| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyetherimide (PEI) |
| Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) |
| Trade Name | ULTEM |
| Port | Shanghai port, China |
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| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.27 g/cc | 1.27 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Water Absorption |
0.25 %
<br>@Time 86400 sec
|
0.25 % <br>@Time 24.0 hour
|
ASTM D570 |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 1.25 % | 1.25 % | ASTM D570 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow |
0.0050
- 0.0070
cm/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm
|
0.0050
in/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in
|
SABIC Method |
| Melt Flow |
9.7
g/10 min <br>@Load 6.60 kg,<br> Temperature 337 °C
|
9.7
g/10 min <br>@Load 14.6 lb,<br> Temperature 639 °F
|
ASTM D1238 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell M | 109 | 109 | ASTM D785 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 110 MPa | 16000 psi | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 60 % | 60 % | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Yield | 7.0 % | 7.0 % | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus | 3.58 GPa | 519 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 165 MPa | 23900 psi | 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span; ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 3.51 GPa | 509 ksi | 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span; ASTM D790 |
| Poissons Ratio | 0.36 | 0.36 | ASTM E 132 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.530 J/cm | 0.993 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
|
16.02
J/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm
|
30.01
ft-lb/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in
|
ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | 13.35 J/cm | 25.01 ft-lb/in | ASTM D4812 |
| Gardner Impact | 36.0 J | 26.6 ft-lb | ASTM D3029 |
| Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles | 10 | 10 | CS-17, 1 kg; ASTM D1044 |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow |
55.8
µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -20.0 - 150 °C
|
31.0
µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -4.00 - 302 °F
|
ASTM E 831 |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow |
54.0
µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -20.0 - 150 °C
|
30.0
µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -4.00 - 302 °F
|
ASTM E 831 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.220 W/m-K | 1.53 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM C177 |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) |
210
°C <br>@Thickness 6.40 mm
|
410
°F <br>@Thickness 0.252 in
|
unannealed; ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) |
201
°C <br>@Thickness 6.40 mm
|
394
°F <br>@Thickness 0.252 in
|
unannealed; ASTM D648 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 218 °C | 424 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 |
| Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 217 °C | 423 °F | |
| UL RTI, Electrical | 170 °C | 338 °F | UL 746B |
| UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact | 170 °C | 338 °F | UL 746B |
| UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact | 170 °C | 338 °F | UL 746B |
| Flammability, UL94 |
V-2
<br>@Thickness 0.400 mm
|
V-2 <br>@Thickness 0.0157 in
|
UL 94 |
|
V-0
<br>@Thickness 0.750 mm
|
V-0 <br>@Thickness 0.0295 in
|
UL 94 | |
|
5VA
<br>@Thickness 3.00 mm
|
5VA <br>@Thickness 0.118 in
|
UL 94 | |
| Oxygen Index | 47 % | 47 % | ASTM D2863 |
| Compliance Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBS Smoke Density, Flaming, Ds 4 min | 0.7 | ASTM E 662 |
| Chemical Resistance Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 1.00e+17 ohm-cm | 1.00e+17 ohm-cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Constant |
3.15
<br>@Frequency 1000 Hz
|
3.15 <br>@Frequency 1000 Hz
|
ASTM D150 |
| Dielectric Strength |
28.0
kV/mm <br>@Thickness 1.60 mm
|
711
kV/in <br>@Thickness 0.0630 in
|
in oil; ASTM D149 |
|
32.7
kV/mm <br>@Thickness 1.60 mm
|
831
kV/in <br>@Thickness 0.0630 in
|
in air; ASTM D149 | |
| Dissipation Factor |
0.0013
<br>@Frequency 1000 Hz
|
0.0013 <br>@Frequency 1000 Hz
|
ASTM D150 |
|
0.0025
<br>@Frequency 2.45e+9 Hz
|
0.0025 <br>@Frequency 2.45e+9 Hz
|
ASTM D150 | |
| Arc Resistance | 120 - 180 sec | 120 sec | Tungsten; ASTM D495 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 100 - 175 V | 100 V | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition, HWI | 60 - 120 sec | 60 sec | UL 746A |
| High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI | 15 - 30 arcs | 15 arcs | UL 746A |
| High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR | 25.4 - 80.0 mm/min | 1.00 in/min | UL 746A |