Polysulphone
Processing PSU
| Convert Imperial | Deg C |
|
|---|---|---|
| Mold | 120 - 160 |
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| Melt | 330 - 400 |
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| Max Temp | 420 |
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| Drying | 135 - 150 |
|
| Injection Speed | Typically High |
|
| Purge | HDPE |
Physical Characteristics
| Structure | Amorphous |
|
|---|---|---|
| Opacity | Transparent |
|
| Physical | Tough, Chem & Heat Resist |
|
| SG | 1.37 |
|
| Shrinkage | 0.67 to 0.75% |
|
Deg C |
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| Melting Point | 200 |
|
| HDT | 176 - 182 |
|
| Service Temp | 170 |
PSU is typically expensive but its properties make it ideal for metal replacement stretching the boundries of polymer applications.
Applications include: high temperature metal replacement, medical, automotive and electrical appliances.
Information provided as a guide only, consult your material supplier for more specific data.
Visit www.imtechdesign.com for datasheets and design guides.
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