RPVC Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride
LEGEND
A = amorphous - Cr = crystalline - C = clear - E = excellent - G = good - P = poor - O = opaque - T = translucent-
R = Rockwell - S = Shore
STRUCTURE: A
SPECIFIC DENSITY: 1.35
WATER ABSORBTION RATE (%): 0.2
ELONGATION (%): 20
TENSILE STRENGTH (psi): 6500
COMPRESSION STRENGTH (psi): 11000
FLEXURAL STRENGTH (psi): 12100
FLEXURAL MODULUS (psi): 400000
IMPACT (IZOD ft. lbs/in): 5
HARDNESS: R105
FABRICATION
- BONDING: G
- ULTRASONIC WELDING: G
- MACHINING: G
DEFLECTION TEMPERATURE (deg. F)
- @ 66 psi: 170
- @ 264 psi: 162
UTILZATION TEMPERATURE (deg. F)
- min: 14
- max: 140
MELTING POINT (deg. F): 176
COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION: 0.000045
ARC RESISTANCE: 70
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH (kV/mm): 18
TRANSPARENCY: C
UV RESISTANCE: G
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE
- ACIDS: P
- ALKALIS: E
- SOLVENTS: G
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