Very low water absorption. Easy machined and suitable for food contact. Tough, strong and rigid. Good sliding properties and electrical insulation. Resistant to cleaning agents, many solvent and acids. Easy to bond, weld, polish and machine. Great abrasion resistance

Not resistant long term to water over 60 oC

Properties	Unit		Test method DIN EN ISO/ASTM		Value
Mechanical
Density		g/cm3		527 / D792	1,37
Tensile strength at yield		MPa		527 / D638	88
Tensile strength at break		MPa
Elongation at breaк		%		527 / D638	4
Modulus of elasticity in tension		MPa		527 / D638	3200
Modulus of elasticity in flexure		MPa		178 / D790
Ball indentation hardness		MPa		2039 / 1	95
Impact strength		kJ/m2		179 / D256	No br.
Creep rupture strength after 1000 hrs with static load		MPa			36
Time yield limit for 1% elongation after 1000 hrs.		MPa			13
Coefficient of friction against hardened and ground steel p=0,05 N/mm2, v=0,6 m/s		—–			0,25
Wear conditions as above		μm/km			0,35
Thermal
Crystalline melting point		°C		DIN 53 736	255
Glass transition temperature		°C		DIN 53 736	70
Heat distorsion temperature Method A Method B		°C °C		R 75 R 75	95 170
Max. service temperature Short term Long term		°C °C			Up to 160 110
Coefficient of thermal conductivity		W/(m.K)			0,24
Specific heat		J/(g.K)			1.10
Coefficient of thermal expansion		10-5 / K		DIN 53 483 /D696	7
Electrical
Dielectric constant at 105 Hz				DIN 53 483	3.20
Dielectric loss factor at 105 Hz				DIN 53 483	0.021
Specific volume resistance		Ω . cm		DIN 60093	1013
Surface resistance		Ω		DIN 60093	1015
Dielectric strength 1 mm		kV/mm		ASTM 149	60
Tracking resistance				53480	KC 350
Others
Moisture absorption (standart)		%		62	0.25
Water absorption at saturation 230 C		%		62	0.50
Resistance to hot water, washing soda					Not resistant
Flammability (UL standart 94)					HB
Resistance to weathering					Resistant in black

Plugs, housing parts, insulators, seals, gear wheels, friction bearings, friction strips, tool carriers, rollers, agitators and etc.