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TYPICAL PROPERTIES of TORLON® PAI GLASS-FILLED GRADES

ASTM or UL test Property Torlon® 5030
30% Glass Filled
Injection Molded
Torlon® 5530
30% Glass Filled
Compression Molded
PHYSICAL
D792 Density (lb/in³)
(g/cm³)
0.058
1.60
0.059
1.61
D570 Water Absorption, 24 hrs (%) 0.30 0.30
MECHANICAL
D638 Tensile Strength (psi) 24,000 15,000
D638 Tensile Modulus (psi) 1,200,000 900,000
D638 Tensile Elongation at Break (%) 4 3
D790 Flexural Strength (psi) 36,000 20,000
D790 Flexural Modulus (psi) 1,000,000 900,000
D695 Compressive Strength (psi) 38,000 27,000
D695 Compressive Modulus (psi) 600,000 600,000
D785 Hardness, Rockwell E90(M125) E85(M125)
D256 IZOD Notched Impact (ft-lb/in) 1.3 0.7
THERMAL
D696 Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion
(x 10-5 in./in./°F)
1.0 2.6
D648 Heat Deflection Temp (°F / °C)
at 264 psi
539 / 282 520 / 271
D3418 Glass Transition Temp (°F / °C) 527 / 275 527 / 275
Max Operating Temp (°F / °C) 500 / 260 500 / 260
C177 Thermal Conductivity
(BTU-in/ft²-hr-°F)
(x 10-4 cal/cm-sec-°C)
2.50
8.61
2.50
8.61
UL94 Flammability Rating V-0 V-0
ELECTRICAL
D149 Dielectric Strength (V/mil) short time, 1/8″ thick 750 700
D150 Dielectric Constant at 1 MHz 4.2 6.3
D150 Dissipation Factor at 1 MHz 0.050 0.050
D257 Volume Resistivity (ohm-cm)at 50% RH > 1013 > 1013

NOTE: The information contained herein are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications or quality control. Contact us for manufacturers’ complete material property datasheets.