Plastic Properties Table

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Use our interactive properties table below to explore by property group, sort, or compare two or more plastic
materials. Also, you may want to use our Plastic Material Selection Guide or Interactive Thermoplastics Triangle to assist with
the material selection process based on your application requirements. For chemically resistant plastic, view our
Chemical Resistance of Plastics chart.

Table features and directions:

View plastic materials found under a speci c property group: Click on the tab of a speci c property group.
Sort plastic materials: Click the down or up arrows (triangles) or column headings to sort plastic materials or material properties.
Compare plastic materials: Select two or more materials and then press "Compare Materials".
Find more information about a speci c plastic material: Click on a speci c plastic material for more information.
Read property descriptions: What is "tensile strength", "izod impact", or "coe cient of friction"? Mouse over a property heading or view a
list of property descriptions.

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Material Properties: Electrical

Dielectric Strength
MATERIALS
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Units V/mil
ASTM Test D149

ABS -

Acetal 500

Acrylic 430

Aluminum Composite  - 

Material (ACM)

CAB -

CE Canvas Phenolic -

DuPont™ Vespel® Polyimide 560

ECTFE 385

Engravable Sheet  - 

ETFE *

EVA -

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 Dielectric Strength
MATERIALS
▲ ▼ Short Term

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Units V/mil
ASTM Test D149

Expanded PVC -

FEP 500

Fluted Polypropylene -
Boards

Foam Boards -

G10/FR-4 Glass Epoxy -

GPO-3 Thermoset -

HDPE -

High Impact Polystyrene -

KYDEX® Thermoplastic 514

Sheet

LDPE -

LE Linen Phenolic -

Noryl® 500

Nylon 300 - 400

PAI 600

PBT 400

PCTFE 500

PEEK 480

PET 400

PETG 410

PFA *

Polycarbonate 380

Polycarbonate Film -

Polyester Film -

Polypropylene -

PPS 450

PPSU 360

PSU 425

PTFE 400 - 500

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 Dielectric Strength
MATERIALS
▲ ▼ Short Term

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Units V/mil
ASTM Test D149

PVC 544

PVDF 280

SentryGlas® Interlayer -

Surlyn® -

TPE 889

UHMW -

Ultem® 830

XX Paper Phenolic -

* View additional table for data – click material name

Properties for some of the materials above represent a speci c grade, formulation, speci cation, or brand including the following: Acetal (Homopolymer), Acrylic
(Continuously Processed), DuPont™ Vespel® Polyimide (Vespel® SP-1), ECTFE (Halar® 901), ETFE (Tefzel® HT-2183), Expanded PVC (Celtec® 3mm-12mm
thickness), KYDEX® Thermoplastic Sheet (KYDEX® 100), Noryl® (Modi ed PPO), Nylon (6/6 Extruded), PET (Semicrystalline), Polycarbonate Film (Makrofol® DE
1-1), Polyester Film (Skyrol® SH82 .005" thickness), Polypropylene (Homopolymer), PPSU (Radel® R), PVDF (Homopolymer).

All statements, technical information, and recommendations contained in this publication are for informational purposes only. Curbell Plastics, Inc. does not
guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information contained herein and it is the customer’s responsibility to conduct its own review and make its own
determination regarding the suitability of speci c products for any given application.

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