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Engineering 185°F - 300°F | Polyurethane

HYDEX 202

Hydex® 202 is a totally rigid polyurethane resin that exhibits a broad range of chemical resistance, as well as superior impact and excellent mechanical properties. It can be used for any mechanical application that requires a combination of toughness, dimensional stability and chemical resistance. It has an ability to withstand chemical attack in a PH range from 2 to 14.

Properties Metric English Comments
Physical Specific Gravity 1.20 g/cc 1.20 g/cc ASTM D792
Water Absorption 0.210 %
@Time 24.0 hour
0.210 %
@Time 24.0 hour
ASTM D570
Mechanical Tensile Strength at Break 55.2 MPa 8000 psi ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 62.1 MPa 9000 psi ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 80.0 % 80.0 % ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 9.00 % 9.00 % ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 1.65 GPa 240 ksi ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 1.93 GPa 280 ksi ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 82.7 MPa 12000 psi ASTM D790
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic 0.220 0.220 SS counter surface
Coefficient of Friction, Static 0.260 0.260 SS counter surface
Izod Impact, Notched 5.34 J/cm 10.0 ft-lb/in ASTM D256
Thermal CTE, linear 66.6 µ m/m-°C 37.0 µ in/in-°F ASTM D696
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 143 °C 290 °F ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 138 °C 280 °F ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 144 °C 292 °F ASTM D1525