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TECHNICAL
INFORMATION
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C-Flex® isa registered trademarkofConsolidatedPolymerTechnologies, Inc.
Dow® isa registered trademarkof theDowChemicalCompany
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Dinamap® isa registered trademarkofGEHealthcare
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Unichem® isa registered trademarkof theColoritePlasticsCompany
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patentsand trademarks.Patentnumbers:4,246,932;4,535,820;4,683,916.
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Property
ASTMTest
Method
PVDF
Polycarb
Radiation
StablePC
Polypro
Nylon a
GFNylon a
ABS
MABS
Polysulfone
Acetal
TensileStrength
D638
5,400
10,000
9,800
—
12,000
27,000
4,800
—
—
—
ElongationatBreak,%
D638
100-400
120
150
375
300
3
50
12
50-100
40
TensileYieldStrength, psi
D638
6,500
9,200
9,800
4,400
12,000
—
5,700
6,960
10,200
9,900
FlexuralModulus, kpsi
D790
360
330
350
170
410
1,300
330
—
390
450
RockwellHardnessD
D785
—
R118
R118
R80-102
R121
—
R107
—
—
R122
RockwellHardnessM
—
—
M75
M72
—
M79
M101
—
—
M69
M89
ShoreHardnessD
D2240
D76-80
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Coef. of Linear 10-5 in/in/°F
D696
7.6
3.9
3.8
—
4
1.3
5.5
—
3.1
—
DefectionTemp°F@264psi
D648
244
266
252
—
194
480
173
194
345
216
DefectionTemp°F@66psi
D648
—
273
—
190
455
—
—
201
358
332
WaterAbsorption,%, 24h
D570
0.015
0.15
0.15
0
1.2
0.7
0.25-0.40
0.7
0.3
0.4
Izod Impact, (Notched) ft-lb/in
D256
3.1
16.0
14.0
0.5
1.0
2.2
6.0
1.31
1.3
—
Trademark
1,887,178
CorporateTrademark.
ValuePlastics
®
Trademark
1,428,380
CorporateTrademark. The stylizeddesignassociatedwith
ValuePlastics
®
products and services.
Trademark
1,727,081
tubesetter
®
Trademark for our rapidassemblydevices
Trademark
3,838,623
BUILD-A-Part®
Trademark for our non-metal bondable fittings
OTHERTRADEMARKS
1,827,467
1,817,921
1,817,922
2,655,263
2,616,170
2,535,232
2,535,234
TECHNICAL:
Typical ResinProperties
TECHNICAL:
Trademarks
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useandapplicationof our products arebeyondour control. Thus, it is imperative that you test our products inyour specificapplication todetermine their suitability. All information isprovidedwithout impliedor
expresswarrantyor guaranteebyValuePlastics
®
or othermanufacturers. Noneof the informationprovided constitutes a recommendationor endorsement of anykindbyValuePlastics
®
.
