ULTEM™ Resin 2200F
Plastic Granules
ULTEM™ Resin 2200F
ULTEM™ Resin 2200F is a 20% glass fiber reinforced PEI for injection molding. It offers high stiffness, HDT 208°C, UL 94 V-0 at 0.41 mm, and stable 0.3–0.5% shrinkage. Ideal for demanding electrical, automotive, and industrial parts.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.42 (ASTM D792)
- Density: 1.42 g/cm³ (ISO 1183)
- Water Absorption, 23°C / 24 hrs: 0.19% (ASTM D570)
- Water Absorption, 23°C / Saturated: 1.1% (ASTM D570)
- Water Absorption, 23°C / Saturated: 1.0% (ISO 62-1)
- Moisture Absorption, 23°C / 50% RH: 0.55% (ISO 62)
- Mold Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm: 0.3–0.5% (SABIC method)
- Mold Shrinkage, Cross-Flow, 3.2 mm: 0.3–0.5% (SABIC method)
- Melt Flow Rate, 337°C / 6.6 kgf: 6 g/10 min (ASTM D1238)
- Melt Volume Rate, 360°C / 5.0 kg: 7 cm³/10 min (ISO 1133)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Stress, Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min: 131 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Stress, Break, Type I, 5 mm/min: 131 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain, Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min: 2% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain, Break, Type I, 5 mm/min: 2% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min: 6890 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Flexural Stress, Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span: 225 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span: 6850 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Hardness, Rockwell M: 114 (ASTM D785)
- Tensile Stress, Yield, 5 mm/min: 131 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Stress, Break, 5 mm/min: 131 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain, Yield, 5 mm/min: 2% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain, Break, 5 mm/min: 2% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min: 6890 MPa (ISO 527)
- Flexural Stress, Yield, 2 mm/min: 228 MPa (ISO 178)
- Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min: 6500 MPa (ISO 178)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact, Unnotched, 23°C: 480 J/m (ASTM D4812)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 23°C: 64 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Notched, -30°C: 70 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Reverse Notched, 3.2 mm: 464 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C: 8 J (ASTM D3763)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, +23°C: 64 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: 70 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Charpy Impact, 23°C, V-notch Edgewise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, span 62 mm: 65 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
Thermal Properties
- Glass Transition Temperature, Tg: 217°C
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/50: 220°C (ASTM D1525)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/50: 212°C (ISO 306)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/120: 218°C (ISO 306)
- Heat Deflection Temperature, 1.82 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed: 208°C (ASTM D648)
- HDT/Ae, 1.8 MPa, Edgewise, 120 × 10 × 4 mm, span 100 mm: 205°C (ISO 75/Ae)
- Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, -40°C to 150°C, Cross-Flow: 4.9E-05 1/°C (ASTM E831)
- Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, -20°C to 150°C, Flow: 2.1E-05 1/°C (ASTM E831)
- Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, 23°C to 150°C, Flow: 2.1E-05 1/°C (ISO 11359-2)
- Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, 23°C to 150°C, Cross-Flow: 4.9E-05 1/°C (ISO 11359-2)
- Ball Pressure Test, 125°C ± 2°C: Passes (IEC 60695-10-2)
- Relative Temperature Index, Electrical: 170°C (UL 746B)
- Relative Temperature Index, Mechanical with Impact: 170°C (UL 746B)
- Relative Temperature Index, Mechanical without Impact: 170°C (UL 746B)
Electrical Properties
- Volume Resistivity: 7.0E+16 Ω·cm (ASTM D257)
- Dielectric Strength, in Oil, 1.6 mm: 26.3 kV/mm (ASTM D149)
- Relative Permittivity, 1 kHz: 3.5 (ASTM D150)
- Dissipation Factor, 1 kHz: 0.0015 (ASTM D150)
- Dissipation Factor, 2450 MHz: 0.0049 (ASTM D150)
- Comparative Tracking Index, UL PLC: 4 PLC Code (UL 746A)
- Hot-Wire Ignition, HWI PLC 1: ≥3 mm (UL 746A)
- Hot-Wire Ignition, HWI PLC 2: ≥1.5 mm (UL 746A)
- High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI PLC 3: ≥1.5 mm (UL 746A)
- High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI PLC 4: ≥3 mm (UL 746A)
- High Voltage Arc Track Rate: 2 PLC Code (UL 746A)
- Arc Resistance, Tungsten: 6 PLC Code (ASTM D495)
Flame Characteristics
- UL Yellow Card Link: E121562-221093
- UL Recognized 94-5VA Flame Class Rating: ≥1.9 mm (UL 94)
- UL Recognized 94V-0 Flame Class Rating: ≥0.41 mm (UL 94)
- Oxygen Index / LOI: 50% (ASTM D2863)
Processing Parameters
- Drying Temperature: 150°C
- Drying Time: 4–6 hrs
- Drying Time, Cumulative: 24 hrs
- Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02%
- Melt Temperature: 350–400°C
- Nozzle Temperature: 345–400°C
- Front Zone 3 Temperature: 345–400°C
- Middle Zone 2 Temperature: 340–400°C
- Rear Zone 1 Temperature: 330–400°C
- Mold Temperature: 135–165°C
- Back Pressure: 0.3–0.7 MPa
- Screw Speed: 40–70 rpm
- Shot to Cylinder Size: 40–60%
- Vent Depth: 0.025–0.076 mm
Certifications & Compliance
- ECO Conforming: Yes
- Food Contact: Compliant in most jurisdictions; request declaration for application-specific confirmation
- UL Yellow Card: E121562-221093
- UL 94 Flame Rating: V-0 at ≥0.41 mm (UL 94)
- UL 94 Flame Rating: 5VA at ≥1.9 mm (UL 94)
- RTI Electrical: 170°C (UL 746B)
- RTI Mechanical with Impact: 170°C (UL 746B)
- RTI Mechanical without Impact: 170°C (UL 746B)
- Ball Pressure Test: Passes at 125°C ± 2°C (IEC 60695-10-2)
- No PFAS Intentionally Added: Yes
- Non-Halogenated Flame Retardant: Yes
Use & Applications
- Automotive under-the-hood components
- Heavy truck electrical and structural parts
- Aerospace interior and technical components
- Electrical and electronic housings
- Circuit board and additive applications
- Lighting components
- Industrial electrical parts
- Healthcare and surgical device components
- Pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery parts
- Rail and mass transportation components
- Building and water management components
- High-temperature appliance parts