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TECAPEI ® GF30

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General Info

TECAPEI® GF30 Ultem® PEI has 30% glass reinforcement, processed by Ensinger's proprietary extrusion technology, provides the TECAPEI® with both greater tensile strength and rigidity, while also improving dimensional stability.

Key Properties

  • Enhanced Dimensional Stability vs. Unfilled PEI
  • Increased Strength & Stiffness vs. Unfilled PEI
  • with FDA regulations 21 CFREnsinger extrudes Sabic Innovative Polymers™ Ultem® 2300 series natural resin which comply 177.1595 for all food types under Conditions of Use A through H in Table 2 of 21 CFR 176.170 (c).
  • Since the resin used to extrude this product complies with the FDA regulation it should be chemically acceptable to the USDA for repeat use applications in slaughtering, processing, transporting and storage areas in direct contact with meat or poultry products
  • Contact us for information on EU 10/2011 COMPLIANCE

Limitations

  • Chemical Resistance to Organic Solvents and Aromatic Hydrocarbons (includes many oils, fuels and greases)

Applications

  • Aerospace Components
  • Autoclave Components
  • Electrical Connectors
  • Electrical Insulator Components
  • Housings
  • Medical Device Components
  • Structural Components

Resin Trade Names

  • Sabic Innovative Polymers™ Ultem® 2300

Manufacturer Trade Names

  • TECAPEI® GF30

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

Available Colors

  • Tan Opaque

Safety Data Sheet

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Typical Properties of TECAPEI ® GF30

DETAIL
Description Value
Material Type Imidized Amorphous Thermoplastic
Chemical Name PEI Polyetherimide
Trade Name TECAPEI® GF30
Additives 30% Glass Fibers
Color Tan Opaque
Manufacturer Ensinger
PHYSICAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Density ASTM D792 g/cm³ 1.51
  ASTM D792 lb/in³ 0.055
Water Absorption, 24 hrs, Immersion ASTM D570 % by wt. 0.16
Water Absorption, Saturation, Immersion ASTM D570 % by wt. 0.9
MECHANICAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Tensile Strength ASTM D638 psi 19,000
Tensile Modulus ASTM D638 psi 775,000
Tensile Elongation at Break ASTM D638 % 3
Flexural Strength ASTM D790 psi 28,000
Flexural Modulus ASTM D790 psi 850,000
Compressive Strength ASTM D695 psi 25,500
Compressive Modulus ASTM D695 psi 450,000
Hardness ASTM D785 NA Rockwell M110
IZOD Impact-Notched ASTM D256 ft-lb/in 1.1
THERMAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion ASTM D696 x 10-5 in./in./°F 1.1
Heat Deflection Temp ASTM D648 °C at 264 psi 209
  ASTM D648 °F at 264 psi 409
Max Continuous Operating Temp °C 180
  °F 356
Minimum Operating Temp °C -50
  °F -58
Thermal Conductivity ASTM C117 BTU-in/ft²-hr-°F 1.56
Flammability Rating UL94 NA V-0
ELECTRICAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Dielectric Strength ASTM D149 V/mil 770
Dielectric Constant at 1 MHz ASTM D150 NA 3.7
Dissipation Factor at 1 MHz ASTM D150 NA 0.002
COMPLIANCE
Description Value
FDA Yes
USDA Yes
NSF No
3-A Dairy No
Canadian Food Inspection Agency No
USP Class VI No
OTHER
Description Value
UV Resistant Yes
Relative Cost $$$
Machinability 7

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.

TECAPEI® is a registered trademark of Ensinger. ULTEM® is a registered trademark of SABIC.

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