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ULTEM™ Resin AUT200
- Chemical Family
- Polyetherimide (PEI)Polyimides (PI)
SABIC's Specialties Business Transparent high flow Polyetherimide (Tg 217C). 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, Heat Stabilizer
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Color
- Translucent
- Transparent
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Healthcare & Pharma
- 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
- Sustainable
- Material Features
- Amorphous
- Chemical Resistant
- Dimensional Stability
- Enhanced Electroplatability
- Flame Retardant
- Good Adhesion
- Good Mechanical Properties
- Heat Stabilized
Technical data
Table 1 of 6
15 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 5 mm/min) | 105 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 110 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) | 85 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 105 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 5 mm/min) | 6 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 7 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) | 6.00E+01 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) | 60 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 60 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) | 3200 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) | 3590 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) | 165 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
Table 2 of 6
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.27 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.27 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 3.2 mm) | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| 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 360°C, 5.0 kg) | 25 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 337°C, 6.7 kgf) | 17.8 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
Table 3 of 6
15 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/50) | 219 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) | 212 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Be (at 0.45MPa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) | 200 | °C | ISO 75/Be |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) | 190 | °C | ISO 75/Ae |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) | 193 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
| Metallized Haze (Onset) | 204 | °C | SABIC method |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) | 205 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) | 197 | °C | ASTM D648 |
Table 4 of 6
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) | 33 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| 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 |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) | 3 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) | 1335 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) | 32 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) | 35 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Table 5 of 6
14 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 |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature | 350 - 400 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 340 - 400 | °C |
| Mold Temperature | 135 - 165 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature | 345 - 400 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature | 330 - 400 | °C |
| Screw Speed | 40 - 70 | rpm |
Table 6 of 6
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMVSS Burning Speed (Thickness 2 mm) | 0 - 5 | mm/min | FMVSS 302 |
