LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound EF002EXH
- Chemical Family
- Polyetherimide (PEI)Polyimides (PI)
SABIC's Specialties Business LNP THERMOCOMP EF002EXH compound is based on Polyetherimide (PEI) resin containing 10% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Healthcare. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.
Product families
Applications
- Medical Devices & Assemblies
- Surgical Instruments & Trays
- Healthcare Packaging
- Industrial & Transport Packaging
- Housings & Enclosures
Product Families
- High Performance Thermoplastics
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
- Polymer Name
- Polyether Imide (PEI)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.
- Markets
- Electrical & Electronics
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- No Added PFAS
- Material Features
- Cost Effective
- High Modulus
- High Stiffness
- High Temperature Resistance
- No Added PFAS
- Very Good Heat Resistance
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Electrical Enclosure
- Electrical Internal Frame
- Internal Armature
- Medical Devices
- Medical Packaging
- Medical/Healthcare Applications
- Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Surgical Devices
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 114 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 115 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 3 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 3 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 4610 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 225 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 6850 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 165 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 165 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 9500 | MPa | ISO 527 |
Table 2 of 5
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.34 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.2 - 0.4 | % | SABIC method |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.42 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹ | 0.9 | % | ISO 62-1 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹ | 0.5 | % | ISO 62 |
Table 3 of 5
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 207 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000025 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000025 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.00005 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.00005 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 205 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
Table 4 of 5
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 48 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 64 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹ | 8 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 6 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 7 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
Table 5 of 5
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 150 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 4 - 6 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 360 - 400 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 360 - 380 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 370 - 390 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 380 - 400 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 390 - 400 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 140 - 180 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed (Circumferential speed) ⁷ | 0.2 - 0.3 | m/s |
| Vent Depth ⁷ | 0.025 - 0.076 | mm |
