VICTREX ST ST45CA30 Victrex Polyetherketone Etherketone Ketone (Carbon Fiber Reinforcement, 30%)

Product Description

High performance thermoplastic material, 30% carbon fibre reinforced PolyEtherKetoneEtherKetoneKetone (PEKEKK), semi crystalline, granules for injection moulding, standard flow, colour black.

Applications for higher strength and stiffness at elevated temperatures in a static or dynamic system. Excellent wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, low coefficient of thermal expansion. Chemically resistant to aggressive environments.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Asia Pacific

Europe

North America

Filler / Reinforcement

Carbon Fiber Reinforcement, 30% Filler by Weight

Features

Good Chemical Resistance

Good Flow

Good Wear Resistance

High Stiffness

High Strength

Low Friction

Semi Crystalline

Appearance

Black

Forms

Granules

Processing Method

Injection Molding

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Density²		g/cm³	ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage³			ISO 294-4
Across Flow		%
Flow		%
Spiral Flow³			Internal Method
39.4 mil		in
0.12 in		in
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, 527°F		psi
Tensile Strain (Break, 73°F)		%	ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F)		psi	ISO 178
Flexural Strength			ISO 178
527°F		psi
347°F		psi
257°F		psi
73°F		psi
Compressive Stress			ISO 604
73°F		psi
248°F		psi
392°F		psi
482°F		psi
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 179/1U
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/A
Unnotched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 180
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (264 psi, Unannealed)		°F	ISO 75-2/Af
Glass Transition Temperature		°F	ISO 11357-2
Melting Temperature		°F	ISO 11357-3
CLTE			ISO 11359-2
Flow: < 324°F		in/in/°F
Flow: > 324°F		in/in/°F
Transverse: < 324°F		in/in/°F
Transverse: > 324°F		in/in/°F
Thermal Conductivity (73°F)		Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F	ISO 8302
Electrical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Volume Resistivity⁴		ohm·cm	IEC 60093
Fill Analysis	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Melt Viscosity (788°F)		Pa·s	ISO 11443
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Semi-Crystalline, Good Flow, High Strength, High Stiffness, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Low Friction, Good Wear Resistance, Wear Resistant.

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

³415°C nozzle, 210°C tool

⁴23°C, 1V

VICTREX® ST™ ST45CA30

Polyetherketone Etherketone Ketone

Carbon Fiber Reinforcement, 30%

Supplied by Victrex plc