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ULTEM™ Resin 6202
- Chemical Family
- Polyetherimide (PEI)Polyimides (PI)
SABIC's Specialties Business 12% Silica filled, standard flow Polyetherimide Copolymer (Tg 235C). ECO Conforming, UL94 VO Listing. 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)
- Fillers Included
- Mineral, Silica
- Mineral
- Silica
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant
- 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.. 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.
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Electrical & Electronics
- Availability
ULTEM™ resin is available in transparent and opaque custom colors, and can be glass filled for added stiffness.
- Flame Rating
- 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
- No Added PFAS
- Material Features
- Amorphous
- Chemical Resistant
- Creep Resistant
- Dimensional Stability
- Enhanced Electroplatability
- Excellent Dielectric Properties
- Flame Retardant
- Good Adhesion
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
17 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 96 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 92 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 5 mm/min) | 90 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) | 10 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) | 90 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) | 144 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 5 mm/min) | 5 | % | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress (Break, 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) | 144 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) | 7 | % | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2.6 mm/min, 100 mm span) | 4410 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) | 3700 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, at 2 mm/min) | 150 | MPa | ISO 178 |
Table 2 of 7
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.42 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, 24hrs) | 0.22 | % | ASTM D570 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 367°C, 6.6 kgf) | 14.7 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Mold Shrinkage (on Tensile Bar, flow) | 0.5 - 0.7 | % | SABIC method |
| Density | 1.36 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 360°C, 5.0 kg) | 8 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 7
15 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) | 237 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) | 222 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) | 214 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -20°C to 150°C, flow) | 0.000045 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -20°C to 150°C, xflow) | 0.0000486 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.28 | W/m-°C | ISO 8302 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 80°C, flow) | 0.000045 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ | 105 | °C | UL 746B |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 150°C, flow) | 0.000045 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ | 105 | °C | UL 746B |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 150°C, xflow) | 0.000045 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ | 105 | °C | UL 746B |
Table 4 of 7
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relative Permittivity (1 kHz) | 3.1 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Volume Resistivity | min. 1.E+15 | Ω.cm | IEC 60093 |
| Volume Resistivity | 1.00E+17 | Ω.cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 1.6mm) | 20.8 | kV/mm | ASTM D149 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 1.6mm) | 21 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (at at 1 kHz) | 0.001 | — | ASTM D150 |
| Surface Resistivity (ROA) | min. 1.E+15 | Ω | IEC 60093 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm) | 17 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) | 2.8 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 50/60 Hz) | 0.004 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) | 0.003 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Comparative Tracking Index ʳ | 150 | V | IEC 60112 |
Table 5 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) | 373 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) | 42 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) | 40 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) | 45 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) | 50 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact (at -30°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) | 25 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
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 | 380 - 405 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature | 360 - 415 | °C |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature | 380 - 405 | °C |
| Melt Temperature | 370 - 410 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 370 - 395 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature | 350 - 405 | °C |
| Mold Temperature | 135 - 165 | °C |
Table 7 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| UL Recognized (94V-0 Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | 1.5 | mm | UL 94 |
| Oxygen Index (LOI) ᵖ | 48 | % | ISO 4589 |
| Oxygen Index (LOI) ᵖ | 48 | % | ASTM D2863 |
