EXTEM™ Resin VH1003F

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SABIC's Specialties Business Transparent, Thermoplastic Polyimide (TPI) resin with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 247C. This product has thin wall FR capability and has a UL94 V0 listing. This material is RoHS compliant and also halogen free according VDE/DIN 472 part 815. Global Food Contact Approvals.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Polyimide (TPI)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Additives Included: Flame Retardant

Flexural Modulus: 3080.0 - 3080.0 MPa

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Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min)96MPaASTM D638
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min)96MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min)6%ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min)50%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min)3510MPaASTM D638
Flexural Stress (Break, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span)159MPaASTM D790
Flexural Stress (Yield, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span)155MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span)3170MPaASTM D790
Tensile Stress (Yield, 5 mm/min)95MPaISO 527
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min)78MPaISO 527
Tensile Strain (Yield, 5 mm/min)8.5%ISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min)50%ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min)3110MPaISO 527
Flexural Stress (Yield, at 2 mm/min)123MPaISO 178
Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min)3080MPaISO 178
Ball Indentation Hardness (H358/30)140MPaISO 2039-1
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Mold Shrinkage (on Tensile Bar, flow)0.5 - 0.7%SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm)0.5 - 0.7%SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 3.2 mm)0.5 - 0.7%SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate (at 367°C, 6.6 kgf)15.5g/10 minASTM D1238
Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated)1.75%ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH)0.6%ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate (at 360°C, 5.0 kg)8cm³/10 minISO 1133
Density1.3g/cm³ISO 1183
Specific Gravity1.3ASTM D792
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50)242°CASTM D1525
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50)242°CISO 306
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed)217°CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed)237°CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed)230°CASTM D648
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 150°C, flow)0.000051/°CASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 150°C, xflow)0.000051/°CASTM E831
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 150°C, flow)0.000051/°CISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 150°C, xflow)0.000051/°CISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test (at 123°C to 127°C)PassIEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120)238°CISO 306
Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm)228°CISO 75/Af
Thermal Conductivity0.22W/m-°CASTM E1530
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Comparative Tracking Index175VIEC 60112
Relative Permittivity (1 kHz)3.41ASTM D150
Relative Permittivity (100 Hz)3.41ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm)17kV/mmASTM D149
Dissipation Factor (at 50/60 Hz)0.025IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (at 100 Hz)0.008IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (at at 1 kHz)0.001IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz)0.007IEC 60250
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Haze (at 2.54 mm)2%ASTM D1003
Light Transmission (at 2.54 mm)58%ASTM D1003
Impact Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C)33JASTM D3763
Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C)No breakJ/mASTM D4812
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C)69J/mASTM D256
Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C)74J/mASTM D256
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C)No breakkJ/m²ISO 180/1U
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at -30°C)No breakkJ/m²ISO 180/1U
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C)4kJ/m²ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -30°C)5kJ/m²ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact (at 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm)No breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact (at -30°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm)No breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Injection Molding
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Back Pressure0.3 - 0.7MPa
Drying Temperature150°C
Drying Time4 - 6Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)24Hrs
Front - Zone 3 Temperature380 - 405°C
Maximum Moisture Content0.02%
Melt Temperature380 - 405°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature370 - 395°C
Mold Temperature135 - 165°C
Nozzle Temperature375 - 400°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature360 - 380°C
Screw Speed40 - 70rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size40 - 60%
Vent Depth0.025 - 0.076mm
Flame Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Oxygen Index (LOI)45%ISO 4589
Glow Wire Flammability Index (passes at 960°C)3.2mmIEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 3.0 mm)850°CIEC 60695-2-13

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