This document is subject to change without further notice. Engineering polymers comprise a special, highperformance segment of synthetic plastic materials that offer premium properties. Aug 06, 2009 dupont engineering polymers specializes in application development, operating globally and using a broad range of highperformance materials and technology to help customers in the global aerospace, appliance, automotive, consumer, electrical, electronic, industrial, sporting goods and other diversified industries deliver highquality, cost. We have the broadest product portfolio for engineering polymers. Rynite fr530 bk507, thermoplastic polyester resin, dupont engineering polymers, mechanical properties created date. The msds format adheres to the standards and regulatory requirements of the united states and may not meet regulatory requirements in other countries. Engineering thermoplastics definition engineering plastics defined as materials which can be used stru cturally, typically replacing metals, wood, glass, or ceramics. Engineering polymers are known in practice to per form better in compression than in tension see e. White paper dupont delrin acetal homopolymer page 2 1. Polyimides exhibit an exceptional combination of thermal stability 500c, mechanical toughness, and chemical resistance. Duponts renewably sourced high performance polymers.
Dupont engineering polymers introduces new polymer health. Dupont advises you to seek independent counsel for a freedom to practice opinion on the intended application or enduse of our products. Dupont performance materials portfolio includes three different types of renewably sourced high performance polymers, namely polyamides pa, polyesters and thermoplastic elastomers. Do not use dupont plastics in medical applications involv. Dupont page 1 material safety data sheetdelrin acetal resinptfe blends all in synonym list del012. Mitsubishi chemicals launched an olefin base thermoplastic named as zelas. Pa is considered the first engineering thermoplastic. Zytel 103hsl nc010 pa66 dupont engineering polymers product texts common features of zytel nylon resin include mechanical and physical properties such as high mechanical strength, excellent balance of stiffness and toughness, good high temperature performance, good electrical and flammability properties, good abrasion and chemical. Due to their excellent balance of properties, nylon components produced by injection moulding, extrusion or blow.
Mold temperature should be measured with a thermocouple directly on the cavitys surface. White paper dupont nhfr polymers for electrical and electronic applications. Since dupont cannot anticipate all variations in actual enduse conditions, dupont makes no warranties and assumes no liability in connection with any use of this information. Ahead merges our experience and expertise in materials.
This is the free material data center datasheet of hytrel 5526 tpc dupont engineering polymers. Vocus august 6, 2009 dupont engineering polymers announces changes to its north americanbased distribution network as part of a new channel management strategy to position for growth after the current economic downturn effective immediately, polyone distribution will become the primary distributor of thermoplastic products in north america with additional. Engineering polymers for high performance gears emco industrial. Dupont minlon and zytel design information polyone. Dupont renewably sourced materials supports corporate transformation and sustainability goals. Designers new to plastics design must consider carefully the aspects of plastic properties. Within 18 months of the merger the company was split into three publicly traded companies with focuses on the. Create your free prospector account to view this complete product. General design principles for dupont engineering polymers. Dupont page 1 material safety data sheet delrin acetal resinptfe blends all in synonym list del012 del012 revised 20apr2007.
Thermoplastic polyolefins tpo market industry size. Typical processing conditions for dupont engineering polymers. Working collaboratively with customers, we create advanced solutions that deliver measurable results. Polyamides or nylons are synthetic polymers that contain the amide group as a repeating unit of the polymer. Dupont polymers makes a number of engineering plastics representing a range of. Dupont engineering polymers mold temperatures a surface temperature of 45c 115f is recommended for all grades of hytrela resin. Prior to the spinoffs it was the worlds largest chemical company in terms of sales. Can maint ain mechanical and dimensional stability above 100 oc and below 0oc. Dupont renewably sourced materials contain a minimum of 20% renewably sourced ingredients by weight. Regulatory compliance statement for food contact materials. Dupont engineering polymers stellenbosch university. Read and understand the material safety data sheet msds before using this product regional centres dupont operates in more than 70 countries. You need a resource that is willing and able to join in at the earliest stages of the. Pdf analysis of analysis of dupont engineering polymers.
