VESTAKEEP® 2000 FC30 is a semi-crystalline, medium viscosity, self-extinguishing polyether ether ketone (PEEK) resin reinforced with carbon fiber, graphite and PTFE (10:10:10). It can be processed by injection molding. Suitable for automotive applications such as bearings, bushings and gearbox parts. Complies with FDA, UL flammability and EU (10/2011) regulations.
Details Compound
Product Type
Reinforced with
Producer
Supplier
Advantages
- excellent mechanical-, thermal-, hydrolysis-, wear- and chemical resistance
- good physical stability
- dimensional stability
- processability
- non-combustible & recyclable
- self-lubricating nature
Other Applications
automotive applications such as bearings, bushings and gearbox parts
Technical data
Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
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Appearance Properties | |||
Physical state | Pill shape | ||
Physical Properties | |||
MFI | 21.75 | g/10min | 380°C/5 kg- ISO 1133 |
Density | 1.45 | g/ml | ISO 1183- 23°C |
Shrinkage | 0.1 | % | ISO 294-4, 2 mm, Flow |
Shrinkage | 0.4 | % | ISO 294-4, 2 mm, Transverse |
Melting range | 370 - 380 | ºC | |
Thermal Properties | |||
Melting point | 340 | ºC | ISO 11357, DSC - 2nd heating |
Vicat softening temperature | 335 | ºC | ISO 306, 50N, Method B |
Heat Deflection temperature | 337 | ºC | ISO 75-1, 0.45 MPa, Method B |
Heat Deflection temperature | 320 | ºC | ISO 75-1, 1.8 MPa, Method A |
Vicat softening temperature | 340 | ºC | ISO 306, 10N, Method A |
Flameability | UL 94, 1.6 mm | ||
Glass transition Temperature | 150 | ºC | |
Dry Time | 240 | min | |
Mechanical Properties | |||
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched | 40 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU, 23°C, Complete break |
Strain at break-MD | 2 | % | ISO 527-2 |
Tensile strength | 145 | MPa | ISO 527-1 |
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) | 6 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA, 23°C, Complete break |
Tensile modulus-MD | 23000 | MPa | |
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) | 5 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA, -30°C, Complete break |
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched | 40 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU, -30°C, Complete break |
Chemical Properties | |||
Water absorption | 0.4 | % | ISO 62, 23°C |
LOI | 47 | % | ISO 4589 |
Electrical Properties | |||
Volume resistance | ohm-cm | IEC 60093 | |
Surface Resistance | ohm | IEC 60093 | |
Dissipation Factor | 0.02 | %, IEC 60250, 1 MHz | |
Relative permittivity | 6.1 | IEC 60250, 50 Hz | |
Relative permittivity | 4.9 | IEC 60250, 1 MHz | |
Process Properties | |||
Mold Temperature | 160 - 200 | ºC | |
Die Temperature | 380 | ºC | |
Drying Temperature | 160 | ºC |