TECATRON PPS CM XP61 natural

compression molded 25% glass fiber reinforced PPS with mineral filler

TECATRON PPS CM XP61 natural is a compression-molded PPS with 25% glass fibers and mineral filler. The plastic is produced in plates, rods and tubes and is available in many dimensions on request. Compared to extrusion, the compression molding process has the advantage of no minimum run quantity. 

Facts

Chemical designation
PPS (Polyphenylensulfide)
Colour
dark brown
Density
1.75 g/cm3

Main Features

  • excellent stiffness
  • good chemical resistance

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Technical details


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    Mechanical properties Value Unit Parameter Norm
    Tensile strength 7,400 psi @73°F ASTM D 638
    Elongation at break (tensile test) 1.0 % ASTM D 638
    Modulus of elasticity
    (tensile test)
    1,100,000 psi ASTM D 638
    Flexural strength 11,000 psi ASTM D 790
    Modulus of elasticity
    (flexural test)
    960,000 psi ASTM D 790
    Compression strength 16,400 psi @73°F; 10% strain ASTM D 695
    Impact strength (Izod) 0.45 ftlbsin ASTM D 256
    Shear strength 6,500 psi -
    Elongation at yield (tensile test) 0.95 % @73°F ASTM D 638
    Compression strength 6,400 psi @73°F; 1% strain ASTM D 695
    Compression modulus 590,000 psi @73°F ASTM D 695
    Shore hardness 89 D Scale ASTM D 2240