KYDEX® 100

Chemical Family: Acrylics Acrylates & MethacrylatesPoly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)Vinyls Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

KYDEX® 100 is available in a wide range of standard and custom colors, textures, and sheet sizes. It is Underwriters Laboratories, Inc® recognized for UL Std 94 V-0, 5V and has 961 J/m (18 ft-lbs/in) Notched Izod impact resistance. A high impact, fire-rated alloy sheet that is tough, durable, proprietary, that brings new dimensions to thermoformers.

Properties

Physical Form: Sheets

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Other Automotive & Transportation Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Other Medical Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Housings & Enclosures

Automotive & Transportation — Transportation

Aerospace & Aviation

Other characteristics

Brand: Kydex KYDEX
Density: 1350.0 - 1350.0 kg/m³
Features: Chemical Resistant, Excellent Izod Impact, Flame Retardant, Good Rigidity; Good for deep or hard to form parts; More rigid, parts will deform less when loaded; High Notched Izod impact resistance offers unsurpassed resistance to breakage; Meets highest standard for chemical resistance for thermoplastic materials; Passes UL Std 94 V-0 and 5V in all thicknesses and colors; Uniform wall thickness and crisp detail; Easy machining and fabricating using conventional methods and equipment
Polymer Name: Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC); Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA); Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Tensile Modulus: 2400.0 - 2400.0 MPa
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Electrical & Electronics
Healthcare & Pharma
Flame Rating: UL 94 5V
UL 94 V0
Technology: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
Material Features: Chemical Resistant
Excellent Izod Impact
Flame Retardant
Good Rigidity
Certifications and Compliance: UL 94

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Bearing Strength	max. 206	MPa	ASTM D953
Bearing Strength (4% Defelection)	30	MPa	ASTM D953
Compressive Modulus	2600	MPa	ASTM D695
Compressive Strength (Yield)	52	MPa	ASTM D695
Elongation	160	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	2310	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength	63	MPa	ASTM D790
Gardner Drop Dart Impact	65	J	ASTM D5420
Notched Izod Impact	961	J/m	ASTM D256
Shear Strength	46	MPa	ASTM D732
Tensile Modulus	2400	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength	42	MPa	ASTM D638

Table 2 of 6

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Moisture Absorption (24 hrs. at 50°C)	0.09	%	ASTM D570
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)	94	—	ASTM D785
Specific Gravity	1.35	—	ASTM D792

Table 3 of 6

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Rockwell Hardness	94	Scale R	ASTM D785

Table 4 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion	7.56 x 10⁻⁵	°C	ASTM D696
Heat Deflection Temperature (264 psi (1.8 MPa) Umannealed)	78.3	°C	ASTM D648

Table 5 of 6