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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
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- Polymer Name
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Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Key Features
- K61 / 6230 has excellent mechanical and electrical properties with high dielectric strength and low dielectric constant.
- It has superior heat resistance and excellent machining qualities. K61 / 6230 has a shelf life of two years at room temperature with no reduction in performance.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Product Applications
The high strength of this material makes is ideal for switches, terminals, housings, cups, cases and insulators.
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Electrical Properties
- Moisture Properties
- Processing Information (Molding)
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Flexural Strength | 13 - 17,000 | psi | - |
| Compressive Strength | 24 - 30,000 | psi | - |
| Tensile Strength | 6,000 - 10,000 | psi | - |
| Impact Strength (Izod Notched) | 3.0 - 6.0 | ft-lb / inch | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Dimensional Stability | max. 0.01 | % | - |
| Thermal Expansion (at -40 °C to 100 °C) | 2.4 | 10⁻⁵ / °C | - |
| Heat Distortion Temperature (at 18.6 kg/cm²) | 260 | °C | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Arc Resistance | 180 | seconds | - |
| Dielectric Strength (Kv Step-by-Step, Dry) | 410 | volts/mil | - |
| Dielectric Strength (Kv Step-by-Step, Wet) | 400 | volts/mil | - |
| Dielectric Breakdown (Step-by-Step, Dry) | 64 | Kv | - |
| Dielectric Breakdown (Step-by-Step, Wet) | 60 | Kv | - |
| Dielectric Constant (at 1 KHz, Dry) | 4 | - | - |
| Dielectric Constant (at 1 KHz, Wet) | 4.1 | - | - |
| Dissipation Factor (at 1KHz, Dry) | 0.008 | - | - |
| Dissipation Factor (at 1KHz, Wet) | 0.009 | - | - |
| Surface Resistance Megaohms (As is) | min. 10¹⁰ | - | - |
| Surface Resistance, megaohms (at 70 °C, 30 Days, at 100% RH) | 10⁴ | - | - |
| Surface Resistance, megaohms (at 70 °C, 30 Days, at 100% RH) | 6000 | - | - |
| Dielectric Constant (at 1 MHz, Dry) | 3.8 | - | - |
| Dielectric Constant (at 1 MHz, Wet) | 3.9 | - | - |
| Dissipation Factor (at 1MHz, Dry) | 0.012 | - | - |
| Dissipation Factor (at 1MHz, Wet) | 0.013 | - | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Water Absorption (at 50 °C,48 hours) | 0.25 | % | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity | 1.72 | - | - |
| Bulk Factor | 6 | - | - |
| Molding Pressure | 500 - 8,000 | psi | - |
| Molding Temperature | 135 - 170 | °C | - |
| Mold Shrinkage | 0.001 - 0.004 | In / In | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years