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Tritan GX100

Copolyester

Supplied by Eastman Chemical Company

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Product Description
Eastman Tritan copolyester GX100's strength, clarity and temperature resistance make it ideal for demanding applications. Extruded sheet is manufactured with Eastman's Tritan copolyester GX100 resin in a thickness range from 0.080" to 0.250". It is readily available in clear with colors available upon request.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • High Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Construction Applications
  • Decorative Displays
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Electronic Displays
  • Sheet
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
  • Colors Available
  
Processing Method 
  • Thermoforming
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
psi
  
Break, 73°F
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
%
  
Break, 73°F
%
  
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
 ASTM D790
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
  
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     ASTM D256
-22°F
ft·lb/in
  
32°F
ft·lb/in
  
73°F
ft·lb/in
  
Unnotched Izod Impact
     ASTM D4812
-22°F
ft·lb/in
  
32°F
 
  
73°F
 
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, 73°F)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Tritan GX100, Tritan , TritanGX100, GX 100, GX100, Copolyester, Polyester, Eastman, 100GX
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Decorative Displays, Electronic Displays, Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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