Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Key Features
- Temperature: up to -20°C up to +90°C.
- Good balance of stiffness and impact strength.
- Ideal for applications where higher dimensional stability is a requirement.
- Contains additives that are identifiable in metal detector scanning equipment.
- Also detectable by X-ray equipment.
- Easily machined.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Applications
Scrapers, gears, funnels, guiders, grippers, cutting blades and many other components for use within the food, drink and pharmaceutical industry.
Properties
- Flame Rating
- Physical Form
- Physical Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Flammability
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 1.63 | g/cm3 | ISO 1183-1 |
| Wear Rate | 100 | μm/km | ISO 7148-2 (18) |
| Dynamic Coefficient of Friction | 0.30 - 0.64 | — | ISO 7148-2 (18) |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength | 55 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Strain (Elongation) at Yield | 14 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Strain (Elongation) at Break | 15 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Modulus of Elasticity | 3200 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 (9) |
| Compressive Stress at 1 / 2 / 5 % Nominal Strain | 25 / 44 / 75 | MPa | ISO 604 (10) |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Unnotched | 60 | kJ/m2 | ISO 179-1/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Notched | 4 | kJ/m2 | ISO 179-1/1eA |
| Rockwell M Hardness (14) | 79 | — | ISO 2039-2 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting Temperature (DSC, 10°C (50°F) / min) | 170 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 60°C) (73 to 140°F) | 125 | μm/(m.K) | — |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 100°C) (73 to 210°F) | 160 | μm/(m.K) | — |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 120 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Continuous Allowable Service Temperature in Air (20,000 hours) (3) | 90 | °C | — |
| Min. Service Temperature (4) | -20 | °C | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Flammability (3mm (1/8 in.)(5) | HB | — | UL 94 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Regulation Compliance
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Complies with FDA and EU 10/2011 regulations.
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Manufactured within GMP guidelines.
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Migration testing documentation available upon request.
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Packaging & Availability
- Availability
Also available: Acetal Rod - Metal & X-Ray Detectable.
Sheet Size (mm) Sheet Thickness (mm) - 20 40 80 3000 x 610 * * * 1000 x 610 * * *