Polyether Imide (PEI) for Plastic Parts

ULTEM™ resin 1000 by SABIC is amorphous, transparent, flame-retarded polyetherimide (PEI) grade. It is metallizable and transparent to microwave radiation & near IR. Provides high stiffness, strength, hydrolytic stability, low creep sensitivity, shrinkage, good metal adhesion, low smoke and toxicity. Offers radiation resistance (gamma, x-ray), chemical-, UV-C resistance, high electric breakdown strength (BDS) and high heat resistance. Exhibits excellent mechanicals in broad temperature range, good dimensional stability and excellent electrical properties. ULTEM™ resin 1000 is suitable for processing by additive manufacturing, injection compression molding, compression molding, foam-, film- & profile extrusion, injection molding, extrusion blow molding and extrusion compounding. Used in rigid packaging, aircraft interiors, defense, outdoor, lawn & landscape, semiconductors, fossil, electric vehicle, heavy truck, automotive interiors, electrical devices & displays, specialty vehicles, ophthalmics, rail, wind energy, sport/leisure, consumer packaging. It is also recommended for personal accessory, textile, lighting, energy storage, home appliances, servomotor, bus, electronic, electrical components, industrial, automotive under the hood, commercial appliance and recreational vehicle. Complies with RoHS, UL94 V-0, V-2 and 5V ratings and aerospace FAR 25.853. The natural, uncolored, material is halogen-free according to standards IEC 61249-2-21, IPC 4101E and JEDEC JS709B. The base material is transparent amber colored but is also available in custom colors- transparent and opaque.
ISCC+ certified bio-based version also available for this grade.

SILTEM™ Resin STM1500 (Europe) by SABIC is a PFAS-free, flexible polyetherimide(PEI)-siloxane copolymer for cable and wire coatings. Offers high tensile elongation, chemical resistance- & heat resistance and good dimensional stability. It is a non-halogenated flame retardant grade. Exhibits low corrosivity & toxicity and smoke emission. SILTEM™ Resin STM1500 (Europe) can be processed by extrusion. Used in aerospace, defense, mass transportation like rail, electronics, material handling, electricals and industrial material handling. Complies with RoHS and UL 94 V-1 flame rating.

SILTEM™ Resin STM1500 (Americas) by SABIC is a PFAS-free, flexible polyetherimide(PEI)-siloxane copolymer for cable and wire coatings. It is a non-halogenated, flame retardant grade. Exhibits low corrosivity, toxicity and smoke emission. Offers high tensile elongation, energy management, excellent chemical- & heat resistance and good dimensional stability. SILTEM™ Resin STM1500 (Americas) can be processed by injection molding. Used in automotive, aerospace, mass transportation like rail, electronics, electrical, industrial material handling. It is RoHS compliant.

ULTEM™ resin HU1010 by SABIC is an unreinforced, amorphous, high stiffness polyetherimide (PEI) resin that may offer a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217°C and improved flow. It offers steam-, peroxide-, gamma-, EtO-, UV-C- and E-beam resistance for repeated sterilization cycles. It features excellent mechanical, electrical and dimensional properties up to high temperatures. It provides very good chemical resistance for an amorphous material. It provides hydrolytic stability, low smoke and toxicity. It exhibits low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength and high heat resistance. It is transparent amber colored but is also available in custom colors - transparent and opaque. It is suitable for additive manufacturing, injection compression molding, compression molding, foam extrusion, extrusion blow molding, film extrusion, injection molding, profile extrusion, extrusion and extrusion compounding. ULTEM™ resin HU1010 is designed for pharmaceutical, surgical, ophthalmics, personal accessory, respiratory, sleep therapy, personal recreation, healthcare, patient testing, fluid and blood handling, medical facility and infrastructure. It is an inherent flame retardant offering UL94 V0 and 5V ratings. It is biocompatible (ISO 10993 or USP Class VI) and healthcare management of change applies. The grade is RoHS- and food compliant (FDA, CN, EC).

