PPSU

Shortening PPSU
Color black, off-white
Common uses Medical devices, steam autoclaves, dental and surgical instruments, fluid applications, electronic equipment, devices that must withstand soldering temperatures.
Type Polyphenol sulfone
  • Benefits
  • Limitations
  • Documents
  • Continuous service temperature in air + 180 ° C
  • Suitable for repeated steam sterilization
  • Excellent dimensionally stable
  • High stiffness in a large temperature range
  • Very high impact strength
  • Physiologically inert (suitable for food contact)
  • Very good resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)
  • Good electrical insulating and dielectric properties
  • Wavelength-dependent UV sensitivity, especially during long-term exposure
  • Sensitive to stress cracking during machining
  • Sensitive to chlorinated hydrocarbons (eg chloroform), esters, aromatic hydrocarbons (eg benzene) and ketones (eg acetone).

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Material data sheet PPSU (Document link not available)
Material data sheet PPSU Food Grade
Material data sheet PPSU Life Science Grade