Co-extruded, High Impact ASA/ABS, Low to Medium Gloss Sheet
Introduction
ALLEN® 5055WLG is high impact ABS capped with a low to medium gloss ASA for UV protection.
General
Information
ALLEN® 5055WLG has been tested under laboratory conditions and has achieved a UL94 HB rating at 0.060 in INFORMATION (1.52mm) and above and meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 302 (FMVSS 302).
Suggested
Applications
- Heavy equipment exterior and interior applications
- APPLICATIONS • Agricultural equipment exterior and interior applications
- Heavy truck exterior and interior applications
- Marine exterior applications
- Radomes & Cell tower antennas
- Outdoor housings & machinery covers
Features
- Custom color matching
- Good forming properties
- Edge trim easily used in future orders
- Low to medium gloss, High impact
- Good low temperature performance
Environmental
& Safety
Considerations
SEKISUI KYDEX, LLC is committed to ensuring that its products can be manufactured, transported, stored, used, & SAFETY disposed and recycled with an appropriate regard for safety, health, and environmental protection. We support the safe handling of our products.
Please contact our appLab™ department at 800.682.8758 for resources and Safety Data Sheets or visit our website: www.kydex.com.
| Property | Test Method | Typical Value1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYSICAL | |||
| Specific Gravity | ASTM D792 | 1.06 | |
| Density | ASTM D792 | 1.06 g/cm3 | 0.038 lb/in3 |
| Water Absorption, equilibrium, 73oF | ASTM D570 | 0.28% | |
| Rockwell Hardness, R-scale | ASTM D785 | 98 | |
| MECHANICAL | |||
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D638 | 36.7 MPa | 5,330 psi |
| Tensile Modulus | ASTM D638 | 2020.2 MPa | 293,000 psi |
| Flexural Modulus | ASTM D790 | 2116.7 MPa | 307,000 psi |
| Flexural Stress at 5% Strain | ASTM D790 | 61.5 MPa | 8,920 psi |
| Compressive Strength, yield | ASTM D695 | 49.6 MPa | 7,190 psi |
| Shear Strength | ASTM D732 | 40.1 MPa | 5,810 psi |
| Bearing Strength, 4% deflection | ASTM D953 | 27.9 MPa | 4,040 psi |
| Bearing Strength, max. | ASTM D953 | 180.6 MPa | 26,200 psi |
| Notched Izod Impact Resistance @ 23°C (73°F) | ASTM D256 | 358.8 J/m | 6.72 ft-lbs/in |
| Notched Izod Impact Resistance @ -40°C (-40°F) | ASTM D256 | 117.4 J/m | 2.2 ft-lbs/in |
| Gardner Drop Dart Impact, GE @ 23°C (73°F) | ASTM D5420 | 34.0 J | 301 in-lb f |
| THERMAL | |||
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) 264 psi (1.8 MPa), Annealed | ASTM D648 | 99.9°C | 211.7°F |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) 66 psi (0.45 MPa), Annealed | ASTM D648 | 104°C | 219.1°F |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (TD) | ASTM E831 | 90.1 μm/m/°C | 50.1 μin/in/°F |
| ELECTRICAL | |||
| Dielectric Strength, oil | ASTM D149 | 17.4 kV/mm | 442 V/mil |
| FLAMMABILITY2 | |||
| Underwriters Laboratories., Inc ® Component Recognition | UL Standard 942 | HB @ 1.52mm (0.060 in) | |
| 1 Values based upon 0.125” (3.17mm) sheet unless otherwise specified.. 2 ALLEN® 5055WLG has been tested under laboratory conditions and has passed UL 94HB criteria. SEKISUI KYDEX, LLC makes no warranty or guarantee that these products will meet UL 94HB in the part’s final, finished configuration. Not intended for specification purposes. | |||