ULTEM PW2100 resin is an amorphous, opaque, 10% glass fiber reinforced polyetherimide (PEI) plastic offering a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217?C. This inherently flame retardant resin is KTW, WRAS, ACS, NSF-61 and W270 certified and is US FDA and European Food Contact approved. ULTEM PW2100 resin offers specific colors designed and certified for use in potable water applications.
All colors are customizable. Refer our ColorXpress tool to check color availability
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ≥1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 3 | ≥1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI), PLC 4 | ≥3 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Voltage Arc Track Rate {PLC} | 2 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Arc Resistance, Tungsten {PLC} | 6 | PLC Code | ASTM D495 |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| UL Yellow Card Link | View | - | - |
| UL Recognized, 94-5VA Flame Class Rating | ≥1.9 | mm | UL 94 |
| UL Recognized, 94V-0 Flame Class Rating | ≥0.41 | mm | UL 94 |
| Oxygen Index (LOI) | 46 | % | ISO 4589 |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact, unnotched 80*10*4 +23°C | 30 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact, unnotched 80*10*4 -30°C | 30 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Charpy Impact, notched, 23°C | 7 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/2C |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature | 150 | °C | |
| Drying Time | 4 - 6 | Hrs | |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % | |
| Melt Temperature | 370 - 410 | °C | |
| Nozzle Temperature | 350 - 405 | °C | |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature | 360 - 415 | °C | |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 350 - 405 | °C | |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature | 340 - 395 | °C | |
| Hopper Temperature | 80 - 120 | °C | |
| Mold Temperature | 140 - 180 | °C |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taber Abrasion, CS-17, 1 kg | 15 | mg/1000cy | SABIC method |
| Tensile Stress, break, 5 mm/min | 115 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain, break, 5 mm/min | 4 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min | 4500 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress, break, 2 mm/min | 185 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min | 4500 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Ball Indentation Hardness, H358/30 | 140 | MPa | ISO 2039-1 |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Shrinkage on Tensile Bar, flow | 0.4 - 0.6 | % | SABIC method |
| Density | 1.34 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated) | 1 | % | ISO 62-1 |
| Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH) | 0.6 | % | ISO 62 |
| Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 360°C/5.0 kg | 9 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL VALUES | UNITS | TEST METHODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.24 | W/m-°C | ISO 8302 |
| CTE, 23°C to 150°C, flow | 3.0E-05 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| CTE, 23°C to 150°C, xflow | 5.1E-05 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Ball Pressure Test, 125°C +/- 2°C | PASSES | - | IEC 60695-10-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temp, Rate A/50 | 223 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50 | 212 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120 | 217 | °C | ISO 306 |
| HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm | 210 | °C | ISO 75/Be |
| HDT/Ae, 1.8 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm | 205 | °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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