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Westlake PVDF FR

Polyvinylidene Fluoride

Supplied by Westlake Plastics Company

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • Good Toughness
  • High Strength
  • Machinable
Uses 
  • Exhaust Duct Systems
  • Industrial Tanks
  • Semiconductor Molding Compounds
Forms 
  • Film
  • Rod
  • Sheet
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Unnotched Izod Impact
 
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0620 in)
 
 UL 94
Oxygen Index
%
 ASTM D2863
Additional Information
Specific Gravity, ASTM D792: 1.76-1.78
Tensile Strength @ Yield, ASTM D638: 4500-5500 psi
Tensile Strength @ Break, ASTM D638: 4000-6000 psi
Tensile Elongation @ Break, ASTM D638: 300-400%
Tensile Modulus, ASTM D638: 110-140 ksi
Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790: 160-180 ksi
Notched Izod Impact, ASTM D256: 6-10 ft-lb/in
Calculated Flame Index, ASTM E84: 0
Smoke Developed Index, ASTM E84: 0
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Westlake PVDF FR, Westlake , WestlakePVDFFR, PVDF FR, PVDFFR, Polyvinylidene Fluoride, PVDF, Fluoropolymer, Westlake Plast, PolyvinylideneFluoride, FRPVDF
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, High Strength, Good Toughness, Tough, Good Thermal Stability.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Industrial Tanks.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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