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PVC Type 1

Durable, chemical-resistant PVC Type I: versatile for corrosive environments.

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

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Your Branch: Columbus Zip code: 43229 |

Product Overview

Performance Characteristics:

  • Easy To Bond
  • Easy To Fabricate
  • Easy To Machine
  • Easy To Weld
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Electrical Insulation
  • Hydrolysis Resistant
  • Stain Resistant
  • Strong and Stiff
  • Moisture Resistant
  • 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

    Literature and Data Sheets

    • GF Harvel Schedule 40 PVC Pipe GF Harvel
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    • GF Harvel Type 1 PVC GF Harvel
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    • VYCOM CORRTEC VINTEC® I Vycom
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