TECANYL VH2 Black

PPE plastic for Aircraft Interiors

TECANYL VH2 black is a specially formulated PPE plastic (Polyphenylene ether) designed for use in commercial aircraft interiors. It has been tested to and passed the requirements for FAR 25.853, as well as specific customer specifications for interior cabin products. The material's favorable flame and smoke generation characteristics make it suitable for applications in aircraft interior spaces such as the galley, bathrooms, and interior cabin space, and even in the flight deck itself. Also available in grey as a custom run item.

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Facts

Chemical designation
PPO (Polyphenylene oxide)
Color
black
Density
1.12 g/cm3

Main Features

  • excellent dimensional stability
  • very good chemical resistance
  • flame retardant according to UL94 V-0
  • low smoke emissions
  • low moisture absorption
  • good electrically insulating

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Technical details


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    Mechanical properties Value Unit Condition Test Method
    Tensile strength at yield 9280 psi ASTM D 638
    Tensile strength at break 7690 psi ASTM D 638
    Modulus of elasticity
    (tensile test)
    322,000 psi ASTM D 638
    Flexural strength 14,500 psi ASTM D 790
    Modulus of elasticity
    (flexural test)
    342,000 psi @ 73 °F ASTM D 790
    Notched impact strength (Izod) 5.6 ftlbsin @ 73 °F ASTM D 256
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    Thermal properties Value Unit Condition Test Method
    Deflection temperature 252 F @ 264 psi ASTM D 648
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    Other properties Value Unit Condition Test Method
    Flammability (UL94) V0 - -
    Flammability 1.0 - Glow Wire Flammability Index 960°C passes @ -
    Flammability 775 C Glow Wire Ignitability Temp, 1.0 mm -
    Flammability 775 C Glow Wire Ignitability Temp, 1.5 mm -
    Flammability 775 C Glow Wire Ignitability Temp, 2.0 mm -
    Flammability 800 C Glow Wire Ignitability Temp, 3.0 mm -
    Flammability Passes - 60 sec. Vertical Bunsen Burner test FAR 25.853 Appx F, Prt 1, (a), 1, (Air) FAR 25.853
    Flammability Passes - FAR 25.853 Appx F, Prt 1, (a), 1, (Air) FAR 25.853
    Flammability Passes - FAR 25.853 Appx F, Prt 1, (a), 1, (Air) -
    Flammability ~15 - ASTM E 162 (rail) -
    Flammability 11-13 Passes - ASTM E 662 (Air/Rail) -
    Flammability 20-40 passes - ASTM E 662 (Air/Rail) -
    Flammability 73-106 Meets FAR Reqt's - ASTM E 662 (Air/Rail) -

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