| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Fluoropolymer , PVDF , Polyvinylidinefluoride (PVDF), Molded/Extruded |
| Manufacturer | Arkema |
| Trade Name | KYNAR FLEX® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | Arkema Group KYNAR FLEX® 2800-00 Polyvinylidene Fluoride Copolymer - Extrusion.pdf |
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| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.76 - 1.80 g/cc | 1.76 - 1.80 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Bulk Density | 0.961 g/cc | 0.0347 lb/in³ | |
| Water Absorption | 0.030 - 0.050 % @Time 86400 sec |
0.030 - 0.050 % @Time 24.0 hour |
Immersion; ASTM D570 |
| Viscosity | 2.20e+6 - 2.70e+6 cP @Shear Rate 100 1/s, Temperature 232 °C |
2.20e+6 - 2.70e+6 cP @Shear Rate 100 1/s, Temperature 450 °F |
Melt Viscosity; ASTM D3835 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.025 - 0.035 cm/cm @Time 86400 sec |
0.025 - 0.035 in/in @Time 24.0 hour |
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| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.016 - 0.030 cm/cm @Time 86400 sec |
0.016 - 0.030 in/in @Time 24.0 hour |
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| Melt Flow | 3.0 - 8.0 g/10 min @Load 12.5 kg, Temperature 232 °C |
3.0 - 8.0 g/10 min @Load 27.6 lb, Temperature 450 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Shore D | 65 - 70 | 65 - 70 | ASTM D2240 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 17.0 - 34.0 MPa | 2470 - 4930 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength | 8.00 MPa @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 100 °C |
1160 psi @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 212 °F |
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| 11.0 MPa @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 70.0 °C |
1600 psi @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 158 °F |
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| 14.0 MPa @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 50.0 °C |
2030 psi @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 122 °F |
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| 25.0 MPa @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 23.0 °C |
3630 psi @Strain 20.0 %, Temperature 73.4 °F |
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| Tensile Strength, Yield | 20.0 - 34.0 MPa | 2900 - 4930 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 200 - 400 % | 200 - 400 % | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Yield | 10 - 20 % | 10 - 20 % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus | 0.180 GPa | 26.1 ksi | |
| 0.240 GPa | 34.8 ksi | ||
| 0.350 GPa | 50.8 ksi | ||
| 0.551 - 0.896 GPa | 79.9 - 130 ksi | ASTM D638 | |
| Flexural Strength | 20.0 - 34.0 MPa @Strain 5.00 % |
2900 - 4930 psi @Strain 5.00 % |
ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.620 - 0.827 GPa | 89.9 - 120 ksi | ASTM D790 |
| Compressive Strength | 31.0 - 41.0 MPa | 4500 - 5950 psi | ASTM D695 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 5.34 - 10.7 J/cm | 10.0 - 20.0 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | >= NB | >= NB | ASTM D256 |
| Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic | 0.33 | 0.33 | vs. steel; ASTM D1894 |
| Coefficient of Friction, Static | 0.33 | 0.33 | vs. steel; ASTM D1894 |
| Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles | 16 - 19 | 16 - 19 | 1000 g pad; CS-17 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 97.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 °C |
53.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 °F |
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| 126 - 185 µm/m-°C @Temperature 22.8 °C |
70.0 - 103 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.0 °F |
ASTM D696 | |
| 157 µm/m-°C @Temperature 0.000 °C |
87.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature 32.0 °F |
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| 274 µm/m-°C @Temperature 70.0 °C |
152 µin/in-°F @Temperature 158 °F |
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| 326 µm/m-°C @Temperature 85.0 °C |
181 µin/in-°F @Temperature 185 °F |
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| Specific Heat Capacity | 1.17 - 1.51 J/g-°C | 0.280 - 0.360 BTU/lb-°F | DSC |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.144 - 0.180 W/m-K | 1.00 - 1.25 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM D433 |
| Melting Point | 140 - 145 °C | 284 - 293 °F | |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 60.0 - 75.0 °C | 140 - 167 °F | ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 40.0 - 55.0 °C | 104 - 131 °F | ASTM D648 |
| Glass Transition Temp, Tg | -41.0 - -39.0 °C @Frequency 1.00 Hz |
-41.8 - -38.2 °F @Frequency 1.00 Hz |
DMA |
| Decomposition Temperature | 375 °C | 707 °F | 1% wt loss / in air; TGA |
| 410 °C | 770 °F | 1% wt loss / in nitrogen; TGA | |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 | V-0 | |
| Oxygen Index | 42 % | 42 % | ASTM D2868 |
| 75 % | 75 % | optional products; ASTM D2868 |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 2.00e+14 ohm-cm @Temperature 20.0 °C |
2.00e+14 ohm-cm @Temperature 68.0 °F |
65% RH; ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.5 @Frequency 1.00e+8 Hz |
3.5 @Frequency 1.00e+8 Hz |
ASTM D150 |
| 10.6 @Frequency 100 Hz |
10.6 @Frequency 100 Hz |
ASTM D150 | |
| Dielectric Strength | 51.2 - 59.1 kV/mm | 1300 - 1500 kV/in | ASTM D149 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.020 - 0.21 @Frequency 100 Hz |
0.020 - 0.21 @Frequency 100 Hz |
ASTM D150 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Barrel Temperature | 195 - 220 °C | 383 - 428 °F | Tube Extrusion |
| Middle Barrel Temperature | 210 - 240 °C | 410 - 464 °F | Tube Extrusion |
| Front Barrel Temperature | 210 - 240 °C | 410 - 464 °F | Tube Extrusion |
| Die Temperature | 210 - 250 °C | 410 - 482 °F | Tube Extrusion |
| Head Temperature | 210 - 240 °C | 410 - 464 °F | Tube Extrusion |