Vespel® SP-211 has 10% PTFE and 15% graphite by weight added to the base resin for the part coefficient of friction over a wide range of operating conditions. It also has excellent wear resistance up to 300 degrees F (149 degrees C). Typical applications include sliding or liner bearings as well as many wear and friction uses.
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| Type | Size | Length | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet | 0.062″ – 2.0″ | 10″ x 10″ | Black |
| Rod | 1/4″ – 6″ DIA | CTS | Black |
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| Physical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | lb/in3 | D792 | 0.056 |
| Water Absorption. 24 hrs | % | D570 | .21 |
| Mechanical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength @yield | psi | D638 | 6500 |
| Tensile Modulus | psi | D638 | |
| Tensile Elongation @Break | % | D638 | 3.5 |
| Flexural Strength | psi | D790 | 10,000 |
| Flexural Modulus | psi | D790 | 450,000 |
| Hardness. Rockwell R | D785 | E1-20 | |
| IZOD Impact Strength Notched | ft-lb/in | D256 |
| Thermal Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | (x 10-5 in./in./°F) | D256 | 3.0 |
| Max Continuous Operating Temperature | °F | 500 | |
| Heat Deflection Temp at 264 psi | °F |
NOTE: The property values presented above are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications or quality control. Contact us for manufacturers’ complete material property datasheets. All values at 73°F (23°C) unless otherwise noted.
NOTE: Several grades of this material are available. For additional information regarding this plastic, contact your Emco Industrial Plastics representative or call 973-459-4321.