PCTFE
Polychlorotrifluoroethylene
PCTFE is a Fluoropolymer that combines outstanding moisture barrier, chemical resistance, mechanical and electrical properties.
Brand Names
- Aclar® PCTFE
Characteristics
- Excellent moisture barrier
Common Applications
- Thermoformed components
Data Sheets
| Property | Test Method | Typical Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English units | SI Units | ||
| Available Thickness Range | - | 2 – 20 mil | 51 - 508µm |
| Max. Operating Temp. | - | 302ºF | 150°C |
| Melt Point | ASTM D-4591 | 403ºF | 206°C |
| WVTR @ 100ºF / 100%RH | ASTM F-1249 | .003 gms/100in²/day | .05 gms/m²/day |
| Specific Gravity | ASTM D-1505 | 2.12 | 2.12 |
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D-882 | 3000 - 4600 psi | 21 - 32 MPa |
Aclar® is a registered trademarks of Honeywell.
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