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DIC.PPS Z-240

Polyphenylene Sulfide

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 40%

Supplied by DIC Corporation

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Product Description
  • Outline: Z-240 is a 40% glass fiber reinforced super tough PPS compound that provides excellent impact, thermal shock, and hot water resistance.
  • Color: Black
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
  
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 40% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Thermal Shock Resistance
  • Low to No Water Absorption
  • Ultra High Toughness
  
Appearance 
  • Black
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage
     ASTM D955
Flow
in/in
  
Across Flow
in/in
  
Water Absorption (73°F, 24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Compressive Strength
psi
 ASTM D695
Poisson's Ratio
 
  
Flexural Elongation at Break
%
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Unnotched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
CLTE
     ASTM D696
Flow: -22 to 212°F
in/in/°F
  
Transverse: -22 to 212°F
in/in/°F
  
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength (0.0630 in)
V/mil
 ASTM D149
Dielectric Constant (1 MHz)
 
 ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)
 
 ASTM D150
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0315 in)
 
 Internal Method
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Incorporated

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: DIC.PPS Z-240, DICPPS Z240, DIC.PPS , DICPPS, DICPPSZ240, Z-240, Z240, Z:240, Z/240, Z+240, Z_240, Z 240, Polyphenylene Sulfide, PPS, DIC, PolyphenyleneSulfide, 240Z
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Ultra High Toughness, Good Impact Resistance, Good Thermal Shock Resistance, Thermal Shock Resistant, Low Water Absorption, Low Moisture Absorption, Water Resistant, Moisure Resistant.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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