PAR Group Acetal Sheet - Metal & X-Ray Detectable
PAR Group Acetal Sheet - Metal & X-Ray Detectable has good impact resistance and provides good dimensional strength. It combines good stiffness, dimensional stability and impact strength while remaining easy to machine. It contains very fine material additives making it detectable to most metal detector equipment.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Sheets
Product families
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
- Equipment & Parts
- Other Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Applications
- Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Other characteristics
- Density
- 1630.0 - 1630.0 kg/m³
- Features
Dimensional Stability, Good Impact Strength, Good Machinability, Good Stiffness, High Impact Resistance
- Polymer Name
- Polyacetal Copolymer (POM)
- Tensile Modulus
- 3200.0 - 3200.0 MPa
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Food & Nutrition
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Availability
Also available: Acetal Rod - Metal & X-Ray Detectable.
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Key Features
Temperature: up to -20°C up to +90°C.; Good balance of stiffness and impact strength.; Ideal for applications where higher dimensional stability is a requirement.; Contains additives that are identifiable in metal detector scanning equipment.; Also detectable by X-ray equipment.; Easily machined.
- Technology
- Plastics
- Product Families
- Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
- Material Features
- Dimensional Stability
- Good Impact Strength
- Good Machinability
- Good Stiffness
- High Impact Resistance
- Food Regulations
Complies with FDA and EU 10/2011 regulations.; Manufactured within GMP guidelines.; Migration testing documentation available upon request.
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Automotive Applications
- Automotive Exterior Parts
- Automotive Interior Parts
- Gears
Technical data
Table 1 of 4
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.63 | g/cm3 | ISO 1183-1 |
| Wear Rate | 100 | μm/km | ISO 7148-2 (18) |
| Dynamic Coefficient of Friction | 0.30 - 0.64 | — | ISO 7148-2 (18) |
Table 2 of 4
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 55 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Strain (Elongation) at Yield | 14 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Strain (Elongation) at Break | 15 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Modulus of Elasticity | 3200 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 (9) |
| Compressive Stress at 1 / 2 / 5 % Nominal Strain | 25 / 44 / 75 | MPa | ISO 604 (10) |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Unnotched | 60 | kJ/m2 | ISO 179-1/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Notched | 4 | kJ/m2 | ISO 179-1/1eA |
| Rockwell M Hardness (14) | 79 | — | ISO 2039-2 |
Table 3 of 4
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (DSC, 10°C (50°F) / min) | 170 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 60°C) (73 to 140°F) | 125 | μm/(m.K) | — |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 100°C) (73 to 210°F) | 160 | μm/(m.K) | — |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 120 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Continuous Allowable Service Temperature in Air (20,000 hours) (3) | 90 | °C | — |
| Min. Service Temperature (4) | -20 | °C | — |
Table 4 of 4
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Flammability (3mm (1/8 in.)(5) | HB | UL 94 |
