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ULTEM™ Resin 2212R
- Chemical Family
- Polyetherimide (PEI)Polyimides (PI)
20% Milled glass filled, enhanced flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C) with internal mold release. ECO Conforming, UL94 V0 and 5VA listing.
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ULTEM™ Resin
- Polymer Name
- Polyether Imide (PEI)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber, Milled Glass Fiber
- Glass Fiber
- Milled Glass Fiber
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant, Mold Release Agent
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Availability
ULTEM™ resin is available in transparent and opaque custom colors, and can be glass filled for added stiffness.
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 5VA
- UL 94 V0
- Key Benefits
- Heat Resistance
- Dimensional Stability
- Dielectric Performance
- Miniaturization and Thin Wall
- Resilience
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Bio-based
- Confirms to ECO-Label
- Low Toxicity
- Sustainable
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) | 75 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 92 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) | 8 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 6 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) | 4500 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) | 4270 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Break, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) | 172 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, at 2 mm/min) | 135 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) | 5100 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
Table 2 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Flow Rate (at 337°C, 6.6 kgf) | 13.5 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Mold Shrinkage (on Tensile Bar, flow) | 0.3 - 0.5 | % | SABIC method |
| Specific Gravity | 1.43 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Density | 1.43 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 3 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.28 | W/m-°C | ISO 8302 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) | 211 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) | 205 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Be (at 0.45MPa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) | 202 | °C | ISO 75/Be |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) | 189 | °C | ISO 75/Ae |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ | 170 | °C | UL 746B |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 150°C, flow) | 0.000037 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ | 170 | °C | UL 746B |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 150°C, xflow) | 0.000047 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ | 170 | °C | UL 746B |
Table 4 of 7
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Voltage Arc Track Rate (PLC) | 2 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) | 4 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 1) | min. 3 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 2) | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 3) | min. 3 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 4) | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| Arc Resistance (Tungsten, PLC) | 7 | PLC Code | ASTM D495 |
Table 5 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) | 30 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) | 48 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Reverse Notched, 3.2 mm) | 384 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Table 6 of 7
21 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Back Pressure | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Drying Temperature | 150 | °C |
| Drying Time | 4 - 6 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) | 24 | Hrs |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature | 345 - 400 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature | 370 - 410 | °C |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature | 350 - 400 | °C |
| Melt Temperature | 360 - 400 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 340 - 400 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 360 - 400 | °C |
| Mold Temperature | 135 - 165 | °C |
Table 7 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 1.5 mm) ᵖ | 960 | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 1.5 mm) ᵖ | 875 | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | min. 0.41 | mm | UL 94 |
