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 INFORMATION Vehicle Safety Standard No. 302 (FMVSS 302).
Suggested
Applications
- Engine Covers
- APPLICATIONS • 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, & 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 | 1.12 | |
| Density | ISO 1183 | 1.12 g/cm3 | 0.040 lb/in3 |
| Water Absorption, equilibrium, 73oF | 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-lb f |
| Gardner Drop Dart Impact, GE @ -29°C (-20°F) | ASTM D5420 | >72.3 J | >640 in-lb f |
| 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. | |||