VESTAKEEP® 2000 CF30

VESTAKEEP® 2000 CF30 is a medium viscosity, self-extinguishing polyether ether ketone (PEEK) resin reinforced with 30% carbon fiber. It can be processed by injection molding. Suitable for machinery & apparatus construction, aircraft and electrical industry. Complies with FDA, UL flammability and EU (10/2011) regulations.

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Advantages
  • excellent mechanical-, thermal-, hydrolysis-, wear- & chemical resistance
  • good electrical properties
  • good physical stability
  • dimensional stability
  • degassing
  • fire & ion extraction properties
  • processability
  • non-combustible
  • recyclable
  • releases toxic fumes
  • self-lubricating nature
Other Applications

Automotive
machinery & apparatus construction, aircraft and electrical industry

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Appearance Properties
Physical state Pill shape
Physical Properties
Shrinkage 0.4 % ISO 294-4, 2 mm, Transverse
MFI 13.8 g/10min 380°C/5 kg- ISO 1133
Density 1.38 g/ml ISO 1183- 23°C
Shrinkage % ISO 294-4, 2 mm, Flow
Melting range 380 - 400 ºC
Thermal Properties
Heat Deflection temperature 340 ºC ISO 306, 50N, Method B
Heat Deflection temperature 330 ºC ISO 75-1, 1.8 MPa, Method A
Vicat softening temperature 343 ºC ISO 306, 10N, Method A
Flameability UL 94, 1.6 mm
Melting point 340 ºC ISO 11357, DSC - 2nd heating
Vicat softening temperature 340 ºC 50N
Dry Time 240 min
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Stress at yield-MD 240 MPa ISO 527-1
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) 9 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA, 23°C, Complete break
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched 45 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU, 23°C, Complete break
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) 8 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA, -30°C, Complete break
Strain at break-MD 2 % ISO 527-2
Tensile modulus-MD 23000 MPa ISO 527-1/2
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched 45 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU, -30°C, Complete break
Chemical Properties
Water absorption 0.4 % ISO 62, 23°C
Electrical Properties
Surface Resistance ohm IEC 60093
Volume resistance ohm-cm IEC 60093
Dissipation Factor 0.23 %, IEC 60250, 1 MHz
Relative permittivity 17 IEC 60250, 1 MHz
Process Properties
Mold Temperature 160 - 200 ºC
Die Temperature 390 ºC
Drying Temperature 160 ºC