Ultem 2300

Ultem® 2300 is a 30% glass fiber reinforced polyetherimide (PEI) engineered for applications demanding exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, and thermal stability. Manufactured by Sabic, Ultem 2300 combines the excellent chemical resistance and flame retardancy of PEI with enhanced rigidity, making it ideal for heavy-duty structural components in aerospace, automotive, electronics, and industrial markets.

 

 

Key Features of Ultem 2300

• ✅ 30% Glass Fiber Reinforced: Delivers outstanding stiffness and strength
• ✅ High Heat Resistance: Continuous use temperature up to 340°F (170°C)
• ✅ Excellent Dimensional Stability: Low creep and minimal warpage for precision parts
• ✅ Flame Retardant: Meets UL 94 V-0 standards without additives
• ✅ Chemical Resistance: Withstands harsh chemicals, fuels, and solvents
• ✅ Good Electrical Insulation Properties: Suitable for demanding electrical applications

 

 

Ultem 2300 Technical Specifications

Property	Typical Value
Density	1.60 g/cm³
Tensile Strength	25,000 psi
Flexural Modulus	1,100,000 psi
Heat Deflection Temperature (264 psi)	392°F (200°C)
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion	0.9 x 10⁻⁵ in/in/°F
Dielectric Strength	~600 V/mil
Flammability Rating	UL 94 V-0
Water Absorption (24 hrs)	0.15%

Note: Properties vary based on processing and product form.

 

 

Applications for Ultem 2300

Ultem 2300 is the material of choice for high-performance parts where strength and thermal endurance are critical:

Aerospace

• Electrical connectors
• Insulators and spacers
• Lightweight brackets and clips

Electrical

• High-performance circuit board supports
• Coil forms and switch components
• Wire guides and bobbins

Automotive

• Engine compartment parts
• Electrical connectors and housings
• Heat shields and brackets

Industrial

• Semiconductor tooling
• Chemical processing components
• Durable mechanical parts

 

 

Available Forms

• Sheet: Thicknesses from 0.030" up to 2.0"
• Rod: Diameters from 0.375" to 6.0"
• Tube: Available on request
• Custom Machined Parts: Cut-to-size and fabricated to print

Colors: Natural (opaque beige), Black (by special order)
Certifications: UL 94 V-0, RoHS compliant, FDA and ISO certifications available on select grades

 

 

Why Buy Ultem 2300 from Emco Industrial Plastics?

At Emco Industrial Plastics, we provide:

• Reliable inventory of Ultem 2300 sheet, rod, and tube
• Precision CNC machining and fabrication
• Technical support for complex engineering requirements
• Fast quotes and responsive customer service
• Documentation and certifications for regulated industries

 

 

Get Your Ultem 2300 Quote or Sample Today

Interested in learning more or requesting a sample?

Contact Emco Industrial Plastics at:
[email protected]
1-800-292-9906
www.emcoplastics.com