High impact fire-rated sheet
Introduction
Super tough, durable KYDEX® 100, a proprietary alloy sheet, brings new dimensions to thermoformers informability, rigidity, breakage resistance, chemical resistance and fire retardancy.
General
Information
KYDEX® 100 is available in a wide range of standard and custom colours, textures, and sheet sizes. It is Underwriters Laboratories, Inc® recognized for UL Std 94 V-0, 5V and has 961 J/m (18 ft-lbs/in) Notched Izod impact resistance.
Suggested
Applications
- Aircraft Interiors
- Mass Transit Vehicle Interior Components
- Equipment Housings
- Medical Products
- Miscellaneous Applications
Features
- Good for deep or hard to form parts more rigid, parts will deform less when loaded
- High Notched Izod impact resistance offers unsurpassed resistance to breakage
- Meets highest standard for chemical resistance for thermoplastic materials
- Recognized by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc® for Std 94 V-0, 5V in all thicknesses and colours
- Uniform wall thickness and crisp detail
- Easy machining and fabricating using conventional methods and equipment
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 | 1.35 | |
| Rockwell Hardness, R-scale | ASTM D785 | 94 | |
| Moisture Absorption, 24 hrs. @ 50°C | ASTM D570 | 0.09% | |
| MECHANICAL | |||
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D638 | 42 MPa | 6,100 psi |
| Tensile Modulus | ASTM D638 | 2,400 MPa | 353,000 psi |
| Elongation | ASTM D638 | 160% | |
| Flexural Strength | ASTM D790 | 63 MPa | 9,100 psi |
| Flexural Modulus | ASTM D790 | 2,310 MPa | 335,000 psi |
| Izod Impact, notched | ASTM D256 | 961 J/m | 18 ft-lb/in2 |
| Compressive Strength, yield | ASTM D695 | 52 MPa | 7,500 psi |
| Compressive Modulus | ASTM D695 | 2,600 MPa | 379,000 psi |
| Shear Strength | ASTM D732 | 46 MPa | 6,790 psi |
| Bearing Strength, 4% deflection | ASTM D953 | 30 MPa | 4,400 psi |
| Bearing Strength, max | ASTM D953 | 206 MPa | 29,900 psi |
| Gardner Drop Dart Impact, GE | ASTM D5420 | 65 J | 576 in-lbf |
| THERMAL | |||
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) @ 264 psi (1.8 MPa) unannealed | ASTM D648 | 78.3 ºC | 173 ºF |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | ASTM D696 | 7.56 x 10-5 ºC | 4.2 x 10-5 ºF |
| ELECTRICAL | |||
| Dielectric Strength, oil | ASTM D149 | 16.5 kV/mm | 420 V/mil |
| FLAMMABILITY | |||
| Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.® Component Recognition | UL Standard 942 UL Standard 746C | V-0, 5V3 | |
| Motor Vehicle Safety Standard4 | FMVSS 302 | Pass | |
| Vertical Burn, 60-second4 | FAR 25.853(a)(i) | Pass | |
| Vertical Burn, 12-second4 | FAR 25.853(a)(ii) | Pass | |
| BS 476, Part 7 | Class 1 @ 3.20mm Class 1Y @ 2.00mm | ||
| 1 Values based upon 3.18mm (0.125”) sheet unless otherwise specified. 2 Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.®, File Number E115252. 3 All thicknesses 0.71mm (0.028”) and above. 4 All thicknesses and colors * Not intended for specification purposes | |||