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VESTOSINT® 2178 white

Polyamide 12

Supplied by Evonik Degussa GmbH

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Product Description
VESTOSINT 2178 white is a titandioxide filled polyamide 12 fine powder for the use in liquid coating systems. It is used as an additive for instance in coil coating systems to improve abrasion resistance and T-bend test.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Additive 
  • Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)
Features 
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
Appearance 
  • White
Forms 
  • Powder
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Apparent Density
g/cm³
 ISO 60
Water Absorption
     ISO 62
Saturation, 212°F 2
%
  
Saturation, 73°F 3
%
  
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH
%
  
Average Particle Size 4
mil
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain
     ISO 527-2
Yield
%
  
Break
%
  
Taber Abrasion Resistance (100 Cycles)
mg
 ASTM D1242
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ISO 868
Ball Indentation Hardness 5
psi
 ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melting Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ISO 3146
CLTE - Flow (73 to 131°F)
in/in/°F
 ISO 11359-2
Specific Heat
Btu/lb/°F
 DIN 53765
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 DIN 52612
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 IEC 60093
Electric Strength 6
V/mil
 IEC 60243-1
Related Terminology
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Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA12.
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Immersion
396%RH
4Laser diffraction analysis, d50
5H30
6K20/P50
 
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