PVC Type 1

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PVC Type 1 is a commonly used thermoplastic offering excellent corrosion, chemical and impact resistance. PVC is an economical and easily machinable material enabling a wide range of applications. PVC Type 1 is commonly used for corrosive-resistant valve and fittings but can also be used for pool components, lab equipment among other corrosive environments.

PVC Type 1 has numerous benefits including a higher heat distortion temperature, high strength to weight ratio, industry compliance (ASTM D-1784, ASTM E-84, and UL 94 V-0) and does not contain any plasticizers or fillers.

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PVC Type 1 is a commonly used thermoplastic offering excellent corrosion, chemical and impact resistance. PVC is an economical and easily machinable material enabling a wide range of applications. PVC Type 1 is commonly used for corrosive-resistant valve and fittings but can also be used for pool components, lab equipment among other corrosive environments.

PVC Type 1 has numerous benefits including a higher heat distortion temperature, high strength to weight ratio, industry compliance (ASTM D-1784, ASTM E-84, and UL 94 V-0) and does not contain any plasticizers or fillers.

Common Applications for PVC Type 1

PVC Type 1s exceptional corrosion resistance is ideally suited for applications where maximum chemical defense is necessary, including:

  • Chemical Processing Equipment

  • Air Handling

  • Acid Baths

  • Fabricated Piping Components

  • Laboratory Workstations

  • Pool Components

  • Plating Tanks

  • Electrical Cabinets

  • Fabricated Parts

PVC Type 1 Technical Data

Property Test Method Unit Value
Physical
Density ASTM D-792 g/cm3 1.42
Water Absorption ASTM D-570 % 0.06
Rockwell Hardness ASTM D-785 R Scale 115
Shore Durometer ASTM D-224 D 89
Cell Class ASTM D-1784 12454-B
Mechanical
Tensile Modulus ASTM D-638 psi 411,000
Yield Strength ASTM D-790 psi 7,500
Flexural Modulus ASTM D-790 psi 481,000
Yield Strength ASTM D-790 psi 12,800
Izod Impact Strength ASTM D-256 ft-lb/in 1.0
Thermal
Vicat Softening Point ASTM D-1525 °C/°F 83/181
Heat Deflection Temp (66psi) ASTM D-648 °C/°F 82/179
Heat Deflection Temp (264psi) ASTM D-648 °C/°F 80/176
Coefficient of Linear Expansion ASTM D-696 in/in/°C 5.8 x 10-5
Coefficient of Linear Expansion ASTM D-696 in/in/°F 3.2 x 10-5
Flammability Ratings
Flame Spread Index ASTM E-84 20
Flammability UL 94V 0
Flammability ASTM D-635 Self Extinguishing
Chemical
Chemical Resistance ASTM D-1784 Class B
Electrical
Electrical Volume Resistivity ASTM D-257 Ohm/cm 5.4 x 1015
Dielectric Constant ASTM D-150 60 Hz 3.9
Dissipation Factor ASTM D-150 60 Hz 0.0096
Loss Index ASTM D-150 60 Hz 0.030
Dielectric Strength ASTM D-149 Volts / mil 544

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