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Formatal Natural Copolymer

Formatal Natural Copolymer is used for automotive & farming mechanics, consumer goods and industrial applications. It has good impact resistance, creep and dimensional stability. It is a general purpose medium viscosity Acetal Copolymer for injection molding.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics; Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden; Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications; Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Interior
  • Other Automotive Applications
  • Powertrain & UTH
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Equipment & Parts

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyacetals

Other characteristics

Brand
Formatal
Polymer Name
Polyacetal Copolymer (POM)
Flexural Modulus
2700.0 - 2700.0 MPa
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Color
Natural
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer Goods
  • Industrial
Flame Rating
UL 94 HB
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Excellent Creep
  • General Purpose
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Medium Viscosity
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 9001
  • UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Automotive Applications
  • Automotive Interior Parts
  • Automotive Under The Hood
  • Consumer Applications
  • Doors
  • Industrial Parts
  • Sporting Goods
  • Windows
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting Point (DSC)166.0°CISO 3146

Table 2 of 7

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Modulus2900.0MPaISO 527 - 2
Stress at Break65.0MPaISO 527 - 2
Yield Strain9.0%ISO 527 - 2
Strain at Break31.0%ISO 527 - 2
Flexural Modulus2700.0MPaISO 178
Maximum Flexural Stress85.0MPaISO 178
IZOD Notched Impact Strength (+23°C)6.5KJ/m2ISO 180/1eA

Table 3 of 7

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heat Distortion Temperature (Under 1.8 Mpa Load, HDT A)95.0°CISO 75 - 2
Heat Distortion Temperature (Under 0.45 MPa Load, HDT B)157.0°CISO 75 - 2
Vicat Softening Point (Under 0.49 N Load, Vicat B)150.0°CISO 306

Table 4 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Volume Resistivity10000000000000.0Ω*cmIEC 60093
Surface Resistivity10000000000000.0ΩIEC 60093
Comparative Tracking Index600.0VIEC 60112
Electric Strength40.0kV/mmIEC 60243-1

Table 5 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Flammability Rate (0.8 mm thickness)HB—UL94
Flammability Rate (1.6 mm thickness)HB—UL94
Flammability Rate (3.2 mm thickness)HB—UL94
Oxygen Index15.0%ISO 4589-1/-2

Table 6 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melt Temperature180 - 205°CCYLINDER
Melt Mold60 - 80°CMOLD
Drying Temperature80.0°C—
Dry Time3.0h—

Table 7 of 7

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density1.41g/cm3ISO 1183
Humidity Absorption0.2%Similar ISO 62
Water Absorption (23°C 50% r.U)0.6%ISO 62
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (190°C 2.16 kg)9.0°CISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage (Parallel)2.2%ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage (Normal)1.8%ISO 294-4

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