| Category | Polymer , Film , Thermoplastic , Polyester, TP , Polyester Film |
| Manufacturer | DuPont Teijin Films (DTF) |
| Trade Name | Melinex® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | DuPont Teijin Films Melinex® 238 Polyester Film.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.40 g/cc | 0.0506 lb/in³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Water Absorption | 0.55 % @Temperature 23.0 °C, Time 605000 sec |
0.55 % @Temperature 73.4 °F, Time 168 hour |
ASTM D570-63 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film Elongation at Break, MD | 150 % | 150 % | ASTM D882A |
| Film Elongation at Break, TD | 130 % | 130 % | ASTM D882A |
| Coefficient of Friction, Static | 0.30 | 0.30 | ASTM D1894 |
| Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD | 206 MPa | 29900 psi | ASTM D882A |
| Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD | 216 MPa | 31300 psi | ASTM D882A |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 1.00e+15 ohm-cm @Temperature 25.0 °C, Time 100 sec |
1.00e+15 ohm-cm @Temperature 77.0 °F, Time 0.0278 hour |
100 VDC |
| Surface Resistivity per Square | >= 1.00e+13 ohm | >= 1.00e+13 ohm | 500 V DC @ 54%; ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Strength | 73.11 kV/mm @Thickness 0.356 mm, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
1857 kV/in @Thickness 0.0140 in, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes |
| 90.6 kV/mm @Thickness 0.254 mm, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
2300 kV/in @Thickness 0.0100 in, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes | |
| 98.4 kV/mm @Thickness 0.193 mm, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
2500 kV/in @Thickness 0.00760 in, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes | |
| 126 kV/mm @Thickness 0.127 mm, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
3200 kV/in @Thickness 0.00500 in, Frequency 50.0 Hz |
continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes | |
| Dielectric Breakdown | 16000 V @Thickness 0.127 mm |
16000 V @Thickness 0.00500 in |
50 Hz continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes |
| 19000 V @Thickness 0.193 mm |
19000 V @Thickness 0.00760 in |
50 Hz continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes | |
| 23000 V @Thickness 0.254 mm |
23000 V @Thickness 0.0100 in |
50 Hz continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes | |
| 26000 V @Thickness 0.356 mm |
26000 V @Thickness 0.0140 in |
50 Hz continuously increasing at 500 V/sec, 6.3 mm electrodes |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Oligomer Extraction | 0.006 | 24 hrs boiling Xylene |