Amorphous transparent thermoplastic with a touch of yellow

Properties:

• Very high dimensional stability
• Difficultly burnt
• Self-extinguishing
• Small smokiness
• Good resistance to high-energy radiation
• Extremely low absorption of radiation in the microwave range
• High tensile strength within a wide range of temperatures
• High impact toughness even at low temperatures
• Good workability
• Good thermoformability
• Good adhesive properties
• Good weldability
• High dimensional stability even at high temperatures
• Very high continuous operating temperature
• Good electro-insulating properties and excellent dielectric behavior

Chemical resistance

• Resistant to: diluted acids, alkaline solutions, gasoline, oils, fats, alcohols, hot water and aqueous solutions
• Not resistant to: polar solvents, esters, ketones, aromatic hydrocarbons and benzene

Usage area

Whenever a high operating temperature and sterilization with hot steam is required.

Electrical and electronics industry
E.g. "Bodies" of coils, switches, connectors, components for microwaves

Health technology
E.g. Laboratory equipment, medical equipment

Food industry
E.g. Components of dairy machines, cams, bottle units