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10Y
7Y
6Y
5YX
5Y
PVDF
ETFE
FEP
PFA
PTFE
Polyvinylidene Fluoride Kynar/Dyflor
Ethylene- Tetrafluorethylene
Fluorine Ethylene Propylene
Perfluoral- Koxypolymeric
Poly- Tetrafluorethylene
Density g/cm3
1.7-1.9
1.6-1.8
2.0-2.3
Breakdown Voltage KV/mm (20oC)
25
36
20
Specific Volume Resistivity Ω cm (20oC)
1014
1016
1018
Dielectric Constant 50 Hz (20oC)
9-7
2.6
2.1
Dielectric Loss Factor (tan δ)
1.4 x 10-2
8 x 10-4
3 x 10-4
Working Temperature
Permanent oC
-40 +135
-100 +150
-100 +205
-190 +260
Short Time oC
+160
+180
+230
+280
+300
Melt Temperature +oC
>170
>265
>225
>290
>325
Flame Resistance
Self Extinguishing
Oxygen Index LOI (% O2)
40-45
30-35
>95
Heating Value H0 MJ.kg-1
15
14
5
Thermal Conductivity W.K-1.m-1
0.17
0.24
0.26
0.21
Corrosive Gases In Case Of Fire
Hydrofluoric
Yes
Radiation Resistance max Mrad
10
1
0.1
Tensile Strength N/mm2
50-80
40-50
15-25
25-30
80
Elongation At Break %
150
250
50
Shore Hardness
75-80 (D)
70-75 (D)
55-60 (D)
Abrasion Resistance
Very Good
Water Absorption %
0.01
0.02
Halogen Free
No
Weather Resistance
Cold Resistance