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Radel® R-5800

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Syensqo

Radel® R-5800 by Syensqo is an autoclavable, radiotranslucent, flame retardant, biocompatible polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) grade. Exhibits good chemical resistance, good electrical properties, high environmental stress crack resistance, and high heat resistance. Offers resistance to acids, bases, gamma radiation & steam, E-beam sterilizability, ethylene oxide sterilizability, good thermal stability, heat sterilizability, hydrolytic stability, steam sterilizability and ultra-high toughness. Radel® R-5800 is suitable for processing by injection molding, extrusion, sheet extrusion, and thermoforming. Recommended applications include automotive, aircraft & aerospace, hospital goods, medical devices, dental applications, healthcare applications, surgical instruments, and food contact applications. It complies with the ISO 10993, RoHS, and ASTM D6394 SP0312 regulations.

Radel® R-5800 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Specific Gravity

1.29

ASTM D792

Water Absorption at Saturation

1.1 %

ASTM D570

Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow

0.7 %

(At 3.18 mm)

ASTM D955

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Mold Temperature

138 - 163 °C

Drying Temperature

149 °C

Drying Time

2.5 h

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