PVC rod is a rigid engineering plastic that provides high mechanical strength, excellent resistance to chemicals and offers low moisture absorption. It is a good electrical insulator.Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a commonly used thermoplastic offering excellent impact, corrosion, and chemical resistance.
Specification
Property | Test | Unit of Measure | Value |
Density | ASTM D792 | g/cm³ | |
ASTM D792 | lb/in³ | 0.05 | |
Water Absorption, 24 hrs, Immersion | ASTM D570 | % by wt. | 0.02 |
Tensile Strength | ASTM D638 | psi | 7300 |
Tensile Modulus | ASTM D638 | psi | 410000 |
Flexural Strength | ASTM D790 | psi | 15000 |
IZOD Impact-Notched | ASTM D256 | ft-lb/in | 0.9 |
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | ASTM D696 | x 10-5 in./in./°F | 2.9 |
Heat Deflection Temp | ASTM D648 | °C at 264 psi | 70 |
ASTM D648 | °F at 264 psi | 158 | |
Max Continuous Operating Temp | °C | 60 | |
°F | 140 | ||
Flammability Rating | UL94 | NA | V-0 |
Temperature: 0°C up to +60°C.
High mechanical strength and hardness.
Excellent plastic for bonding and easily welded.
Very low water absorption.
Self-extinguishing.
Excellent electrical insulation properties.
Good resistance to chemicals and easily thermoformed.
Food compliant grades available
Industries
Corrosive fluid handling
Valves
Tanks
Water applications
Air conditioning & ventilation systems
PVC rod is a rigid engineering plastic that provides high mechanical strength, excellent resistance to chemicals and offers low moisture absorption. It is a good electrical insulator.Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a commonly used thermoplastic offering excellent impact, corrosion, and chemical resistance.
Specification
Property | Test | Unit of Measure | Value |
Density | ASTM D792 | g/cm³ | |
ASTM D792 | lb/in³ | 0.05 | |
Water Absorption, 24 hrs, Immersion | ASTM D570 | % by wt. | 0.02 |
Tensile Strength | ASTM D638 | psi | 7300 |
Tensile Modulus | ASTM D638 | psi | 410000 |
Flexural Strength | ASTM D790 | psi | 15000 |
IZOD Impact-Notched | ASTM D256 | ft-lb/in | 0.9 |
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | ASTM D696 | x 10-5 in./in./°F | 2.9 |
Heat Deflection Temp | ASTM D648 | °C at 264 psi | 70 |
ASTM D648 | °F at 264 psi | 158 | |
Max Continuous Operating Temp | °C | 60 | |
°F | 140 | ||
Flammability Rating | UL94 | NA | V-0 |
Temperature: 0°C up to +60°C.
High mechanical strength and hardness.
Excellent plastic for bonding and easily welded.
Very low water absorption.
Self-extinguishing.
Excellent electrical insulation properties.
Good resistance to chemicals and easily thermoformed.
Food compliant grades available
Industries
Corrosive fluid handling
Valves
Tanks
Water applications
Air conditioning & ventilation systems