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ULTEM™ Resin AUT200M
- Chemical Family
- Polyetherimide (PEI)Polyimides (PI)
SABIC's Specialties Business High flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C) with internal mold release.. Very low outgassing and plateout, for automotive lighting applications where highly metallized, reflective surfaces are required. Haze onset temperature of 204C (SABIC IP method). 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
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- High Performance Thermoplastics
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ULTEM™ Resin
- Polymer Name
- Polyether Imide (PEI)
- Flexural Modulus
- 3,300.0 MPa
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant, Mold Release Agent
- Flame Retardant
- Mold Release Agent
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Electrical & Electronics
- Availability
ULTEM™ resin is available in transparent and opaque custom colors, and can be glass filled for added stiffness.
- Key Benefits
- Heat Resistance
- Dimensional Stability
- Dielectric Performance
- Miniaturization and Thin Wall
- Resilience
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Bio-based
- Low Toxicity
- No Added PFAS
- Material Features
- Amorphous
- Chemical Resistant
- Creep Resistant
- Dimensional Stability
- Enhanced Electroplatability
- Flame Retardant
- Good Adhesion
- Good Mechanical Properties
- HIGHLIGHTS
- Long lasting reliability
- Modulus & strength retention after 80°C/85H at1000hrs
- Stable optic signals with temperature
- Dimensional stability over thermal range of -20°C to ~150°C
- Stable optic signals with humidity
- Dimensional robustness over broad environmental humidity
- Passing 200 insertion tests
- Balanced ductility and stiffness performance
- Thin-wall flame resistance
- Inherent FR characteristics, halogen and PFAS-free
- Proven economical mass production
- Easy processing with tight tolerance through molding
- Colored solutions
- Compliance to IEC 61249-2-21 , IPC 4101E and JEDEC JS709B
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) | 105 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) | 85 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 50 mm/min) | 6 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) | 60 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) | 3300 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, at 2 mm/min) | 160 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) | 3300 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Ball Indentation Hardness (H358/30) | 140 | MPa | ISO 2039-1 |
| Taber Abrasion (CS-17, 1 kg) | 10 | mg/1000cy | SABIC method |
Table 2 of 5
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Shrinkage (on Tensile Bar, flow) | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Density | 1.27 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) | 1.25 | % | ISO 62-1 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) | 0.7 | % | ISO 62 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 340°C, 5.0 kg) | 13 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 5
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 150°C, flow) | 0.00005 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 150°C, xflow) | 0.00005 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate A/50) | 215 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) | 211 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) | 212 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Be (at 0.45MPa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) | 195 | °C | ISO 75/Be |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) | 190 | °C | ISO 75/Ae |
| Metallized Haze (Onset) | 204 | °C | SABIC method |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.24 | W/m-°C | ISO 8302 |
Table 4 of 5
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) | No break | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) | No break | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) | 5 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) | 5 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
Table 5 of 5
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature | 150 | °C |
| Drying Time | 4 - 6 | Hrs |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature | 360 - 415 | °C |
| Hopper Temperature | 80 - 120 | °C |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature | 370 - 410 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 350 - 405 | °C |
| Mold Temperature | 140 - 180 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature | 350 - 405 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature | 340 - 395 | °C |
