Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Chirulen® 1020 MediTECH Compression Molded UHMWPE Form

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Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Chirulen® 1020 MediTECH Compression Molded UHMWPE Form
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); UHMW PE (Ultra High Molecular Weight PE)
Material Notes:	MediTECH Compression Molded UHMWPE Form, produced from Celanese GUR 1020 resin. ISO Cell Designation: Thermoplastic ISO 11542-PE-UHMW QD, 2-2-2, ASTM Cell Designation: S-UHMW-PE0111A111. Material evaluated based on ISO 5834-1 Type 1, ISO 5834-2 Type 1, and ASTM F648 Type 1.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	0.935 g/cc	ASTM D792
Water Absorption	<= 0.050 %	until saturation; ASTM D570
Oxidative Induction Time (OIT)	10 min @Temperature 200 °C	ASTM D3895
Crystallinity	58 %	1st heat, 20°C - 160°C; ASTM F2625

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	66 @Time 15.0 sec	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	57.2 MPa	ASTM F648
Tensile Strength, Yield	21.7 MPa	ASTM F648
Elongation at Break	474 %	ASTM F648
Charpy Impact Unnotched	196 kJ/m²	ISO 11542-2

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear	180 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	ASTM D696
Thermal Conductivity	0.400 W/m-K	DIN 52612
Melting Point	136 °C	10°C / min; ASTM DF2625
Crystallization Temperature	126 - 144 °C	ASTM F2625
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	42.0 °C	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	134 °C @Load 1.02 kg	50 °C/Hr.; ASTM D1525 B

Descriptive Properties
Oxidation Resistance	<0.1	ASTM F2102, Surface Oxidation Index
	<0.1	ASTM F2102, Bulk Oxidation Index

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