FLEX NORYL Resin - WCA871A - SABIC's Specialty

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included: Flame Retardant,
Heat Stabilizer,
Impact Modifier,
Mold Release Agent
Polymer Name: PPE/TPE Alloy
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
Blends & Alloys

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Bromine-free,
Chlorine-free
Materials Features: Creep Resistant,
Dimensional Stability,
Ductile,
Flame Retardant,
Flexible,
Good Extrusion Properties,
Good Mold Release,
Good Processability,
Heat Stabilized,
High Ductility,
High Hydrolytic Stability,
High Impact Resistance,
Impact Modified,
Low Creep,
Low Moisture Absorption,
Low Specific Gravity,
Low Warpage,
Non-Halogenated,
Non-brominated,
Non-chlorinated,
Unreinforced

Applications & Uses

Markets: Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics
Applications: Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
Consumer Electronics,
Displays
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
Conduits & Cable Management,
Connectors,
Switches & Relays
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
Jacketing & Insulation
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Cable Management Systems,
Cables,
Cell Phones,
Coaxial Cable Insulation,
Computer Components,
Conduit,
Displays,
Electrical Components,
Electrical/Electronic Applications,
Electronic Cable Jacketing,
Tablets,
Wireless Communication,
Wires
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Extrusion,
Wire Coating Extrusion

Properties

Mechanical Properties
Physical Properties
Typical Properties
Electrical Properties
Impact Properties
Flame Characteristics
Note: ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.

¹⁹ Wire and cable - UL 1581 tested on 2.0mm wire with 0.12mmx20 stranded copper

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	18	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	140	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 12.5 mm/min, 100 mm span) ¹¹	100	MPa	ASTM D790
Hardness (Shore A, 30S reading) ¹¹	87	—	ASTM D2240
Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	18	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	130	%	ISO 527
Flexural Modulus (at 12.5 mm/min) ¹¹	100	MPa	ISO 178

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity ¹¹	1.06	—	ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate (at 250°C, 5 kgf) ¹¹	15	g/10 min	ASTM D1238

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength (Break) ¹⁹	30	MPa	UL 1581
Tensile Elongation (Break) ¹⁹	280	%	UL 1581
Tensile Strength (Break, after 7days, at 136°C) ¹⁹	27	MPa	UL 1581
Tensile Elongation (Break, after 7days, at 136°C) ¹⁹	200	%	UL 1581
UL Temperature Rating ¹⁹	105	°C	UL 1581
Heat Deformation (at 121°C, 250g) ¹⁹	20	%	UL 1581

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Volume Resistivity ¹¹	2.40E+16	Ω.cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 1.5mm) ¹¹	28	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) ¹¹	2.6	—	IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) ¹¹	0.0028	—	IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index ¹¹	600	V	IEC 60112

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Brittleness Temperature ¹¹	-40	°C	ASTM D746

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Oxygen Index (LOI)	28	%	ISO 4589
Smoke Density (on 0.5mm plaque, Non-Flame, Ds-max)	67	—	ASTM E662
Smoke Density (on 0.5mm plaque, Flame, Ds-max)	143	—	ASTM E662
Glow Wire Flammability Index (passes at 960°C)	3	mm	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 3.0 mm)	825	°C	IEC 60695-2-13

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

FLEX NORYL™ Resin WCA871A