Virgin Teflon
25% Glass Reinforced Teflon
Fluorosint 207
Fluorosint 500
Semitron ESD500
 
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Polytetrafluoro-ethylene
25% Glass Filled Polytetrafluoro-ethylene
FDA Synthetic Mica-Filled PTFE
Synthetic Mica-Filled PTFE
Electrostatic Dissapative PTFE
MECHANICAL
1
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
 
 
 
 
2
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
2.16
2.22
2.30
2.32
2.30
3
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
4500 (ult)
2800 (ult)
1500
1100
1500
4
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
-
-
250000
300000
250000
5
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
400
325
50
10
50
6
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
-
-
2000
2200
2200
7
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
50000-90000
-
350000
500000
350000
8
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
-
-
1700
2100
1700
9
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
600 (1)
1000 (1)
3800 (10)
4000 (10)
3800 (10)
10
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
-
-
225000
250000
225000
11
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
-
-
(R50)
(R55)
(R50)
12
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D55
D54
D65
D70
D65
13
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
3.0
-
1.0
0.9
1.0
14
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
.05-.08
.10-.13
0.17
0.18
0.17
15
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
-
-
8000
8000
8000
THERMAL
16
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
7.0E-05
3-8E-05
5.7E-05
2.4E-05
5.7E-05
17
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
115
-
210
270
210
18
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
-
-
-
-
19
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
621
621
621
621
621
20
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
500
500
500
500
500
21
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
1.70
2.60
-
5.30
-
ELECTRICAL
22
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
600
-
200
275
-
23
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
>10E+18
-
>1E13
>1E14
1E11-1E13
24
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
-
2.7
2.9
-
25
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
-
-
0.008
0.008
-
26
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-0
-
V-0
V-0
V-0
H2O
27
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.00
-
0.03
0.10
0.03
28
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
-
-
2.00
3.00
2.00

 

 

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