eFunda Polymers: Properties of Sulfone polymers {polysulfone, injection molding, platable grade}

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Sulfone polymers	List of Suppliers

State:	polysulfone
Application:	injection molding, platable grade

Material Properties

Mechanical Properties		Conditions
Mechanical Properties		State 1	State 2	ASTM
Flexural Modulus (MPa)	6079	23 ºC		D790
Tensile Strength (MPa)	8	at break		D638
Flexural Strength (MPa) at yield or break	54			D790
Elongation at break (%)	3			D638

Thermal Properties Conditions

Pressure State ASTM

Deflection Temperature (ºC) 210 1.82 MPa D648

Physical & Electrical Properties Conditions

State ASTM

Specific Gravity 1.68 D792

Dielectric Strength (V/mil);
1/8" thick specimen unless noted 380 D149

Processing Properties Conditions

Type ASTM

Melt Flow (gm/10 min) 12 - 18 D1238

Processing Temperature (ºC) 366 - 399 injection molding

Molding Pressure (MPa) 35 - 689

Compression Ratio 2

Linear Mold Shrinkage (cm/cm) 0.0025 D955