| Polyimide (PI) Features & Uses |
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| Feature | Generic |
| Acid Resistant | PAI |
| Adhesion, Good | API |
| Alcohol Resistant | PAI |
| Alkali Resistant | PAI |
| Amorphous | PAI , PI, TP |
| Antistatic | PAI , PI, TP |
| Bondability | PI, TP |
| Chemical Resistance, Good | PAI , PI, TP |
| Clarity, High | PI, TP |
| Cleanable | PI, TP |
| Compressive Strength, Good | PAI |
| Conductive | PI, TP |
| Creep Resistance, Good | PAI , PI, TP |
| Crystalline | PI, TP |
| Cure, Fast | PI, TP |
| Cycle (Production), Fast | PI, TP |
| Dimensional Stability, Good | PAI , PI, TP |
| Electrical Properties, Good | PAI , PI, TP |
| Electrically Insulating | PAI |
| ESD Protection | PI, TP |
| Fatigue Resistant | PAI |
| Flame Retardant | PI, TP |
| Flow, High | PI, TP |
| Flow, Low | PI, TP |
| Flow, Medium | PI, TP |
| Friction, Low | PAI , PI, TP |
| General Purpose | PAI |
| Heat Resistance, High | PAI , PI, TP |
| Hydrocarbon Resistant | PAI |
| Impact Resistance, High | PAI |
| Impact Resistance, Ultra High | PAI |
| Lead Content, Low to None | PI, TP |
| Lubricated | PAI , PI, TP |
| Mold Release, Good | PAI |
| Outgassing, Low to None | PI, TP |
| Processability, Good | PI, TP |
| Purity, High | PI, TP |
| Radiation Resistant | PI, TP |
| Salt Water/Spray Resistant | PAI |
| Solvent Resistant | PAI , PI, TP |
| Stiffness, Good | PAI , PI, TP |
| Stiffness, High | PAI |
| Strength, Good | API , PI, TP |
| Strength, High | PAI , PI, TP |
| Strength, High Temperature | PAI |
| Thermal Stability, Good | API , PAI , PI, TP |
| Toughness, Good | API , PAI , PI, TP |
| Viscosity, High | API |
| Viscosity, Low | API |
| Wear Resistance, Good | PAI , PI, TP |
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