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Elmet Technologies

Evonik VESTAKEEP® i2 G PEEK
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyketone; Polyetheretherketone (PEEK); Polyetheretherketone, PEEK, Unreinforced

Material Notes: VESTAKEEP® i2 G is a natural colored, standard viscosity polyether ether ketone (PEEK) that is especially designed for long term implantable medical devices. This grade is often used for injection molding processing technologies due to its good flowability.
Dry properties listed below
Industrial Sector: Medical Devices
Processing: Injection molding , Extrusion
Delivery form: Pellets, Granules
Optics: Opaque
Conformity: Biocompatibility, Medical application
Additives: Unfilled
Special Characteristics: Semi-crystalline
Regulatory: US Pharmacopeia Class VI conformity
Color: Natural color
Chemical Resistance: Acid resistance, Alkali resistance, Solvent resistance, Grease resistance, Hydrolytically stable, Oil resistance, Oxidation resistance, General chemical resistance

Information provided by Evonik.

Vendors: Ensinger TECAPEEK™ shapes are manufactured exclusively with Victrex™ PEEK polymer. The Ensinger process and Victrex resins ensure reliability, consistency, dimensional stability, and high temperature mechanical performance.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.30 g/cc0.0470 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 0.400 %0.400 %Sim to ISO 62
Moisture Absorption 0.120 %0.120 %Sim to ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0110 cm/cm0.0110 in/inISO 294-4, 2577
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0110 cm/cm0.0110 in/inISO 294-4, 2577
Melt Flow 68.0 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 380 °C
68.0 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 716 °F
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength at Break 74.0 MPa10700 psiISO 527
Tensile Strength 98.0 MPa14200 psiISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield 98.0 MPa14200 psiISO 527
Elongation at Break 20.0 %20.0 %Nominal; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield 5.00 %5.00 %ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 3.70 GPa537 ksiISO 527
Flexural Strength 117 MPa17000 psiISO 178
Flexural Modulus 3.60 GPa522 ksiISO 178
Charpy Impact Unnotched  NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C
NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 179/1eU
 NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C
NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched  0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
Type of failure: C; ISO 179/1eA
 0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
Type of failure: C; ISO 179/1eA
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity >= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm>= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm?V; IEC 62631-3-1
Dielectric Constant  2.80
@Frequency 100 Hz
2.80
@Frequency 100 Hz
IEC 62631-2-1
 2.80
@Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz
2.80
@Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz
IEC 62631-2-1
Dielectric Strength 16.0 kV/mm406 kV/inAC, S20/P50; Sim to IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor 0.00500
@Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz
0.00500
@Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz
IEC 62631-2-1
Comparative Tracking Index 200 V200 Vtest solution A, 50 drops value; IEC 60112
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 60.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 25.0 - 55.0 °C
33.3 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 77.0 - 131 °F
ISO 11359-1/-2
Melting Point 342 °C648 °FISO 11357-1/-3
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 205 °C401 °FISO 75-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 150 °C302 °FISO 75-1/-2
Vicat Softening Point  310 °C
@Load 5.10 kg
590 °F
@Load 11.2 lb
50 K/h; ISO 306
 335 °C
@Load 1.02 kg
635 °F
@Load 2.25 lb
50 K/h; ISO 306
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 150 °C302 °FISO 11357-1/-2
Flammability, UL94 V-0
@Thickness 3.20 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.126 in
IEC 60695-11-10
Oxygen Index 38.0 %38.0 %ISO 4589-1/-2
 38.0 %38.0 %ASTM D2863
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 360 °C680 °F
 380 °C716 °FInjection Molding; ISO 294
Mold Temperature 180 °C356 °FInjection Molding; ISO 294
 180 °C356 °F
Injection Velocity 200 mm/sec7.87 in/secInjection Molding; ISO 294
 
Descriptive Properties
ColorNatural Color

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