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Manifattura Cattaneo PVC-U

Manifattura Cattaneo PVC-Uhas a high chemical stability and excellent fire resistance (it is self-extinguishing). Rigid PVC belongs to the category of thermoplastics and has an amorphous structure, has a high solidity and a high modulus of elasticity. It has excellent electrical characteristics, especially in the field of low voltages and frequencies.

Polymer Name: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Physical Form: Rods, Sheets, Tube

Features: Amorphous, Chemical Resistant, Electrically Insulating, Flame Resistant, Good Electrical Properties, High Elasticity, Low Water Absorption, Self Extinguishing

Density: 2120.0 - 2170.0 kg/m³

Tensile Modulus: 3000.0 - 3000.0 MPa

Color: Black, Grey, Red, White

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Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Fields Of Use

Mechanical, chemical, electrical sectors, mainly used in the construction of tanks for industrial plants, suction hoods, scrubbers, gears, penstocks for water and the chemical industry, drainage and drainage pipes, and general plant engineering for the purification of waste water.

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity1.4-1.45g/cm3ISO 1183
Water (Absorption At Saturation)0.2%ISO 62
Moisture (Absorption At 23°C - 50% RH)0.2%ISO 62
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Yield Strength55MPaISO 527
Elongation (Yield)3%ISO 527
Tensile Strength (Break)30MPaISO 527
Elongation (Break)min.10%ISO 527
Tensile Modulus3000MPaISO 527
IMPact Strength (Un-Notched)NBKJ /m2ISO 179
IMPact Strength (Notch)3KJ /m2ISO 179
Hardness (Shore D)80-82Shore DDIN 53505
Flexural Strength (3.5%)90MPaISO 178
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
BondabilityYes--
UV ResistanceResistance to UV exposure is reached with the pigmentation or specific additive.--
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Maximum Operating Temperature60°C-
Minimum Operating Temperature-15°C-
Vicat Softening Temperature (VST/B/50)75°CISO 306
Heat Deflection Temperature (0.45 MPa)72°CISO 75
Thermal Conductivity (23°C)0.14W/(K*m)DIN 52612
Coef. Of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 To 100°C)80μmASTM D696
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Volume Resistancemin.10^15ΩIEC 60093
Surface Resistancemin.10^13ΩIEC 60094
Dielectric Constant (1 MHZ)3absIEC 60250
Dielectric Loss Factor (1 MHZ)0.01tanIEC 60250
Dielectric Witch (2mm)20-40KV/mmIEC 60243
Flammability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
FlammabilityV0-UL 94
Tribological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Static Coef. Of Friction On Polished Steel0.5absMPC test
Dynamic Coef. Of Friction On Polished Steel0.7absMPC test

Regulatory & Compliance

Food Contact Safety (FDA Compliance)

NO (Test Method DM 21.3.73)