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Physical Properties

Metric

English

Comments

Density 

1.36 g/cc

0.0491 lb/in³

ISO 1183

Water Absorption 

6.3 – 6.9 %

6.3 – 6.9 %

ISO 62

Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 

1.9 – 2.3 %

1.9 – 2.3 %

23°C/50% R.H.; ISO 62

Viscosity Number 

140 cm³/g

1.40 dl/g

ISO 307

Linear Mold Shrinkage 

0.0035 cm/cm

0.0035 in/in

Melt Flow 

68 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 275 °C

68 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 527 °F

ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties

Metric

English

Comments

Tensile Strength, Yield 

185 MPa

26800 psi

50mm/min; ISO 527

Elongation at Yield 

3.5 %

3.5 %

50mm/min; ISO 527

Modulus of Elasticity 

9.50 GPa

1380 ksi

ISO 527

Flexural Strength 

270 MPa

39200 psi

ISO 178

Flexural Modulus 

8.60 GPa

1250 ksi

ISO 178

Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 

15.0 kJ/m²

7.14 ft-lb/in²

ISO 180/A

Charpy Impact Unnotched 

9.50 J/cm²

45.2 ft-lb/in²

ISO 179/1eU

8.00 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C

38.1 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F

ISO 179/1eU

Charpy Impact, Notched 

1.50 J/cm²

7.14 ft-lb/in²

ISO 179/1eA

1.10 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C

5.24 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F

ISO 179/1eA