ULTEM™ Resin 2312

Sustainable Grade

30% Milled glass filled, enhanced flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 and 5VA listing.

ISCC+ certified renewable bio-based solutions are available for this grade via differentiated color nomenclature.

Product Family

ULTEM™ RESIN FAMILY OF HIGH HEAT SOLUTIONS

Polymer Family

Polyetherimide (PEI)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

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Features

Key characteristics of the material

Amorphous
Chemical Resistance
Creep resistant
Dielectrics
Dimensional stability
Electroplatable
Flame Retardant
Good Processability
High Flow
High stiffness/Strength
High temperature resistance
Hydrolytic Stability
IR Transparent
Low ionics/Outgassing/Liquid particle count
Low Shrinkage
Low Smoke and Toxicity
Low Warpage
No PFAS intentionally added
Non halogenated flame retardant
Sustainable (bio-based offerings)
Thin Wall

Industry

Material previously used in

Aerospace
Automotive Under the Hood
Building Component
Circuit Boards/Additives
Commercial Appliance
Consumer Goods
Drone Solutions
Electrical
Energy Management
Eyewear
Furniture
General Healthcare
Heavy Truck
Home Appliances
Industrial Packaging
Lighting
Material Handling
Mobile Phone - Computer - Tablets
Motorcycle
Patient Testing
Personal Accessory
Personal and Professional Hygiene
Pharmaceutical Packaging and Drug Delivery
Printer Copier
Rail
Recreational/Specialty Vehicles
Speaker - Earphone
Sport/Leisure
Surgical devices
Textile
Water Management
Wireless Communication

Applications

Possible usage of material

Enclosures
Forward Lighting
Heavy Vehicles
Lab Ware and Clinical Diagnostics
Non-LED Lighting
Pump

Technical Datasheet Data

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Region

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Relative Permittivity, 1 kHz	3.7	-	ASTM D150
Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz	3.49	-	ASTM D150
Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC}	4	PLC Code	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 1	≥3	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 2	≥0.81	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4	≥0.81	mm	UL 746A
High Voltage Arc Track Rate {PLC}	0	PLC Code	UL 746A
Arc Resistance, Tungsten {PLC}	7	PLC Code	ASTM D495

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.5 mm	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 1.5 mm	875	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
UL Recognized, 94V-0 Flame Class Rating	0.81	mm	UL 94

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	32	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Reverse Notched, 3.2 mm	309	J/m	ASTM D256

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	150	°C
Drying Time	4 - 6	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	24	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	350 - 400	°C
Nozzle Temperature	345 - 400	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	345 - 400	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	340 - 400	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	330 - 400	°C
Mold Temperature	135 - 165	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	40 - 70	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 60	%
Vent Depth	0.025 - 0.076	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	103	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	3.5	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min	5990	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, brk, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span	179	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span	6550	MPa	ASTM D790

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.51	-	ASTM D792
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.18	%	ASTM D570
Water Absorption, (23°C/Saturated)	0.98	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.3 - 0.4	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2 mm	0.45 - 0.55	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 337°C/6.6 kgf	10.1	g/10 min	ASTM D1238

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed	207	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 150°C, flow	2.3E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 150°C, xflow	2.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Relative Temp Index, Elec	170	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	170	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	170	°C	UL 746B

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Relative Permittivity, 1 kHz	3.7	-	ASTM D150
Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz	3.49	-	ASTM D150
Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC}	4	PLC Code	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 1	≥3	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 2	≥0.81	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4	≥0.81	mm	UL 746A
High Voltage Arc Track Rate {PLC}	0	PLC Code	UL 746A
Arc Resistance, Tungsten {PLC}	7	PLC Code	ASTM D495

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.5 mm	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 1.5 mm	875	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
UL Recognized, 94V-0 Flame Class Rating	0.81	mm	UL 94

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	32	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Reverse Notched, 3.2 mm	309	J/m	ASTM D256

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	150	°C
Drying Time	4 - 6	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	24	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	350 - 400	°C
Nozzle Temperature	345 - 400	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	345 - 400	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	340 - 400	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	330 - 400	°C
Mold Temperature	135 - 165	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	40 - 70	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 60	%
Vent Depth	0.025 - 0.076	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	103	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	3.5	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min	5990	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, brk, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span	179	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span	6550	MPa	ASTM D790

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.51	-	ASTM D792
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.18	%	ASTM D570
Water Absorption, (23°C/Saturated)	0.98	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.3 - 0.4	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2 mm	0.45 - 0.55	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 337°C/6.6 kgf	10.1	g/10 min	ASTM D1238

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed	207	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 150°C, flow	2.3E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 150°C, xflow	2.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Relative Temp Index, Elec	170	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	170	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	170	°C	UL 746B

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Volume Resistivity	1.E+15	Ω.cm	IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity, ROA	>1.E+15	Ω	IEC 60093
Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz	3.4	-	IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index	150	V	IEC 60112
Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC}	4	PLC Code	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 1	≥3	mm	UL 746A
Hot-Wire Ignition (HWI), PLC 2	≥0.81	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3	≥3	mm	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4	≥0.81	mm	UL 746A
High Voltage Arc Track Rate {PLC}	0	PLC Code	UL 746A
Arc Resistance, Tungsten {PLC}	7	PLC Code	ASTM D495

FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
UL Yellow Card Link	View	-	-
Glow Wire Flammability Index, 1.5 mm	960	°C	IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature, 1.5 mm	875	°C	IEC 60695-2-13
UL Recognized, 94V-0 Flame Class Rating	0.81	mm	UL 94

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 -40°C*	5	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 +23°C*	20	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 -30°C*	20	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact, notched, 23°C	4	kJ/m²	ISO 179/2C
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	25	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
*Charpy -30°C, Unnotch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	25	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	150	°C
Drying Time	4 - 6	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	360 - 400	°C
Nozzle Temperature	360 - 400	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	370 - 410	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	360 - 400	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	340 - 380	°C
Hopper Temperature	80 - 100	°C
Mold Temperature	140 - 180	°C

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, break, 5 mm/min	85	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 5 mm/min	3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	6000	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	145	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	6000	MPa	ISO 178
Ball Indentation Hardness, H358/30	160	MPa	ISO 2039-1

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Mold Shrinkage on Tensile Bar, flow	0.2 - 0.4	%	SABIC method
Density	1.51	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.9	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.5	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 360°C/5.0 kg	12	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Thermal Conductivity	0.3	W/m-°C	ISO 8302
CTE, -40°C to 150°C, flow	2.3E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 150°C, xflow	2.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C	PASSES	-	IEC 60695-10-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate A/50	220	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	211	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	213	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120104 sp=100mm*	206	°C	ISO 75/Be
*HDT/Ae, 1.8 MPa Edgew 120104 sp=100mm*	192	°C	ISO 75/Ae
Relative Temp Index, Elec	170	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact	170	°C	UL 746B
Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact	170	°C	UL 746B

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