PVC vs. Ultem Machining

Comparison of PVC and Ultem Property Values

PVC CPVC
0 0.04
7,500 8,200
481,000 410,000
6.1 3.7
544 1,250
Material
Water Absorption Rating
Tensile Strength
Flexural Modulus
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion
Dielectric Strength
Ultem
0.25
16,500
500,000
3.1
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Material Properties

  • Excellent insulating properties
  • Low permeability
  • Fire resistant
  • Durable and light
  • Good electrical properties
  • Chemically inert
  • Tasteless, odorless and nontoxic
  • Dimensional stability
  • High impact strength
  • Extremely strong and stiff
  • FDA compliant grades available
  • High chemical resistance
  • High dielectric strength

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