Udel® P-1700

Udel® P-1700 by Solvay is a hydrolytically stable, colorable, biocompatible polysulfone (PSU) reinforced with 20% glass fiber. Is available in opaque black (P-1700 BK 937), opaque white (P-1700 WH 6417, P-1700 WH 7407), transparent (P-1700 CL 2611 CMP, P-1700 NT 06, P-1700 NT 11) and different colors. Possesses good surface finish, toughness, strength, high rigidity and good dimensional stability. Exhibits good chemical-, acid-, alcohol-, alkali-, hydrocarbon-, detergent and high heat resistance. Shows creep-, steam and radiation (gamma) resistance. Offers good sterilizability to autoclave, electron beam, ethylene oxide, heat, steam and radiation. Provides stable electrical properties over a wide temperature range and after immersion in water or exposure to high humidity. Can be processed by blow molding-, pipe-, sheet-, film & profile extrusion, injection blow molding, thermoforming and machining. Recommended for appliances & appliance components, microwave cookware, automotive electronics and food service applications. Can also be used in electrical parts, electronic applications, industrial parts and plumbing parts such as fittings, valves or valve parts. Further applications include dental, medical/ healthcare such as medical devices, surgical instruments and hospital goods. Complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1655, RoHS and UL 94 HB flame rating. Udel® P-1700 meets with the requirements of ISO 10993, ISO 10993 Part 1, NSF 61 (tested at 82°C, commercial hot) and NSF 51 (max. temperature of use 149°C). Is listed with automotive specifications, ASTM D6394 SP0112 and BMW GS 93016.