VESTAKEEP® 2000 GF30

VESTAKEEP® 2000 GF30 is a medium viscosity, self-extinguishing polyether ether ketone (PEEK) resin reinforced with 30% glass 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

machinery & apparatus construction, aircraft and electrical industry

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Appearance Properties
Physical state Tablets or cylindrical
Physical Properties
Density 1.5 g/ml ISO 1183- 23°C
MFI 25.5 g/10min 380°C/5 kg- ISO 1133
Shrinkage 0.2 % ISO 294-4, 2 mm, Flow
Shrinkage 0.7 % ISO 294-4, 2 mm, Transverse
Melting range 380 - 400 ºC
Thermal Properties
Vicat softening temperature 335 ºC ISO 306, 50N, Method B
Melting point 340 ºC ISO 11357, DSC - 2nd heating
Heat Deflection temperature 338 ºC ISO 75-1, 0.45 MPa, Method B
Vicat softening temperature 340 ºC ISO 306, 10N, Method A
Heat Deflection temperature 323 ºC ISO 75-1, 1.8 MPa, Method A
Glass transition Temperature 151 ºC
Flameability UL 94, 3.2 mm
Dry Time 240 min
Mechanical Properties
Tensile strength 165 MPa ISO 527-1
Strain at break-MD 2 % ISO 527-2
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched 55 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU, 23°C, Complete Break
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) 9 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA, 23°C, Complete break
Tensile modulus-MD 11000 MPa
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) 8 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA,
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched 65 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU, -30°C, Complete Break
Chemical Properties
LOI 45 % ISO 4589, 3.2 mm
Water absorption 0.4 %
Electrical Properties
Surface Resistance ohm IEC 60093
Volume resistance ohm-cm IEC 60093
Dissipation Factor 0.004 %, IEC 60250, 1 MHz
Dielectric Strength 16 Kv/mm IEC 60243-1, K20/P50
Comparative Tracking Index 200 V IEC 60112
Relative permittivity 3.4 IEC 60250, 50 Hz
Relative permittivity 3.3 IEC 60250, 1 MHz
Process Properties
Mold Temperature 160 - 200 ºC
Die Temperature 380 ºC
Drying Temperature 160 ºC