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Sustason PPSU MG (Medical Grade) Radel ® R

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General Info

Sustason PPSU MG (Medical Grade) Radel® can handle repeated steam sterilization cycles, high impact strength, high heat defection temperature and is USP Class VI and ISO 10993 compliant. All Medical Grade Rochling materials are subjected to numerous quality tests in all phases of production, including 100% ultrasonic testing. Full lot and batch traceability is available upon request with detailed certification documents and raw material certificates of analysis.

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Key Properties

100% ultrasonic testing
Full lot and batch traceability is available upon request with detailed certification documents and raw material certificates of analysis
Excellent thermal stability
High impact resistance
Resistance to hydrolysis
Continuous use temperature of 320°F
FDA and USP Class VI compliant
Outstanding steam autoclaving resistance
Custom colors available by request

Limitations

Attacked by Some Solvents
Poor Weatherability
Subject to Stress Cracking

Applications

Endoscopic Housings & Eye Pieces
Hip & Knee Sizing Trials
Medical Device Components
Sterilization Components
Surgical Instrument Component

Resin Trade Names

Radel® R

Manufacturer Trade Names

Sustason PPSU MG (Medical Grade) Radel®

Boedeker Plastics, Inc. stocks & supplies plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and custom profiles and machine parts from these shapes that are produced from plastic resin. In many cases the manufacturer of the shape has their own product trade name. If your specification calls for a specific resin grade or manufacturer trade name, we can supply a shape made from that resin to meet your specification or suggest an equal. If you require a specific resin or brand it must be specified at the time of order.

Available Sizes

Sheet Thickness .375” to 2.000” Width & Length 24.000” x 48.000” Rod Diameters .125” to 6.000” Boedeker offers cut to size service on all in-stock items and same day shipping. If you don’t see the size your looking for contact us for alternative options.

Available Colors

Black
Blue
Bone
Brown
Green
Grey
Natural
Red
Rust
Yellow

Safety Data Sheet

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Typical Properties of Sustason PPSU MG (Medical Grade) Radel ® R

DETAIL
Description			Value
Material Type			Semi-Crystalline Thermoplastic
Chemical Name			PPSU Polyphenylsulfone
Trade Name			Sustason PPSU MG (Medical Grade) Radel®
Additives			Proprietary
Color			Assorted Colors
Manufacturer			Rochling
PHYSICAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Density	ASTM D792	g/cm³	1.29
	ASTM D792	lb/in³	0.047
MECHANICAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Tensile Strength	ASTM D638	psi	11,000
Tensile Elongation at Break	ASTM D638	%	30
Flexural Strength	ASTM D790	psi	15,500
Flexural Modulus	ASTM D790	psi	350,000
Hardness	ASTM D785	NA	Rockwell R120
IZOD Impact-Notched	ASTM D256	ft-lb/in	13
THERMAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Heat Deflection Temp	ASTM D648	°C at 264 psi	216
	ASTM D648	°F at 264 psi	420
Max Continuous Operating Temp	-328	°C	32
	-328	°F	320
Minimum Operating Temp		°C	-50
		°F	-58
ELECTRICAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Surface Resistivity	ASTM D257	ohm/square	10^16
COMPLIANCE
Description			Value
FDA			Yes
USDA			No
NSF			No
3-A Dairy			No
Canadian Food Inspection Agency			No
USP Class VI			Yes
OTHER
Description			Value
ASTM Shape Spec			ASTM D6394
UV Resistant			No
Relative Cost			$$$$$$
Machinability			3

Relative cost based on a scale of one dollar sign ($) as the lowest to ten dollar signs ($$$$$$$$$$) as the highest. Machinability based on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being the easiest and 10 being the most difficult to machine. NOTE: All information contained on www.boedeker.com, downloadable documents and printed literature is intended for technical reference only and considered to be accurate for reference purposes only. Boedeker Plastics, Inc. makes no guarantee and offers no warranty for fitness in use and strongly recommends the user validate any plastic, machined part, or product in a specific application for fitness in use.

Radel® is a registered trademark of Solvay.