ULTEM™ resin 1010 by SABIC is a general purpose, amorphous, metallizable, flame-retardant polyetherimide (PEI) grade. It offers high flow, durability, excellent mechanical properties and dimensional stability. It provides easy processability, low toxicity and smoke evolution. Exhibits hydrolytic stability, low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, high electric breakdown strength (BDS), UV-C and radiation resistance (gamma, x-ray). It provides high heat resistance, chemical resistance and stability of physical & mechanical properties at elevated temperatures with high strength, modulus and stiffness up to 200°C. It retains strength and resists stress cracking when exposed to automotive, aircraft and hydrolytic fluids, aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, acids and weak aqueous solutions. Shows good metal adhesion and is transparent to microwave radiation & near IR. ULTEM™ resin 1010 is suitable for processing by injection molding, additive manufacturing, extrusion blow molding, film-, foam & profile extrusion, compression molding, extrusion compounding, hot rolling and injection compression molding. Recommended for rigid packaging, aircraft interiors, defense, outdoor lawn & landscape, semiconductors, fossil, electric vehicle, heavy truck, automotive interiors, electrical devices & displays and specialty vehicles. It is also used in ophthalmics, rail, wind energy, sport/leisure, consumer packaging, personal accessory, textile, lighting, energy storage, home appliances, servomotor, bus, and electronic material handling. Suitable for electrical components & infrastructure, personal recreation, industrial material handling, composite, automotive under the hood, commercial appliance and recreational vehicle. It complies with RoHS, aerospace FAR 25.853, UL 94 V-0 and 94 5VA flame rating.
ISCC+ certified bio-based version also available for this grade.

SILTEM™ Resin STM1600 (Americas) by SABIC is a PFAS- & halogen-free (according VDE 0472), flame retardant, flexible polyetherimide (PEI) - siloxane copolymer designed for wire and cable applications. It offers low smoke emission, energy management and toxicity. It is an amber colored transparent material that can be self-colored and easily processed on conventional equipment. SILTEM™ Resin STM1600 (Americas) is suitable for flexible profiles and injection molded parts. It is processed by extrusion. It is recommended for aerospace, electrical and electronics, mass transportation such as rail, industrial, material handling & defense applications.

SILTEM™ Resin STM1600 (Europe) by SABIC is a PFAS- & halogen-free (according VDE 0472), flame retardant, flexible polyetherimide (PEI) - siloxane copolymer designed for wire and cable applications. It offers low smoke emission, energy management and toxicity. It is an amber colored transparent material that can be self-colored and easily processed on conventional equipment. SILTEM™ Resin STM1600 (Europe) is suitable for flexible profiles and injection molded parts. It is processed by extrusion. It is recommended for aerospace, electrical and electronics, mass transportation such as rail, industrial, material handling & defense applications.

ULTEM™ resin 1000F by SABIC is an unreinforced, flame retardant, amorphous polyetherimide (PEI) resin. It exhibits internal mold release, good chemical-, radiation (gamma, x-ray), UV-C-, and high heat resistance. It offers high stiffness, hydrolytic stability, low smoke, low food stain, low extractable, toxicity and good mechanicals in broad temperature range. Provides low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength, good dimensional stability, good processability and electrical properties. It is suitable for processing by additive manufacturing, injection compression molding, extrusion blow molding, foam-, film & profile extrusion, compounding. It is transparent to Microwave radiation & near IR and cold to the touch solutions. ULTEM™ resin 1000F is suitable for flexible food & consumer packaging, home decoration, personal accessory, home and commercial appliances, and personal recreation. It is UL 94 V-0, V-2 and 5VA flame rated, RoHS and global food compliant.

ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Europe) by SABIC is an amorphous, PFAS-free, high flow, flame retardant polyetherimide (PEI) blend. It provides hydrolytic stability, chemical resistance, high stiffness and good mechanicals in broad temperature range.

• It offers internal mold release, high impact resistance, good dimensional stability, low toxicity and smoke evolution.
• It exhibits low creep sensitivity, low shrinkage, good metal adhesion, high strength and high heat resistance.
• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It is used in heavy truck, automotive under the hood, aerospace, motorcycle, recreational/specialty vehicles, building component, water management, consumer goods, sport/leisure, personal accessory, home & commercial appliance, furniture, energy management, drone solutions, mobile phone, computer, tablets, circuit boards/additives, lighting, printer copier, speaker, earphone and wireless communication.
• Recommended for personal and professional hygiene, pharmaceutical packaging & drug delivery, surgical devices, general healthcare, patient testing, electrical, material handling, textile, eyewear, rail and industrial packaging.
• ULTEM™ resin ATX200R (Europe) complies with UL 94 V-0 flame rating and conforms to ECO regulations.

ULTEM™ resin 1000P by SABIC is a standard flow, amorphous, inherently flame retardant, unreinforced polyetherimide (PEI) resin. It offers excellent mechanical, electrical and dimensional properties up to high temperatures. It also provides very high chemical & heat resistance and hydrolytic stability. It is miscible with epoxy resins. ULTEM™ resin 1000P is recommended for impregnation (composites), powder coating, sintering and coatings. It is ECO conforming and RoHS compliant.