SABIC ULTEM™ Resin PW2300 Polyetherimide (PEI)

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SABIC ULTEM™ Resin PW2300 Polyetherimide (PEI)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyetherimide (PEI)
Material Notes:	ULTEM PW2300 resin is an amorphous, opaque, 30% glass fiber reinforced polyetherimide (PEI) plastic offering a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217?C. This inherently flame retardant resin is KTW, WRAS, ACS, NSF-61 and W270 certified and is US FDA and European Food Contact approved. ULTEM PW2300 resin offers specific colors designed and certified for use in potable water applications. Features: High Stiffness,Potable Water Certified,Hydrolytic Stability,Chemical Resistance,Good Mechanicals in Broad Temperature Range,Low Creep Sensitivity,Low Shrinkage,Good metal adhesion,Amorphous,High Strength,High Heat Resistance,Good dimensional stability,Flame Retardant,Food Contact Acceptable Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.51 g/cc	0.0546 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption	0.0200 %	0.0200 %	Injection Molding
	0.500 %	0.500 %	23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.90 %	0.90 %	ISO 62-1
Viscosity	6.0 cP @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 360 °C	6.0 cP @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 680 °F	MVR cc/10 min; ISO 1133
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0020 - 0.0040 cm/cm	0.0020 - 0.0040 in/in	SABIC method

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Ball Indentation Hardness	165 MPa	23900 psi	H358/30; ISO 2039-1
Tensile Strength at Break	165 MPa	23900 psi	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	2.0 %	2.0 %	5 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	9.50 GPa	1380 ksi	1 mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Strength	225 MPa	32600 psi	break, 2mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	8.50 GPa	1230 ksi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	40.0 kJ/m²	19.0 ft-lb/in²	80104; ISO 180/1U
	40.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	19.0 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	80104; ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	4.00 J/cm²	19.0 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	4.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	19.0 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	1.00 J/cm²	4.76 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179/2C
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles	20	20	CS-17, 1 kg; SABIC method

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Arc Resistance	60 - 120 sec	60 - 120 sec	ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index	100 - 175 V	100 - 175 V	UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	15 - 30 sec @Thickness >=1.50 mm	15 - 30 sec @Thickness >=0.0591 in	UL 746A
	60 - 120 sec @Thickness >=3.00 mm	60 - 120 sec @Thickness >=0.118 in	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	0.00 - 15 arcs @Thickness >=3.00 mm	0.00 - 15 arcs @Thickness >=0.118 in	UL 746A
	15 - 30 arcs @Thickness >=1.50 mm	15 - 30 arcs @Thickness >=0.0591 in	UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	80.0 - 150 mm/min	3.15 - 5.91 in/min	UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	20.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 150 °C	11.1 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 302 °F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 150 °C	33.3 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 302 °F	ISO 11359-2
Thermal Conductivity	0.290 W/m-K	2.01 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	ISO 8302
Hot Ball Pressure Test	125 °C	257 °F	PASS; IEC 60695-10-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	215 °C	419 °F	Edgew 120104 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	210 °C	410 °F	Edgew 120104 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
Vicat Softening Point	213 °C	415 °F	Rate B/50; ISO 306
	220 °C	428 °F	Rate B/120; ISO 306
	225 °C	437 °F	Rate A/50; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical	180 °C	356 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	170 °C	338 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	180 °C	356 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0 @Thickness >=0.250 mm	V-0 @Thickness >=0.00984 in	UL 94
	5VA @Thickness >=1.20 mm	5VA @Thickness >=0.0472 in	UL 94
Oxygen Index	48 %	48 %	ISO 4589
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature	900 °C @Thickness 2.00 mm	1650 °F @Thickness 0.0787 in	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index	960 °C @Thickness 2.00 mm	1760 °F @Thickness 0.0787 in	IEC 60695-2-12

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	360 - 410 °C	680 - 770 °F
Zone 2	360 - 410 °C	680 - 770 °F
Zone 3	370 - 420 °C	698 - 788 °F
Melt Temperature	370 - 410 °C	698 - 770 °F	Injection Molding
Mold Temperature	140 - 180 °C	284 - 356 °F
Drying Temperature	150 °C	302 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	4.00 - 6.00 hour	4.00 - 6.00 hour	Injection Molding
Precipitation Temperature	80.0 - 120 °C	176 - 248 °F	Hopper Temperature

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