Piedmont Plastics carries industrial PVC type I for corrosion resistant valves and fittings, chemical processing equipment, pool parts, and lab equipment.

PVC Type 1
Durable, chemical-resistant PVC Type I: versatile for corrosive environments.
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Your Branch: Columbus
Zip code: 43229 |
Product Overview
Widely used for:
Performance Characteristics:
Typical Properties of PVC Type 1
Common Properties
- Common Brand Names VINTEC® 1, GF Harvel Type 1 PVC
- Typical Thickness Size 0.0625 - 4 in
- Typical Lengths 48 - 120 in
- Typical Widths 24 - 60 in
- Friendly Names Rigid PVC, Type I PVC, Chemical Resistant PVC
- Common Profiles Sheet, Rod
- Typical Rod Diameter 0.25 - 9 in
- Typical Rod Length 24 - 120 in
Physical Properties
- Density 0.90 - 1.45g/cm³
- Water Absorption (24 hours) 0.01 - 0.60%
- Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 0.10 - 0.70%
- Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.2 - 2.0%
- Melt Flow Index 0.2 - 100g/10 min
Electrical Properties
- Dielectric Strength 16kV/mm
- Dielectric Constant 3.2
- Dissipation Factor 0.02
- Volume Resistivity 10^15Ohm·cm
- Surface Resistivity 10^13Ohm/sq
- Arc Resistance 120sec
- Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) 600V
- Thermal Coefficient of Dielectric Constant N/A1/°C
- Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Sensitivity Not susceptible
- Breakdown Voltage 40kV
Mechanical Properties
- Hardness 110Rockwell R
- Tensile Strength, Ultimate 52MPa
- Tensile Strength, Yield 44.8MPa
- Elongation at Break 2.5%
- Elongation at Yield 3%
- Modulus of Elasticity 2760MPa
- Flexural Yield Strength 96MPa
- Flexural Modulus 2760MPa
- Compressive Yield Strength 70MPa
- Bearing Yield Strength 24MPa
- Shear Strength 22MPa
- Izod Impact, Notched 1kJ/m
- Izod Impact, Unnotched 3kJ/m
- Gardner Impact 34J
- Falling Dart Impact 30J
- Instrumented Impact Total Energy 85J
Thermal Properties
- CTE, linear 5.4µm/m°C
- CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 8.1µm/m°C
- Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 70°C
- Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 56°C
- Vicat Softening Point 83°C
- Flammability, UL94 V - 0
- Max Continuous Operating Temperature in F 140°F
- Minimum Operating Temperature in F - 50°F
- Thermal Conductivity 0.19W/m°C
Regulations
- D635 Self Extinguishing
- RoHS Compliant
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Columbus
Zip code: 43229 |
460 Schrock Road
614-985-0745
