| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyetherimide (PEI) |
| Manufacturer | SABIC Innovative Plastics (GE Plastics) |
| Trade Name | ULTEM |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, PayPal |
| Download PDF | SABIC Innovative Plastics ULTEM XH6050 PEI Copolymer.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.30 g/cc | 1.30 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Density | 1.30 g/cc | 0.0470 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Moisture Absorption | 0.600 % | 0.600 % | 23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 1.75 % | 1.75 % | ISO 62 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm | 0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in | on Tensile Bar; SABIC Method |
| 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
0.0050 - 0.0070 in/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
SABIC Method |
| Melt Flow | 12.5 g/10 min <br>@Load 6.60 kg,<br> Temperature 367 °C |
12.5 g/10 min <br>@Load 14.6 lb,<br> Temperature 693 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Melt Index of Compound | 8.0 g/10 min <br>@Load 5.00 kg,<br> Temperature 360 °C |
8.0 g/10 min <br>@Load 11.0 lb,<br> Temperature 680 °F |
MVR [cm^3/10 min]; ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, H358/30 | 140 MPa | 20300 psi | ISO 2039-1 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 78.0 MPa | 11300 psi | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 96.0 MPa | 13900 psi | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 95.0 MPa | 13800 psi | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 96.0 MPa | 13900 psi | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Break | 16.8 % | 16.8 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 25 % | 25 % | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Yield | 6.0 % | 6.0 % | Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 |
| 8.5 % | 8.5 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 3.11 GPa | 451 ksi | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 3.51 GPa | 509 ksi | 5 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Flexural Strength | 159 MPa | 23100 psi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 123 MPa | 17800 psi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 155 MPa | 22500 psi | 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 3.08 GPa | 447 ksi | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| 3.17 GPa | 460 ksi | 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790 | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.690 J/cm | 1.29 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| 0.740 J/cm <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
1.39 ft-lb/in <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
ASTM D256 | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | NB | NB | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 4.00 kJ/m² | 1.90 ft-lb/in² | 80*10*4; ISO 180/1A |
| 5.00 kJ/m² <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
2.38 ft-lb/in² <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A | |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB | NB | 80*10*4; ISO 180/1U |
| NB <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
80*10*4; ISO 180/1U | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU |
| NB <br>@Temperature -30.0 °C |
NB <br>@Temperature -22.0 °F |
Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Dart Drop, Total Energy | 33.0 J <br>@Temperature 23.0 °C |
24.3 ft-lb <br>@Temperature 73.4 °F |
ASTM D3763 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 50.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 150 °C |
27.8 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 302 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 50.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature 23.0 - 150 °C |
27.8 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature 73.4 - 302 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 50.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 150 °C |
27.8 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature -40.0 - 302 °F |
ASTM E 831 |
| 50.0 µm/m-°C <br>@Temperature 23.0 - 150 °C |
27.8 µin/in-°F <br>@Temperature 73.4 - 302 °F |
ISO 11359-2 | |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.220 W/m-K | 1.53 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM E 1530 |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 237 °C <br>@Thickness 6.40 mm |
459 °F <br>@Thickness 0.252 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 228 °C | 442 °F | Flatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af |
| 217 °C <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
423 °F <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| 230 °C <br>@Thickness 6.40 mm |
446 °F <br>@Thickness 0.252 in |
unannealed; ASTM D648 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 238 °C | 460 °F | Rate B/120; ISO 306 |
| 242 °C | 468 °F | Rate B/50; ASTM D1525 | |
| 242 °C | 468 °F | Rate B/50; ISO 306 | |
| Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 247 °C | 477 °F | |
| Oxygen Index | 45 % | 45 % | ISO 4589 |
| Glow Wire Test | 850 °C | 1560 °F | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| 960 °C <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
1760 °F <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haze | 2.0 % <br>@Thickness 2.54 mm |
2.0 % <br>@Thickness 0.100 in |
ASTM D1003 |
| Transmission, Visible | 58 % | 58 % | 2.54 mm; ASTM D1003 |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dielectric Strength | 17.0 kV/mm <br>@Thickness 3.20 mm |
432 kV/in <br>@Thickness 0.126 in |
in oil; ASTM D149 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.0010 <br>@Frequency 1000 Hz |
0.0010 <br>@Frequency 1000 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
| 0.0070 <br>@Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
0.0070 <br>@Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
IEC 60250 | |
| 0.0080 <br>@Frequency 100 Hz |
0.0080 <br>@Frequency 100 Hz |
IEC 60250 | |
| 0.025 <br>@Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz |
0.025 <br>@Frequency 50.0 - 60.0 Hz |
IEC 60250 | |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 175 V | 175 V | IEC 60112 |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C | Passes | IEC 60695-10-2 |