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Vespel® Extended Properties

General   Comments Units  
Water Absorption for 24 hr. immersion ISO 62 % 24
Density   ISO 1183 g/cc 1.43
Mositure Absorption at Equilibrium 50% RH % 1.2
Hardness Rockwell M ISO 2039-2 - 100
         
Mechanical   Comments Units  
Tensile Strength Ultimate ISO 527 MPa(psi) 86(12,473)
Elongation % Break ISO 527 % 75
Modulus of Elasticity GPa ISO 527 in Tension ksi 319
Impact Strength Charpy, J/cm2 ISO 179/1eA ft-lb/in2 1.7
Impact Unnotched Charpy, J/cm2 No break per ISO 179, 1eU ft-lb/in2 4,755
Compressive Yield Strength   at 1%; ISO 604 psi 3,336
         
Thermal   Comments Units  
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 20°C, µm/m-°C
100°C, µm/m-°C
avg value between 23 & 100°C
avg value between 23 & 150°C
µin/in-°F
µin/in-°F
25
25
Deflection Temperature at 1.8MPa, °C ISO 75 method A °F 680
Maximum Service Temperature Air, °C
450°C for short periods
240°C for 20,000 hours continuous
-
-
-
-
°F
°F
-
842
842
Thermal Conductivity BTU-in/ft2-hr-°F - °F 2.4
Oxygen Index   ISO 4589 % 53
Flammability Rating, UL94 5=V-0;4=V-1;3=V-2;1=HB at 1.5 & at 3mm thickness V-0 5
         
Electrical   Comments Units  
Electrical Resestivity   IEC 93 Ohm-cm 1E+61
Surface Resistance   IEC 93 Ohm 1E+15
Dielectric Constant 1 MHz
Low Frequency, 100 Hz
IEC 250
IEC 250
-
-
3.6
3.6
Dielectric Strength kV/mm IEC 243 kV/in 711
Dissipation Factor 1 MHz
Low Frequency, 100 Hz
IEC 250
IEC 250
-
-
0.003
0.002


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