Material Trade Name Tensile Strength 
73Fº P.S.I.		 Elongation 73Fº  Impact Strength
(IZOD) FT. lb/in		 Flexural Yield Strength 
P.S.I.		 Compressive Strength
P.S.I.		 Deflection Temp 
66Fº P.S.I.		 Dielectric Strength
Volts/MIL
ABS SELF EXTINGUISHING CYCOLAC LUSTRAN 5000-6200 5-25 1.6-5.0 8000-11000 6500-7500 199-220 350-500
ABS MEDIUM IMPACT CYCOLAC LUSTRAN 6500-7500 5-25 2.0-6.0 11000-13000 1800-12500 210-227 427
ABS HIGH IMPACT CYCOLAC LUSTRAN 6000-6500 5-70 6.5-7.0 10500-10700 4500-11500 215-220 427
ACETAL CELCON DELRIN 8000-10000 12 1.0-1.5 13000-14100 6000-12000 316-338 380-500
ACETAL 30% GLASS FILLED CELCON DELRIN 1600 2-3 1.8 35000 13000-18000 322 525
ACRYLIC PLEXIGLASS LUCITE 5400 3.40 1.2 9500-13000 8000-11500 185 493
NYLON TYPE 6 CAPRON ZYTEL 11000-12000 5-250 1.0-2.1 16000 15000 365 420
NYLON TYPE 66 ZYTEL 10000-12000 200-300 1.0-3.0 17000 13000 365 400
NYLON TYPE 66 30% GLASS FILLED ZYTEL 27000 2 2.0 30000 35500 480 500
L.D. POLYETHYLENE CHEMPLEX ALATHON 600-2300 90-800 NO BREAK - - 100-121 450-1000
POLYCARBONATE 10% GLASS FILLED LEXAN 500 9600 8-9 2.0 15000 14000 295 450
POLYCARBONATE MERLON 8000-9000 8 12.0-18.0 13500 12500   380
POLYTHERMIDE ULTEM 15200 7-8 1.0 21000 20300 410 831
POLYESTER VALOX CELANEX 8200 50-300 0.8-1.0 12000-16700 8600-14500 330 460-550
POLYESTER 30% GLASS FILLED VALOX CELANEX 18000 2-4 1.3-1.6 26000 18000 437 450-550
MODIFIED P.P.O. NORYL 7800-9600 50-60 5.0 12800-13500 16000-16400 230-280 400-550
MODIFIED P.P.O. 30% GLASS FILLED NORYL 14500-17000 4-6 2.3 18500-20000 17600-17900 260-280 420-600
POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE 40% GLASS FILLED RYTON 20000 1.3 1.5 29000 21000 500 450
POLYPROPYLENE PROFAX 4300-5500 200 .5-3.5 4000-8000 5500-8000 185 500-660
POLYSTYRENE HI-IMPACT LUSTREX 2600 40 1.5 8800 4000-6000 185 500-660
POLYSULFONE UDEL POLYSULFONE 15000 2.5 1.3 15400 13900 300-3345 358
 
Material H2O Absorption
24 hrs (1/8" Thick) %		 Flammability
UL-94		 Effect of Acid
Weak/Strong		 Effect of Alkaline
Weak/Strong		 Optical Clarity Specific Gravity Mold Shrinkage
(1/8" Section) IN/IN
ABS SELF EXTINGUISHING .2-.6 V-O NONE/ATTACKED NONE TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.16-1.21 004-.008
ABS MEDIUM IMPACT .20-.45 HB NONE/ATTACKED NONE TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.03-1.06 .004-.009
ABS HIGH IMPACT .20-.45 HB RESISTANT/ATTACKED RESISTANT/RESISTANT OPAQUE 1.04 .007
ACETAL .22-.25 HB RESISTANT/ATTACKED RESISTANT/ATTACKED OPAQUE 1.42 .020-.025
ACETAL 30% GLASS FILLED .30 HB RESISTANT/ATTACKED RESISTANT/ATTACKED OPAQUE 1.59 0.005
ACRYLIC .30 HB RESISTANT/ATTACKED RESISTANT/RESISTANT TRANSPARENT 1.15 .002-.008
NYLON TYPE 6 1.5 V-2 RESISTANT/ATTACKED NONE/RESISTANT TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.13-1.15 .008-.015
NYLON TYPE 66 1.3-1.9 V-2 RESISTANT/ATTACKED NONE/RESISTANT TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.12-1.14 .006-.014
NYLON TYPE 66 30% GLASS FILLED .8 HB RESISTANT/ATTACKED RESISTANT/ATTACKED TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.28-1.40 .002-.005
L.D. POLYETHYLENE .01 V-1 RESISTANT/RESISTANT RESISTANT/RESISTANT OPAQUE .910-.925 .015-.050
POLYCARBONATE 10% GLASS FILLED .12 V-0 (.058)
5V (.120)		 RESISTANT/ATTACKED ATTACKED/ATTACKED OPAQUE 1.25 .002-.004
POLYCARBONATE .15-.18 V-2 (.058)
V-0 (.240)		 NONE/ATTACKED RESISTANT/ATTACKED TRANSPARENT TO OPAQUE 1.20 .006-.008
POLYTHERMIDE .25 V-0 (.030)
5V (.075)		 NONE/ATTACKED NONE/NONE TRANSPARENT TO OPAQUE 1.27 .005-.007
POLYESTER .08-.09 HB NONE/ATTACKED NONE OPAQUE 1.31-1.38 .015-.020
POLYESTER 30% GLASS FILLED .07-.08 HB NONE ATTACKED OPAQUE 1.53 .001-.004
MODIFIED P.P.O. .066 V-1 (.060)
V-0 (.240)		 NONE NONE OPAQUE 1.06-1.10 .007
MODIFIED P.P.O. 30% GLASS FILLED .06 HB NONE NONE OPAQUE 1.27 .001-.003
POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE 40% GLASS FILLED .2 V-0 NONE/ATTACKED NONE OPAQUE 1.65 .002-.004
POLYPROPYLENE .01-.03 HB NONE/ATTACKED NONE OPAQUE .90 .009-.025
POLYSTYRENE HI-IMPACT .03-.06 HB ATTACKED ATTACKED TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.06 .003-.006
POLYSULFONE .02 V-2 (.120)
V-0 (.240)		 NONE/ATTACKED NONE TRANSLUCENT TO OPAQUE 1.38 .003
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