| Property |
PES |
Electrical |
Arc Resistance, sec |
20 - 120 |
Dielectric Constant |
3.5 - 4.1 |
Dielectric Strength, kV/mm |
16 - 80 |
Dissipation Factor x 10-4 |
10 - 140 |
Volume Resistivity x 1015, Ohm.cm |
15 - 17 |
Mechanical |
Elongation at Break, % |
10 - 80 |
Elongation at Yield, % |
1.9 - 6.7 |
Flexural Modulus, Gpa |
2.5 - 2.7 |
Hardness Rockwell M |
85 - 88 |
Hardness Shore D |
95 |
Strength at Break (Tensile), MPa |
70 - 90 |
Strength at Yield (Tensile), MPa |
80 - 90 |
Toughness, J/m |
70 - 100 |
Young's Modulus, GPa |
2.3 - 2.8 |
Physical |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.37 - 1.46 |
Gamma Radiation Resistance |
Good |
Glass Transition Temperature, °C |
210 - 230 |
Shrinkage, % |
0.6 - 0.7 |
Sterilization Resistance (Repeated) |
Fair |
UV Light Resistance |
Fair |
Water Absorption 24 hours, % |
0.1 - 1.7 |
Service Temperature |
Ductile / Brittle Transition Temperature, °C |
-98 - -101 |
HDT @0.46 Mpa (67 psi), °C |
205 - 212 |
HDT @1.8 Mpa (264 psi), °C |
195 - 203 |
Max Continuous Service Temperature, °C |
175 - 185 |
Min Continuous Service Temperature, °C |
-98 - -101 |
Thermal |
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion x 10-5, /°C |
5 - 6 |
Fire Resistance (LOI), % |
34 - 38 |
Flammability, UL94 |
V2, V1, V0 |
Thermal Insulation, W/m.K |
0.17 - 0.19 |