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Elmet Technologies

Bio-fed M·VERA® ECS1001 (B4218) Biodegradable polyester
Categories: Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer

Material Notes: Partially biobased injection moulding grade based on Polyamide 6.10

Applications: Technical parts, food containers, etc.

Suitable for: Injection moulded parts

Reinforcement: no

Food contact approval: Yes, EU 10/2011

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.08 g/cc0.0390 lb/in³ISO 1183
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength 70.0 MPa10200 psiISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Break >= 50 %>= 50 %ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus 2.40 GPa348 ksiISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Impact Unnotched NBNBISO 179-1/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.450 J/cm²2.14 ft-lb/in²ISO 179-1/1eA
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 220 °C428 °F
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 150 °C302 °FISO 75/B
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 57.0 °C135 °FISO 75/A
Flammability, UL94 HB
@Thickness 0.800 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0315 in
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature <= 330 °C<= 626 °F
Nozzle Temperature 240 - 295 °C464 - 563 °F
Zone 1 220 - 300 °C428 - 572 °F
Zone 2 220 - 300 °C428 - 572 °F
Zone 3 220 - 300 °C428 - 572 °F
Mold Temperature 75.0 - 100 °C167 - 212 °F
Drying Temperature 80.0 °C
@Time 14400 sec
176 °F
@Time 4.00 hour
Moisture Content <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %before packaging
Dew Point -35.0 °C-31.0 °F
 
Descriptive Properties
Renewable Content60%

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