.) | 711 | kV/in | IEC 60243-1 |
| Electric Strength (AC, S20/P50, dry) | 711 | V/ mil | Sim. to IEC 60243-1 |
| Comparative Tracking Index (Test Solution A, 50 Drops Value, dry) | 600 | — | IEC 60112 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Minimum Mold Temperature | 86 | °F | — |
| Maximum Mold Temperature | 212 | °F | — |
| Minimum Melt Temperature | 446 | °F | — |
| Maximum Melt Temperature | 518 | °F | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Injection Molding - Melt Temperature | 482 | °F | ISO 294 |
| Injection Molding - Mold Temperature | 176 | °F | ISO 294 |
| Injection Molding - Injection Velocity | 7.87 | in/s | ISO 294 |
| Injection Molding - Pressure at Hold | 10200 | psi | ISO 294 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melt Volume Flow Rate (dry, at 527°F, 1lb)) | 70 | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Melt Volume Flow Rate (dry, at 464°F, 1lb) | 59 | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Molding Shrinkage (Parallel, dry) | 1.3 | % | ISO 294-4, 2577 |
| Molding Shrinkage (Normal, dry) | 1.4 | % | ISO 294-4, 2577 |
| Mold Temperature (dry) | 176 | °F | — |
| Melt Temperature (dry) | 482 | °F | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Burning Behavior (at 1.5 mm Nominal Thickness) (dry) | HB | class | IEC 60695-11-10 |
| Burning Behavior (at Thickness 0.1260 in.) (dry) | HB | class | IEC 60695-11-10 |
Technical Details & Test Data
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Packaging & Availability
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VESTAMID® D18 is supplied as cylindrical granules in moisture-proof polyethylene containers ready for processing.