NORYL™ Resin N225X
SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL™ N225X resin is a non-reinforced blend of polyphenylene ether (PPE) + polystyrene (PS). This injection moldable grade contains non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardant and carries a UL94 flame rating of 5VA at 3mm and V0 at 1.5mm along with a UL746C Outdoor Suitability rating of F1. NORYL™ N225X resin offers good dielectric strength and strong electrical performance in addition to low moisture absorption and dimensional stability, This material is an excellent candidate for both indoor and outdoor electrical applications.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
- Fuel Systems
- Equipment & Parts
- Artificial Turf
- Batteries
- Connectors
- Housings & Enclosures
- Switches & Relays
Product Families
- Blends & Alloys
Other characteristics
- Brand
- NORYL™ Resin
- Density
- 1110.0 - 1110.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- PPO/PS Alloy
- 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.; 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.; ʳ UL Ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses, colors and regions. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.; 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
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Industrial
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 5VA
- UL 94 HB
- UL 94 V0
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Bromine-free
- Chlorine-free
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Stabilizer
- Impact Modifier
- Material Features
- Amorphous
- Dimensional Stability
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Stabilized
- High Hydrolytic Stability
- Impact Modified
- Low Moisture Absorption
- Low Shrinkage
- Country Availability
- Canada
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Building Materials
- Circuit Protection
- Connectors
- EV Battery
- Electrical Components
- Electrical/Electronic Applications
- Electronic Components
- Enclosure
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 66 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 49 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 8 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 17 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) ¹¹ | 99 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) ¹¹ | 2490 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
Table 2 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.11 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
Table 3 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 128 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 109 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 99 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹ | 95 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 80 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 95 | °C | UL 746B |
Table 4 of 7
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity ¹¹ | 2.80E+16 | Ω.cm | ASTM D257 |
| Surface Resistivity ¹¹ | min. 1.E+14 | Ω | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm) ¹¹ | 16.2 | kV/mm | ASTM D149 |
| Relative Permittivity (50/60 Hz) ¹¹ | 2.69 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) ¹¹ | 2.55 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 50/60 Hz) ¹¹ | 0.01 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) ¹¹ | 0.007 | — | ASTM D150 |
| High Voltage Arc Track Rate (PLC) ¹¹ | 4 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ¹¹ | 1 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 0) ¹¹ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 0) ¹¹ | min. 6 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 1) ¹¹ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
Table 5 of 7
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 186 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 96 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Reverse Notched, 3.2 mm) ¹¹ | 886 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Energy (Peak, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 39 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Energy (Peak, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 11 | J | ASTM D3763 |
Table 6 of 7
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 95 - 100 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 3 - 4 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) ⁷ | 8 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 290 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 290 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 290 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 240 - 280 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 225 - 275 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 70 - 95 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 20 - 100 | rpm |
Table 7 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| UL Recognized (94-5VA Flame Class Rating) ʳ | min. 3 | mm | UL 94 |
| UL Recognized (94HB Flame Class Rating) ʳ | min. 0.4 | mm | UL 94 |
| UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ʳ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 94 |
| UV-light (Water exposure/immersion) ʳ | F1 | — | UL 746C |
