Co-extruded, Very High Impact ASA/PCABS, Low to Medium Gloss Sheet
Introduction
ALLEN® 5225WLG Sheet has an excellent weatherable performance and property retention with high impact strength, high heat deflection, and stiffness.
General
Information
ALLEN® 5225WLG has been tested under laboratory conditions and meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 302 (FMVSS 302).
Suggested
Applications
- Engine Covers
- Heavy Truck
- Recreational Vehicles
- Bus / Van
- Auto After-Market
- Agriculture / Construction Equiment
Features
- Wide range of colors
- Excellent physical property retention
- Excellent low temperature impact
- High heat deflection temperature
- Improved performance over ABS
- Higher modulus (Increased stiffness)
Environmental
& Safety
Considerations
SEKISUI KYDEX®, LLC is committed to ensuring that its products can be manufactured, transported, stored, used, disposed and recycled with an appropriate regard for safety, health and environmental protection. We support the safe handling of our products. Please contact our Technical Service department at 800.682.8758 for resources or visit our website: http://www.kydex.com. For Material Safety Data Sheets, please call 800.325.3133.
| Property | Test Method | Typical Value1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYSICAL | |||
| Specific Gravity | ASTM D792 | 1.12 | |
| Density | ISO 1183 | 1.12 g/cm3 | 0.040 lb/in3 |
| Water Absorption, equilibrium, 73°F | ISO 62 | 0.22% | |
| Rockwell Hardness, R-scale | ASTM D785 | 104 | |
| MECHANICAL | |||
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D638 | 42.7 MPa | 6,190 psi |
| Tensile Modulus | ASTM D638 | 1992.6 MPa | 289,000 psi |
| Flexural Modulus | ASTM D790 | 1965.0 MPa | 285,000 psi |
| Flexural Stress at 5% Strain | ASTM D790 | 65.5 MPa | 9,500 psi |
| Compressive Strength, yield | ASTM D695 | 53.0 MPa | 7,690 psi |
| Shear Strength | ASTM D732 | 40.3 MPa | 5,840 psi |
| Bearing Strength, 4% deflection | ASTM D953 | 25.2 MPa | 3,660 psi |
| Bearing Strength, max. | ASTM D953 | 204.0 MPa | 29,600 psi |
| Notched Izod Impact Resistance @ 23°C (73°F) | ASTM D256 | 438.8 J/m | 8.22 ft-lbs/in |
| Notched Izod Impact Resistance @ -29°C (-20°F) | ASTM D256 | 152.1 J/m | 2.85 ft-lbs/in |
| Gardner Drop Dart Impact, GE @ 23°C (73°F) | ASTM D5420 | 68.0 J | 602 in-lbf |
| Gardner Drop Dart Impact, GE @ -29°C (-20°F) | ASTM D5420 | >72.3 J | >640 in-lbf |
| THERMAL | |||
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) 264 psi (1.8 MPa), Annealed | ASTM D648 | 119°C | 246.2°F |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) 66 psi (0.45 MPa), Annealed | ASTM D648 | 134°C | 273.2°F |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (TD) | ASTM E831 | 80.0 μm/m/°C | 44.5 μin/in/°F |
| ELECTRICAL | |||
| Dielectric Strength, oil | ASTM D149 | >13.1 kV/mm | >333 V/mil |
| FLAMMABILITY2 | |||
| Motor Vehicle Safety Standard | FMVSS 302 | PASS | |
| 1 Values based upon 0.125” (3.17mm) sheet unless otherwise specified.. Not intended for specification purposes. | |||