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VICTREX® PEEK 90GL60

Polyetheretherketone

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 60%

Supplied by Victrex plc

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Product Description
High performance thermoplastic material, 60% glass fibre reinforced PolyEtherEtherKetone (PEEK), semi crystalline, granules for injection moulding, standard flow, FDA food contact compliant, colour natural/beige.

Applications where higher strength in a static system is required. Low coefficient of thermal expansion. Chemically resistant to aggressive environments, suitable for sterilization for medical and food contact applications.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 60% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Flow
  • Good Sterilizability
  • High Strength
  • Semi Crystalline
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Beige
  • Natural Color
 
Forms 
  • Granules
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density 2
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage 3
    ISO 294-4
Across Flow: 374°F
%
 
Flow: 374°F, 0.118 in
%
 
Water Absorption
    ISO 62
73°F, 24 hr, 0.126 in
%
 
Equilibrium, 73°F, 0.126 in, 50% RH
%
 
Spiral Flow 3 (374°F)
in
Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress
    ISO 527-2
Break, 73°F
psi
 
Break, 257°F
psi
 
Break, 347°F
psi
 
Break, 437°F
psi
 
Break, 527°F
psi
 
Tensile Strain (Break, 73°F)
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
ISO 178
Flexural Strength (73°F)
psi
ISO 178
Compressive Stress
    ISO 604
73°F
psi
 
248°F
psi
 
392°F
psi
 
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180/A
Unnotched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D, 73°F)
 
ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Glass Transition Temperature
°F
ISO 11357-2
Melting Temperature
°F
ISO 11357-3
CLTE
    ISO 11359-2
Flow: < 289°F
in/in/°F
 
Flow: > 289°F
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: < 289°F
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: > 289°F
in/in/°F
 
Specific Heat (73°F)
Btu/lb/°F
DSC
Thermal Conductivity (73°F)
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
Internal Method
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant (73°F, 1 kHz)
 
IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (73°F, 1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250
Electric Strength (0.0984 in)
V/mil
IEC 60243-1
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0197 in)
 
UL 94
Glow Wire Flammability Index (0.0787 in)
°F
IEC 60695-2-12
Fill Analysis
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Viscosity (752°F)
Pa·s
ISO 11443
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: VICTREX® PEEK 90GL60, VICTREX PEEK 90GL60, VICTREX® PEEK , VICTREX PEEK, VICTREXPEEK90GL60, VICTREXPEEK, PEEK 90 GL 60, PEEK90GL60, PEEK90, PEEK, 90 GL 60, 90GL60, 90GL, GL60, Polyetheretherketone, Polyaryletherketone, PAEK, Victrex, GL90, 90PEEK
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Semi-Crystalline, High Strength, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Starilizability, Sterilizable, Good Flow.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Hopper Temperature
°F
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Notes
Runner: Die / nozzle >3mm, manifold >3.5mm
Gate: >2mm or 0.5 x part thickness
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Crystalline
3380°C nozzle
 
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