LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound UC008H

LNP THERMOCOMP UC008H compound is based on Polyphthalamide (PPA) resin containing 40% carbon fiber. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive, Healthcare.

Product Family

LNP™ COMPOUNDS AND PC COPOLYMER RESINS

Polymer Family

Polyphthalamide (PPA)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

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Colors

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Features

Key characteristics of the material

Carbon fiber filled
Electrically Conductive
Healthcare/Formula lock
High stiffness/Strength
High temperature resistance
No PFAS intentionally added

Industry

Material previously used in

General Healthcare
Industrial Packaging
Patient Testing
Pharmaceutical Packaging and Drug Delivery
Surgical devices

Applications

Possible usage of material

Enclosures
Healthcare
healthcare stapler
healthcare pcr

Technical Datasheet Data

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Region

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Volume Resistivity	1.E+02 - 1.E+04	Ω.cm	ASTM D257
Surface Resistivity	1.E+02 - 1.E+04	Ω	ASTM D257

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	328	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	58	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Energy @ peak, 23°C	7	J	ASTM D3763
Multiaxial Impact	5	J	ISO 6603
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 +23°C*	45	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 +23°C*	7	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	120 - 150	°C
Drying Time	4	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.15	%
Melt Temperature	315 - 330	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	325 - 340	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	315 - 325	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	310 - 320	°C
Mold Temperature	140 - 165	°C
Back Pressure	0.2 - 0.3	MPa
Screw Speed	30 - 60	rpm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, break	261	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, break	1	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 50 mm/min	33780	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress	441	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	26820	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress, break	232	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break	1.3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	35530	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress	425	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	26590	MPa	ISO 178

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Density	1.38	g/cm³	ASTM D792
Moisture Absorption, (23°C/50% RH/24 hrs)	0.4	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 24 hrs	0.7 - 0.9	%	ASTM D955
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 24 hrs	0.7 - 0.9	%	ASTM D955
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 24 hrs	0.7 - 0.9	%	ISO 294
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 24 hrs	0.7 - 0.9	%	ISO 294
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.46 - 1.38	%	ISO 62

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	>248	°C	ASTM D648
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	>250	°C	ISO 75/Af

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