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Kapton® VN

Thermoset Polyimide

Supplied by DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • General Purpose
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Electronic Insulation
  • Film
  • Laminates
  • Liners
  • Tape
  • Tubing
  • Wire Jacketing
Forms 
  • Film
Processing Method 
  • Coating
  • Laminating
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
  
Tensile Strength - MD (Break)
psi
 ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation - MD (Break)
%
 ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength - MD
g
 ASTM D1922
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength
V/mil
 ASTM D149
Dielectric Constant (1 kHz)
 
 ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor (1 kHz)
 
 ASTM D150
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
 
 UL 94
Oxygen Index
%
 ASTM D2863
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Kapton® VN, Kapton VN, Kapton® , Kapton, KaptonVN, VN, Polyimide, Thermoset, Polyimide Thermoset, PI, TS, PI TS, Thermoset, TS, DuPont P&IP, PolyimideThermoset, PITS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Tubing, Tube, Electronic Insulation.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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