Rexolite® 1422 is a thermoset cross linked polystyrene copolymer. This material has a combination of good physical and excellent electrical properties including low loss and stable dielectric constant making this material suitable for microwave lenses as well as precision components. Also available in Rexolite® 1422, is copper clad for printed circuit boards.
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Cross Linked Polystyrene
Available In
Sheet, Rod, Other
Certifications
LP-516A, type E2, formerly MIL-P-77C-E2
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| Type | Size | Length | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet | .010 to 6” | Std sizes CTS | Natural |
| Rod | .030 to 9” | Std sizes CTS | Natural |
| Mechanical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Strength | psi | D790 | 11,500 |
| IZOD Impact Strength Notched | ft-lb/in | D256 | 0.3 |
| Thermal Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | (x 10⁻⁵ in./in./°F) | 7.0×10⁵ | |
| Thermal Conductivity | BTU-in/ft²-hr-°F | C177 | 1.01 |
| Volume Resistivity, 50% RH | ohm-cm | >10¹⁶ |
| Electrical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dielectric Strength. 1/8″ th. | V/mil | D149 | 500 |
| Dielectric Constant @1 MHz | D150 | 2.53 | |
| Dissipation Factor@1 MHz | D150 | 0.00012 | |
| Surface Resistivity @60 Hz | ohms/sq | D257 | >10¹⁴ |
| Optical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3mm Transparent Clear Transmittance, Total (%) | % | D542 | 159 |
