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Westlake Plastics Pomalux® Acetal Copolymer, Compression Molded
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Acetal (Polyoxymethylene, POM); Acetal Copolymer, Unreinforced

Material Notes: Compression molded Pomalux is a high performance acetal copolymer with excellent mechanical, electrical, and wear properties. Pomalux has excellent dimensional stability even with complex geometries. As a bearing surface, it works well in dry and wet applications. Pomalux is FDA compliant.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.40 g/ccASTM D792
Water Absorption 0.20 %ASTM D570; 24 hrs.
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell M 80ASTM D7852
Tensile Modulus 380000 psiASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 370000 psiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 1.50 ft-lb/inASTM D256
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Dielectric Constant 3.8
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 315 °FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 219 °FASTM D648
Flammability, UL94 HB
@Thickness 1.52 mm
 
Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
FDA Yes

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