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Typical properties of Fluon®PTFE
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Physical Properties

Item Unit Method Fluon®PTFE
Specific Gravity -- ASTM D792 2.1-2.2
Melting Point °C ASTM D1457 327


Mechanical Properties

Item Unit Test Method Fluon®PTFE
Tensile Strength MPa(kgf/cm2) ASTM D638 20.6-34.3
(210-350)
Elongation % ASTM D638 200-400
Compressive strength
1%deformation
10%deformation
MPa(kgf/cm2) ASTM D695
5.1(52)
15.1(154)
Modulus of Compressive Elasticity GPa(kgf/cm2x103) ASTM D695 0.412(4.2)
Bending Strength MPa(kgf/cm2) ASTM D790 17.2(176)
Modulus of Bending Elasticity GPa(kgf/cm2x3) ASTM D790 0.578(5.9)
IZOD-impact Test J/m(kg/cm2x103)
- notched
ASTM D256 157(16)
Hardness Durometer ASTM D2240 D55
Rockwell ASTM D785 R25
Coefficient of Static Friction Bowden-Leben type,steel ball 0.686MPx3m/min (7kg/cm2x5cm/s) 0.05
Coefficient of Dynamic Friction -- ASTM D621
13.7MPa,24h,24°C
(140kgf/cm2x24h,24°C)
0.11
Creep in Compression-deformation % ASTM D621
13.7MPa,24h,24°C
(140kgf/cm2x24h,24°C)
14
Creep in Compression-permanent deformation % ASTM D621 13.7MPa,24h,24°C
(140kgf/cm2x24h,24°C)
8


Thermal Properties

Item Unit Test Method Fluon®PTFE
Thermal Conductivity W/cm°C (cal/cm·°Csec·°C) ASTM D177 25.1(6x10-4)
Specific Heat J/g·°C(cal/·g°C) ASTM D1457 1.05(0.25)
Coefficient of Linear Expansion 10-5/ºC ASTM D696 12.3(30°C-80°C)=>11.6
Thermal Deformation Temperature
0.451MPa(4.6kgf/m2)
°C ASTM D648 120
Thermal Deformation Temperature
1.81MPa(18.5kgf/cm2)
°C ASTM D648 51


Electrical Properties

Item Unit Test Method Fluon® PTFE
Volume Resistivity (V·cm)/A ASTM D257 >1016
Surface Resistivity V/A ASTM D257 1017
Dielectric Breakdown Voltage MV/m(kV/0.1mm) ASTM D149 100(10.0)
Dielectric Constant 60Hz -- ASTM D150 2.1
Dielectric Constant 103Hz -- ASTM D150 2.1
Dielectric Constant 106Hz -- ASTM D150 2.1
Dielectric Loss Tangent 60Hz -- ASTM D150 <0.0003
Dielectric Loss Tangent 103Hz -- ASTM D150 <0.0003
Dielectric Loss Tangent 106Hz -- ASTM D150 <0.0003
Arc Resistance s ASTM D495 >300

Durability

Item Unit Test Method Fluon® PTFE
Chemical Resistance -- ASTM D543 good
Flammability °C ASTM D635 nonflammable
Moisture % ASTM D570 <0.01


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