LNP ULTEM® SMU5806 Polyetherimide, 8% Carbon Fiber Reinforcement

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LNP ULTEM® SMU5806 Polyetherimide, 8% Carbon Fiber Reinforcement (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyetherimide (PEI); Polyetherimide (PEI), Carbon Fiber Filled
Material Notes:	Features: Low Shrinkage Forms: Pellets Processing Method: Injection Molding Information provided by LNP, a GE Plastics Company. This data sheet is labeled Discontinued; however many LNP grades are still active under new names instituted after the SABIC purchase.
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Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Tensile Strength, Yield	133 MPa	19300 psi	Type I, 5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	6.89 GPa	999 ksi	5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	241 MPa	35000 psi	102 mm Span, 3 mm/min; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	7.17 GPa	1040 ksi	(102 mm Span) 3mm/min; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.480 J/cm	0.899 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched	4.75 J/cm	8.90 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	210 °C @Thickness 3.18 mm	410 °F @Thickness 0.125 in	Unannealed; ASTM D648

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	360 - 382 °C	680 - 720 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	371 - 393 °C	700 - 739 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	382 - 404 °C	720 - 759 °F
Nozzle Temperature	377 - 399 °C	711 - 750 °F
Melt Temperature	382 - 404 °C	720 - 759 °F
Mold Temperature	135 - 163 °C	275 - 325 °F
Drying Temperature	149 °C	300 °F
Dry Time	<= 24 hour	<= 24 hour
Moisture Content	0.020 %	0.020 %	Suggested
Back Pressure	0.345 - 0.689 MPa	50.0 - 99.9 psi
Clamp Pressure	41.0 - 69.0 MPa	5950 - 10000 psi
Shot Size	40 - 60 %	40 - 60 %	Suggested
Vent Depth	0.00250 - 0.00760 cm	0.000984 - 0.00299 in
Screw Speed	40 - 70 rpm	40 - 70 rpm

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