KYDEX® V103

KYDEX® V103 is Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc® recognized Std 94 V-0, 5V. It has thermoforming cycle times equivalent to FR-ABS. Suggested Applications Equipment Housings; Exhibits & Displays. A recycled grade of a proprietary thermoplastic sheet that is cost competitive with other grades of thermoplastic sheets while offering improved performance.

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Housings & Enclosures

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Other Basic Thermoplastics
Recycled Polymers

Other characteristics

Brand: Kydex KYDEX
Density: 1350.0 - 1350.0 kg/m³
Polymer Name: Thermoplastic (unspecified)
Markets: Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Features: Formulated to substitute for FR-ABS; Excellent impact resistance; Easy to form with excellent part definition and deep-draw characteristics; Similar forming times to FR-ABS
Flame Rating: UL 94 5V
UL 94 V0
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Flame Retardant
High Performance
Impact Resistance
Certifications and Compliance: UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Flexural Modulus	2480	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	65.5	MPa	ASTM D790
Notched Izod Impact	427	J/m	ASTM D256
Tensile Strength	41	MPa	ASTM D638

Table 2 of 5

2 rows

Characteristic	Value	Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)	94	ASTM D785
Specific Gravity	1.35	ASTM D792

Table 3 of 5

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Rockwell Hardness	94	Scale R	ASTM D785

Table 4 of 5

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Temperature Range	163 - 200	°C	—
Heat Deflection Temperature (264 psi (1.8 MPa) Annealed)	73.9	°C	ASTM D648
Mold Shrinkage (Male Mold)	0.40 - 0.60	%	—

Table 5 of 5