NORYL™ Resin N190X
SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL™ N190X 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™ N190X resin offers strong electrical performance, low moisture absorption, dimensional stability, and hydrolytical stability. This material is an excellent candidate for indoor and outdoor electrical enclosure, wall plate / switch, connector, and solar / photovoltaic junction box applications.
Product families
- Blends & Alloys
Other characteristics
- Brand
- NORYL™ Resin
- Density
- 1130.0 - 1130.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- PPO/PS Alloy
- Flexural Modulus
- 2350.0 - 2350.0 MPa
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding, Laser Sintering (SLS)
- 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
- Healthcare & Pharma
- 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
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
18 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 60 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 47 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 3.6 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 9 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2580 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 98 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) ¹¹ | 91 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 2500 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) ¹¹ | 2300 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Hardness (Rockwell R) ¹¹ | 120 | — | ASTM D785 |
| Taber Abrasion (CS-17, 1 kg) ¹¹ | 76 | mg/1000cy | ASTM D1044 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 58 | MPa | ISO 527 |
Table 2 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.13 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, 24hrs) ¹¹ | 0.08 | % | ASTM D570 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 250°C, 10.0 kgf) ¹¹ | 19.3 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 280°C, 5.0 kg) ¹¹ | 23 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 280°C, 5.0 kgf) ¹¹ | 20 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
Table 3 of 7
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 104 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 95 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 78 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 86 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000077 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000081 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Thermal Conductivity ¹¹ | 0.24 | W/m-°C | ASTM C177 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹ | 107 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Bf (at 0.45 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 95 | °C | ISO 75/Bf |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 82 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹ | 95 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 80 | °C | UL 746B |
Table 4 of 7
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity ¹¹ | 1.80E+16 | Ω.cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm) ¹¹ | 19.2 | kV/mm | ASTM D149 |
| Relative Permittivity (100 Hz) ¹¹ | 2.74 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Relative Permittivity (100 kHz) ¹¹ | 2.6 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 100 Hz) ¹¹ | 0.013 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 100 kHz) ¹¹ | 0.0055 | — | 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. 6 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 2) ¹¹ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 1) ¹¹ | min. 6 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 2) ¹¹ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
Table 5 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 720 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 293 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 100 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 100 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Energy (Peak, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 50 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹ | 50 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 20 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Charpy Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 20 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/2C |
Table 6 of 7
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 75 - 80 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 3 - 4 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) ⁷ | 8 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 275 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 275 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 240 - 275 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 225 - 270 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 215 - 265 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 55 - 75 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 20 - 100 | rpm |
Table 7 of 7
11 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. 1 | mm | UL 94 |
| UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ʳ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 94 |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 1 mm) ʳ | 960 | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 2 mm) ʳ | 960 | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at 3 mm) ʳ | 960 | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 1.0 mm) ʳ | 800 | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 2.0 mm) ʳ | 775 | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| Glow Wire Ignitability Temperature (at 3.0 mm) ʳ | 775 | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| UV-light (Water exposure/immersion) ʳ | F1 | — | UL 746C |
| Oxygen Index (LOI) ʳ | 39 | % | ASTM D2863 |
