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PET Rod
PET Rods are part of our extensive range of polymer rods. With 33 variations available, this versatile product offers options in diameter, length and surface finish to suit a wide array of applications. Their mechanical strength, chemical resistance and electrical insulation properties make them well-suited for use in scientific research and development as well as industrial manufacturing. Potential applications include mechanical parts, electrical insulators and labware. With the excellent range of sizes and finishes we offer, our PET Rods provide scientists and engineers with a reliable polymer rod to meet prototyping and production needs.
Formula: Polyester, PET, PETP
Diameter: 10mm
Length: 20mm
Structure: Semi Crystalline
Colour: Opaque White
CAS Number: 25038-59-9
UOM Code: 539-186-78
Diameter: 10mm
Length: 20mm
Structure: Semi Crystalline
Colour: Opaque White
CAS Number: 25038-59-9
UOM Code: 539-186-78
SKU: 1000081038
Product Code: ES30-RD-000110
Tolerances
Rod
| Diameter | +20% / -10% |
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Tolerances
Rod
| Diameter | +20% / -10% |
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€141.33
each
- Buy 5 for €114.48 each and save 19%
- Buy 10 for €104.58 each and save 26%
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Material Properties for Polymers
Chemical Resistance
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Acids - concentrated | Good-Poor |
| Acids - dilute | Good |
| Alcohols | Good |
| Alkalis | Poor |
| Aromatic hydrocarbons | Good-Fair |
| Greases and Oils | Good |
| Halogenated Hydrocarbons | Good-Poor |
| Halogens | Fair-Poor |
| Ketones | Good-Fair |
Mechanical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Coefficient of friction | 0.2-0.4 |
| Hardness - Rockwell | M94-101 |
| Poisson's ratio | 0.37-0.44 |
| Tensile modulus( GPa ) | 02-Apr |
| Izod impact strength( J m⁻¹ ) | 13-35 |
| Tensile strength( MPa ) | 80, for biax film 190-260 |
Electrical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Dielectric constant @1MHz | 3 |
| Dissipation factor @ 1kHz | 0.002 |
| Dielectric strength( kV mm⁻¹ ) | 17 |
| Surface resistivity( Ohm/sq ) | 10¹³ |
| Volume resistivity( Ohmcm ) | >10¹⁴ |
Physical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Flammability | HB |
| Radiation resistance | Good |
| Refractive index | 1.58-1.64 |
| Resistance to Ultra-violet | Fair? |
| Limiting oxygen index( % ) | 21 |
| Water absorption - equilibrium( % ) | 0.7 |
| Water absorption - over 24 hours( % ) | 0.1 |
| Density( gcm⁻³ ) | 1.3-1.4 |
Thermal Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Heat-deflection temperature - 0.45MPa( C ) | 115 |
| Heat-deflection temperature - 1.8MPa( C ) | 80 |
| Lower working temperature( C ) | 20 |
| Upper working temperature( C ) | 115-170 |
| Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) | 1200-1350 |
| Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) | 0.15-0.4@23°C |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) | 20-80 |
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