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 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Processing Information
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CPVC
PVC Alloy
PVC Copolymer
PVC Elastomer
PVC Homopolymer
PVC, Flexible
PVC, Rigid
PVC, Semi-Rigid
PVC, Unspecified
PVC+NBR
PVC+PUR
PVDC
Density (g/cm³)1.46 to 1.521.15 to 1.290.3601.07 to 1.320.360 to 1.401.14 to 1.450.778 to 1.471.29 to 1.581.14 to 1.451.18 to 1.331.16 to 1.261.68 to 1.70
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (in/in)0.00600.0035 to 0.0050--0.017 to 0.018--0.0095 to 0.0210.0035 to 0.00360.0110.0035 to 0.0061------
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)5.0 to 2128--3.6 to 30--0.42 to 121.4 to 5419 to 876.2 to 420.46 to 42----
Drying Temperature (°F)--155--178----150----------
Drying Time (hr)--2.0--2.5----3.0----------
Suggested Max Moisture (%)------------------------
Suggested Max Regrind (%)------20----50--30------
Injection Pressure (psi)------12400----15600 to 16000----------
Rear Temperature (°F)--290--311 to 375--280 to 290324 to 325--328 to 338290----
Middle Temperature (°F)--300--335 to 375--300 to 310359 to 360--337 to 338300----
Front Temperature (°F)--310--335 to 375--310 to 320369 to 370--338 to 347310----
Nozzle Temperature (°F)--330--347--320 to 340364 to 365--356310----
Processing (Melt) Temp (°F)398 to 399399 to 405--300 to 380--329 to 392367 to 403370 to 381329 to 370388 to 390315--
Mold Temperature (°F)------75.0 to 109--75.0 to 85.289.6 to 90.0--104------

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Properties
CPVC
PVC Alloy
PVC Copolymer
PVC Elastomer
PVC Homopolymer
PVC, Flexible
PVC, Rigid
PVC, Semi-Rigid
PVC, Unspecified
PVC+NBR
PVC+PUR
PVDC
Density (g/cm³)1.46 to 1.521.15 to 1.290.3601.07 to 1.320.360 to 1.401.14 to 1.450.778 to 1.471.29 to 1.581.14 to 1.451.18 to 1.331.16 to 1.261.68 to 1.70
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (cm/cm)0.00600.0035 to 0.0050--0.017 to 0.018--0.0095 to 0.0210.0035 to 0.00360.0110.0035 to 0.0061------
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)5.0 to 2128--3.6 to 30--0.42 to 121.4 to 5419 to 876.2 to 420.46 to 42----
Drying Temperature (°C)--68.3--81.1----65.6----------
Drying Time (hr)--2.0--2.5----3.0----------
Suggested Max Moisture (%)------------------------
Suggested Max Regrind (%)------20----50--30------
Injection Pressure (MPa)------85.5----108 to 110----------
Rear Temperature (°C)--143--155 to 191--138 to 143162 to 163--165 to 170143----
Middle Temperature (°C)--149--168 to 191--149 to 154182--170149----
Front Temperature (°C)--154--168 to 191--154 to 160187 to 188--170 to 175154----
Nozzle Temperature (°C)--166--175--160 to 171185--180154----
Processing (Melt) Temp (°C)203 to 204204 to 207--149 to 193--165 to 200186 to 206188 to 194165 to 188198 to 199157--
Mold Temperature (°C)------23.9 to 42.5--23.9 to 29.532.0 to 32.2--40.0------
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