Techtron® 1000

Shortening PPS
Color Clear, colorless
Common uses Impellers, safety helmets, glass, safety glass, high-current luminaires, contact lenses, etc.
Type Polyfenylensulfid
  • Benefits
  • Limitations
  • Documents
  • Extremely high impact resistance, even at low temperatures.
  • High mechanical strength, stiffness and creep resistance.
  • Excellent chemical and hydrolysis resistance.
  • Excellent wear and friction properties.
  • Dimensionally stable material.
  • Excellent resistance to high-energy radiation (gamma and X-rays).
  • Good UV resistance.
  • Low flash point.
  • Good electrical insulation and good dielectric properties.
  • Also available in food grade, approved according to EU 10/2011.
  • Sensitive to fracture indications and microcracking.
  • Attacked by oxidizing acids, bases, ammonia, methanol, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons.
  • Difficult to inject, e.g. a it must be kept dry.