FR-4 vs. PEEK Machining

Comparison of FR-4 and PEEK Property Values

FR-4
0.1
45,000
2,700
0.66
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Material
Water Absorption Rating
Tensile Strength
Flexural Modulus
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion
Dielectric Strength
PEEK Unfilled PEEK 30% Glass Filled
0.5 0.11
14,000 24,620
590,000 1,450,000
2.6 1.2
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Material Properties

  • Extremely high mechanical strength
  • Good dielectric loss properties
  • Good electrical strength properties
  • Machinability
  • High abrasion resistance
  • Low moisture absorption
  • Outstanding chemical resistance
  • Low coefficient of friction
  • Excellent wear characteristics
  • Machinability

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