Discover plastic solutions from dupont performance polymers, your resource for. Dupont engineering polymers for gears reinforcedmodified lubricated product composition unmodified. Dupont does not guarantee or warrant such information and assumes no liability for its use. Zytel is duponts registered trademark for its comprehensive range of nylon resins. If this product literature is translated, the original english version will control and dupont hereby disclaims responsibility for any errors caused by translation. Rsea1090400a1010 pdf 1010 for more information about dupont renewably sourced materials, visit renewable. Zytel minlon design guidemodule ii foremost plastic. Fdme allows simpler, more effective final purification to polymer grade material than fdca fdme is more stable for shipping and storage than fdca. The msds format adheres to the standards and regulatory. These products have been tailored to specific enduse requirements where commodity polymers such as pvc or pe do not perform satisfactorily. Due to their lo w stiffness compared to metals, compressive. Introduction the need for reduced energy consumption and cost through metalreplacement with lightweight engineering polymers is a confirmed trend in the automotive industry, and is increasingly gaining ground in general engineering and many other industry sectors.
Designers new to plastics design must consider carefully the. Informationen on zytel l nc pa6, pa, pa, pa66 grade from dupont engineering polymers. Dupont engineering polymers hytrel g3548l thermoplastic copolyester elastomer tuesday, march 06, 2007 hytrel g3548l dupont engineering polymers thermoplastic copolyester elastomer unit system. Dupont delrin acetal resins and zytel nylon resins have been used in gears for. Dupont engineering polymers streamlines distribution network. Highperformance, topquality materials that are available around the world to meet your local needs for ontime delivery and lottolot consistency. The dupontadm process makes fdme, the methyl ester of fdca it seems more efficient to make and sell fdca no methanol handling on either end of polymer process however. Dupont technologies enable the majority of the worlds smart devices to function, and also provide crucial components for smart cities as well as electric and autonomous vehicles. But it must be performed properly if the optimum properties of the material are to be achieved. Delrin, zytel, minlon, crastin, rynite, and hytrel are registered. In fact, the earliest plastic gears were made with the industrys first engineering polymer. Filaments dupont offers one of the broadest ranges of engineering polymers for filaments including. Minlon engineering thermoplastic resins are mineral and mineral glass.
But it must be performed properly if the optimum proper ties of the material are to be achieved. Renewably sourced materials offer uncompromised product performance and a reduced environmental footprint. Polyimides are high temperature engineering polymers originally developed by the dupont company. Do not use dupont materials in medical applications involving implantations in the human body or contact with internal body. Polyamides, commonly called nylons, were the first commercial thermoplastic engineering polymers and are the prototype for the whole family of polyamides. In fact, the earliest plastic gears were made with the industrys first engineering polymer, dupont zytel nylon resin. Mold temperature has little effect on mechanical properties, but the main effect is on shrinkage.
Dupont engineering polymers general design principles module i dupont registered trademarks of e. Dupont engineering polymers general design principles. The new dupont will retain many traditional dupont businesses, such as kevlar aramid fibers, building materials, industrial biosciences, and engineering polymers. The dupont adm process makes fdme, the methyl ester of fdca it seems more efficient to make and sell fdca no methanol handling on either end of polymer process however.
Campus datasheet for zytel l nc grade from dupont engineering polymers. Polymer engineering an overview sciencedirect topics. Property data this page displays only the text of a material data sheet. Hytrel 6356 tpc dupont engineering polymers product texts common features of hytrel thermoplastic polyester elastomer include mechanical and physical properties such as exceptional toughness and resilience, high resistance to creep, impact and flex fatigue, flexibility at low temperatures and good retention of properties at elevated. Dupont engineering polymers extrusion applications dupont registered trademark the miracles of science is a dupont trademark 1 start with dupont a partnership that works today you need more from your materials suppliers than just materials.
Dupont engineering polymers hytrel g3548l thermoplastic. Within 18 months of the merger the company was split into three. Polyimides pis are hightemperature engineering polymers originally developed by the dupont company. Thermoplastic polyolefins tpo market industry size report. Dupont has been helping to solve tough gear design problems almost as long as weve been making polymers. Pdf this paper describes the material behavior for different families of materials of the dupont product offering, the performance of a selection. Nylons are described by a numbering system which indicates the number of carbon atoms in the monomer chains. In addition to supplying a third of the worlds probiotics, we also focus on personalized nutrition and nutraceuticals, active pharmaceutical delivery, natural. About 7% of all plastics production, but nearly 10% of plastics sales dollars. Since the invention of nylon by dupont in the 1930s, it has become the most widely used of all engineering polymers. Dupont engineering polymers offers a number of speciality materials for the wire and cable industry. They have excellent dielectric properties and inherently low coefficient of thermal expansion. Actions legend open general information product description hytrel g3548l is a low modulus grade with nominal hardness of 35d. Vespel is not available for purchase as molding resin.