| PVC Generics |
- PVC, Flexible
- PVC, Unspecified
- PVC, Rigid
- PVC Elastomer
- PVC+NBR
- PVC Alloy
- PVDC
- CPVC
- PVC+PUR
- Etc...
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| Typical PVC Applications |
| - Wire & Cable Applications
- General Purpose
- Profiles
- Tubing
- Automotive Applications
- Medical/Healthcare Applications
- Cable Jacketing
- Hose
- Weatherstripping
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| Advantages of PVC
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- General Purpose
- Flexibility, Good
- Flame Retardant
- Gloss, High
- Thermal Stability, Good
- Processability, Good
- Gloss, Low
- Heat Resistance, High
- Toxicity, None
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| Disadvantages of
PVC |
- Sensitive to UV and oxidative degradation
- Limited thermal capability
- Thermal decomposition evolves HCI
- Higher density than many plastics |
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