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Solvay Specialty Polymers Radel® R-5500 Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU)
| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) |
| Manufacturer | Solvay Specialty Polymers |
| Trade Name | |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | Solvay Specialty Polymers Radel® R-5500 Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU).pdf  |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Material Notes:
Radel® R-5500 is a general purpose extrusion grade of polyphenylsulfone (PPSU), offering exceptional hydrolytic stability and better toughness than most commercially available high-temperature polymers. This resin has a high heat deflection temperature, excellent thermal stability, outstanding resistance to environmental stress cracking, good electrical properties and inherent flame retardant properties. Transparent and opaque colors are available.Features: Acid Resistant; Autoclave Sterilizable; Base Resistant; Biocompatible; E-beam Sterilizable; Ethylene Oxide Sterilizable; Flame Retardant; Good Chemical Resistance; Good Sterilizability; Good Thermal Stability; Heat Sterilizable; High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.); High Heat Resistance; Hydrolytically Stable; Radiation (Gamma) Resistant; Radiation Sterilizable; Radiotranslucent; Steam Resistant; Steam Sterilizable; Ultra High ToughnessUses: Aerospace Applications; Aircraft Applications; Dental Applications; Food Service Applications; Hospital Goods; Medical Devices; Medical/Healthcare Applications; Membranes; Surgical InstrumentsAdditional Properties: Steam Sterilization - > 1000 CyclesAutomotive Specifications ASTM D6394 SP0311Information provided by Solvay Specialty Polymers.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.29 g/cc | 0.0466 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
| Water Absorption | 0.37 % @Time 86400 sec |
0.37 % @Time 24.0 hour |
ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 1.1 % | 1.1 % | ASTM D570 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0070 cm/cm @Thickness 3.18 mm |
0.0070 in/in @Thickness 0.125 in |
|
| Melt Flow | 12 - 17 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 365 °C |
12 - 17 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 689 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 69.6 MPa @Thickness 3.18 mm |
10100 psi @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 60 - 120 % @Thickness 3.18 mm |
60 - 120 % @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Yield | 7.2 % @Thickness 3.18 mm |
7.2 % @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus | 2.34 GPa @Thickness 3.18 mm |
339 ksi @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Strength | 91.0 MPa @Strain 5.00 %, Thickness 3.18 mm |
13200 psi @Strain 5.00 %, Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2.41 GPa @Thickness 3.18 mm |
350 ksi @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 6.90 J/cm @Thickness 3.18 mm |
12.9 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D256 |
| Tensile Impact Strength | 399 kJ/m² @Thickness 3.18 mm |
190 ft-lb/in² @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D1822 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 56.0 µm/m-°C @Thickness 3.18 mm |
31.1 µin/in-°F @Thickness 0.125 in |
|
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 207 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm |
405 °F @Thickness 0.126 in |
Unannealed; ASTM D648 |
| Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 220 °C | 428 °F | ASTM E1356 |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 @Thickness 0.762 mm |
V-0 @Thickness 0.0300 in |
| Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refractive Index | 1.672 | 1.672 | ASTM D542 |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 9.00e+15 ohm-cm | 9.00e+15 ohm-cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.44 @Frequency 6.00e+7 Hz |
3.44 @Frequency 6.00e+7 Hz |
ASTM D150 |
| Dielectric Strength | 15.0 kV/mm @Thickness 3.18 mm |
381 kV/in @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM D149 |
| >= 200 kV/mm @Thickness 0.0254 mm |
>= 5080 kV/in @Thickness 0.00100 in |
ASTM D149 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | 338 - 388 °C | 640 - 730 °F | |
| Zone 2 | 338 - 388 °C | 640 - 730 °F | |
| Zone 3 | 338 - 388 °C | 640 - 730 °F | |
| Zone 4 | 338 - 388 °C | 640 - 730 °F | |
| Zone 5 | 338 - 388 °C | 640 - 730 °F | |
| Adapter Temperature | 327 - 371 °C | 621 - 700 °F | |
| Melt Temperature | 360 - 391 °C | 680 - 736 °F | |
| Mold Temperature | 138 - 163 °C | 280 - 325 °F | |
| Die Cooling Temperature | 327 - 371 °C | 621 - 700 °F | |
| Drying Temperature | 149 °C | 300 °F | |
| 171 °C @Time 14400 sec |
340 °F @Time 4.00 hour |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Agency Ratings | ISO 10993 | |
| Availability | Asia Pacific | |
| Europe | ||
| Latin America | ||
| North America | ||
| Color | Black; Clear/Transparent; Colors | |
| Form | Pellets | |
| Processing Technique | Blow Molding; Extrusion; Film Extrusion | |
| Injection Molding; Machining | ||
| Profile Extrusion; Sheet Extrusion; Thermoforming | ||
| RoHS Compliance | RoHS Compliant | |
| Screw Compression Ratio | 2.2:1.0 |
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