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KYDEX® 5555

Acrylic (PMMA) + PVC

Supplied by KYDEX, LLC.

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Product Description
KYDEX® 5555 is specifically formulated to meet the safety needs of the aviation industry.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Features 
  • Cleanable
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Chemical Resistance
Uses 
  • Aircraft Applications
  • Aircraft Interiors
  • Laminates
  • Seats
 
Agency Ratings 
 
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
  • Finishes Available
 
Forms 
  • Sheet
Processing Method 
  • Thermoforming
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (0.125 in)
psi
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (0.125 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (0.125 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, 0.125 in)
 
ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in)
°F
ASTM D648
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flammability
     
> 28.0 mil
 
FAR 25.853(a)
Rate of Heat Release
 
FAR 25.853(d)
Smoke Generation
 
FAR 25.853(d)
Additional Information
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Thermoforming Molding Temperature
°F
 
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): OSU (1), FAR (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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