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Delrin® (Polyoxymethylene) Extended Properties

General   Comments Units  
Density   ASTM D792 g/cc 1.42
Melt Flow   1.05kg/190°C g/10 min 1
Water Absorption 24 hour ASTM D570    
Moisture Absorption at Equillibrium 50% RH ASTM D570 % 0.22
Water Absorption at Saturation Immersion ASTM D570/ ISO 62 % 0.9
Hardness, Rockwell M   ASTM D785 - 94
Hardness, Rockwell R   ASTM D785 - 120
         
Mechanical   Comments Units  
Tensile Strength Ultimate ASTM D638 MPa(psi) 69(10,008)
Elongation break ASTM D638 % 75
Modulus of Elasticity GPa ASTM D638 406 ksi 2.8
Flexural Modulus GPa ASTM D790 421 ksi 2.9
Flexural YieldStrength   ASTM D790 MPa(psi) 99
Izod Impact Strength J/cm ASTM D256 2.3ft-lb/in 1.23
  Unnotched, J/cm no break ASTM D256 1,871ft-lb/in 999
Izod Impact Low Temp Notched, J/cm at -40°C ASTM D256 1.8ft-lb/in 0.96
Tensile Impact Strength kJ/m2 ASTM D1822 170ft-lb/in2 358
Compressive Yield Strength   ASTM D695 MPa(psi) 124(17,985)
Shear Strength   ASTM D732 MPa(psi) 66(9,573)
Fatigue Strength Flexural fatigue endurance limit, 50% RH, ASTM D672 MPa(psi) 32(4,641)
Fatigue Strength Flexural fatigue endurance limit, 50% RH, 1E+6 cycles ASTM D672 MPa(psi) 32(4,641)
Poissons Ratio   -   0.35
Coefficient of Friction Dynamic vs. carbon steel, 50mm/s (2in/s) 2MPa   0.35
         
Thermal   Comments Units  
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion linear 20°C
linear 100°C
µm/m-°C
µm/m-°C
60µin/in-°F
83µin/in-°F
122
149
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa, °C
at 1.8 MPa, °C
ASTM D648
ASTM D648
336°F
257°F
169
125
Melting Point °C °C ASTM D3418 347°F 175
Maximum Service Temperature Deflection Temp at 1.8 MPa - 257°F 125
Thermal Conductivity W/m-K - 2.8BTU-in/hr-ft2-°F 0.4
Flammability, UL94 (5=V-0;4=V-1;3=V-2;1=HB) UL94 HB 1(HB)
         
Electrical   Comments Units  
Electrical Resistivity   ASTM D257 Ohm-cm 1E+15
Dielectric Constant at 1MHz ASTM D150 - 3.7
Dielectric Strength, kV/mm 2.3mm (90 mils); Short Time ASTM D149 500 kV/in 19.7
Dissipation Factor at 1 MHz ASTM D150 - 0.005
Arc Resistance   ASTM D495 sec 220


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