Key Performance Characteristics Confirmed by Laboratory Tests

ASTM D 2671 Method:

  • Tensile Strength: 10.4 MPa minimum

  • Tensile Strength after Aging (+158°C, 168 h): 70% of initial value retained

  • Elongation at Break: 200% minimum

  • Heat Shock (+250°C, 4 h): No cracking

  • Cold Bend Test (-30°C, 1 h): No cracking

  • AC Dielectric Strength Test (2500 V, 60 s): No breakdown

ASTM D 876 Method:

  • Method used for the precise determination of insulation parameters.

UL 224 Method

  • Longitudinal change (after shrinkage): 0% to -10%

  • Copper stability (+158°C, 168 h): Non-corrosive