ForTii® Care P1G6

30% Glass Reinforced, High Performance PPA, Medical grade

General Information

ForTii® Care is a cutting-edge polyphthalamide (PPA) solution when high-temperature performance and strength are needed for challenging applications such as metal replacement.
Its unique chemistry offers a combination of high peak temperature performance and chemical resistance, making it an ideal choice for the most demanding applications.
Because of Envalior’s global commitment to manufacturing quality, medical industry leaders trust ForTii® when material quality and purity is essential for demanding high-precision components.
Special features
Regulatory Affairs
Processing technology
Injection Molding

Rheological properties

Molding shrinkage (parallel)
0.4
%
Molding shrinkage (normal)
1.2
%
Spiral flow length 1.0 mm 1000 bar
85
mm

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
11300
MPa
Tensile modulus (-40°C)
11500
MPa
Tensile modulus (40°C)
10800
MPa
Tensile modulus (80°C)
10500
MPa
Tensile modulus (100°C)
10000
MPa
Tensile modulus (120°C)
8000
MPa
Tensile modulus (150°C)
5000
MPa
Tensile modulus (160°C)
4500
MPa
Tensile modulus (180°C)
4300
MPa
Tensile modulus (200°C)
4000
MPa
Tensile modulus (210°C)
3900
MPa
Tensile modulus, low thickness
10800
MPa
Tens. Mod. (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Stress at break
200
MPa
Stress at break (-40°C)
230
MPa
Stress at break (40°C)
200
MPa
Stress at break (80°C)
180
MPa
Stress at break (100°C)
160
MPa
Stress at break (120°C)
130
MPa
Stress at break (150°C)
95
MPa
Stress at break (160°C)
90
MPa
Stress at break (180°C)
80
MPa
Stress at break (200°C)
70
MPa
Stress at break (210°C)
65
MPa
Stress at break, at low thickness
200
MPa
Stress at break (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Strain at break
2.2
%
Strain at break (-40°C)
2.3
%
Strain at break (40°C)
2.3
%
Strain at break (80°C)
2.6
%
Strain at break (100°C)
3.2
%
Strain at break (120°C)
4.3
%
Strain at break (150°C)
6
%
Strain at break (160°C)
6
%
Strain at break (180°C)
6
%
Strain at break (200°C)
6
%
Strain at break (210°C)
6
%
Strain at break, at low thickness
2.5
%
Strain at break (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Flexural modulus
10500
MPa
Flexural modulus (80°C)
10000
MPa
Flexural modulus (120°C)
7600
MPa
Flexural modulus (160°C)
4500
MPa
Flexural modulus (180°C)
4200
MPa
Flexural modulus (200°C)
4000
MPa
Flexural modulus (210°C)
3800
MPa
Flexural strength
300
MPa
Flexural strength (80°C)
260
MPa
Flexural strength (120°C)
180
MPa
Flexural strength (160°C)
120
MPa
Flexural strength (180°C)
110
MPa
Flexural strength (200°C)
100
MPa
Flexural strength (210°C)
95
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
60
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
55
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
10
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
10
kJ/m²
Weldline strength at thickness 1
70
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 1
0.7
%
Thickness tested (1)
4
mm
Weldline strength at thickness 2
100
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 2
1.2
%
Thickness tested (2)
1
mm

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
325
°C
Glass transition temperature (10°C/min)
125
°C
Glass Transition Temperature from DMTA (tan d)
130
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
305
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
320
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
0.33
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
0.4
E-4/°C
Glow Wire Flammability Index GWFI
960
°C
GWFI (Thickness (1) tested)
2
mm
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature GWIT
825
°C
GWIT (Thickness (1) tested)
2
mm

Electrical properties

Volume resistivity
>1E13
Ohm*m
Surface resistivity
Ohm
Electric strength
35
kV/mm
Comparative tracking index
600
V

Other properties

Water absorption
5.1
%
Water absorption in water at 23°C after 24h
0.4
%
Humidity absorption
2
%
Density
1430
kg/m³

Diagrams