| Physical properties | Standard | Value | Measure Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | ISO 1183 | 1.1 | g/cm³ |
| Linear shrinkage at moulding | |||
| Longitudinal (2.0mm/60MPa) | ISO 294-4 | 1.80 ÷ 2.10 | % |
| Transversal (2.0mm/60MPa) | ISO 294-4 | 1.80 ÷ 2.10 | % |
| Dimensional stability | --- | 80 | |
| Moisture absorption | |||
| Saturation, in air | ISO 62-4 | 2.4 | % |
| Mechanical properties | Standard | Value | Measure Units |
| CHARPY impact strength | |||
| Unnotched, at +73°F | ISO 179-1eU | 45 | ft.lb/in² |
| Notched, at +73°F | ISO 179-1eA | 35 | ft.lb/in² |
| Notched, at -4°F | ISO 179-1eA | 7 | ft.lb/in² |
| Tensile elongation | |||
| At yield (5 mm/min), 73°F | ISO 527 | 3 | % |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 140°F | ISO 527 | 4 | % |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 195°F | ISO 527 | 5.2 | % |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 250°F | ISO 527 | 5.5 | % |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 300°F | ISO 527 | 7.5 | % |
| Tensile strength | |||
| At yield (5 mm/min), 73°F | ISO 527 | 5250 | psi |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 140°F | ISO 527 | 1740 | psi |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 195°F | ISO 527 | 1450 | psi |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 250°F | ISO 527 | 1160 | psi |
| At yield (5 mm/min), 300°F | ISO 527 | 1015 | psi |
| At break (5 mm/min), 73°F | ISO 527 | 6000 | psi |
| At break (5 mm/min), 140°F | ISO 527 | 3625 | psi |
| At break (5 mm/min), 195°F | ISO 527 | 2900 | psi |
| At break (5 mm/min), 250°F | ISO 527 | 2175 | psi |
| At break (5 mm/min), 300°F | ISO 527 | 1740 | psi |
| Elastic modulus | |||
| Tensile (1 mm/min), 73°F | ISO 527 | 240 | kpsi |
| Tensile (1 mm/min), 140°F | ISO 527 | 61 | kpsi |
| Tensile (1 mm/min), 195°F | ISO 527 | 41 | kpsi |
| Tensile (1 mm/min), 250°F | ISO 527 | 29 | kpsi |
| Tensile (1 mm/min), 300°F | ISO 527 | 26 | kpsi |
| Thermal properties | Standard | Value | Measure Units |
| Coefficient of linear thermal expansion (CLTE) | |||
| +30°C to +100°C (longitudinal) | ISO 11359 | 90 | × 10ˉ⁶ Kˉ¹ |
| +30°C a +100°C (transversal) | ISO 11359 | 90 | × 10ˉ⁶ Kˉ¹ |
| VICAT - Softening point | |||
| 50N (heating rate 120°C/h) | ISO 306 | 275 | °F |
| HDT - Heat Deflection Temperature | |||
| 0.45 MPa | ISO 75 | 203 | °F |
| 1.81 MPa | ISO 75 | 113 | °F |
| Electrical properties | Standard | Value | Measure Units |
| Electrical resistivity | |||
| Surface, dry | ASTM D 257 / D 4496 | 6E8 | ohm |
| Melt Temperature | Standard | Value | Measure Units |
| Suggested melt temperature | --- | 455 ÷ 490 | °F |
| Mould Temperature | Standard | Value | Measure Units |
| Suggested mould temperature | --- | 160 ÷ 195 | °F |