SILTEM™ Resin HUSTM1600 by SABIC is a PFAS-free, halogen-free (according VDE 0472) flame retardant, flexible polyetherimide (PEI) - siloxane copolymer. It is an amber colored, amorphous, transparent material that can be self-colored and easily processed on conventional equipment. It offers low smoke emission and toxicity.
- It is designed for corrugated pipes and profiles, wire and cable insulation and tubes.
- Also offers good processability, chemical resistance, high flow, low corrosivity, and low moisture absorption.
- Exhibits dimensional stability, high temperature resistance, IR transparency, suitability for thin-wall applications, and excellent dielectric properties.
- It is suitable for extrusion profile and flexible injection molded parts.
- SILTEM™ Resin HUSTM1600 is RoHS compliant.
- It is used in medical devices and pharmaceutical applications.
- ISCC+ certified renewable bio-based solutions are available for this grade via differentiated color nomenclature.
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SILTEM™ Resin HUSTM1600 properties
Electrical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Dielectric Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Volume Resistivity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Flammability properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Flame Rating, UL 94 | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Modulus at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Hardness, Shore D | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Other properties
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| Dielectric Constant | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Elongation at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Elongation at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Density | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Specific Gravity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Water Absorption | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
SILTEM™ Resin HUSTM1600 Processing Guidelines
Extrusion Processing Guidelines
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Injection Molding Processing Guidelines
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Injection molding Processing Guidelines
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