Eastman Tritan™ Copolyester TX1800 is an amorphous copolyester specifically developed for use in blow molding and profile extrusion applications. Its most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, heat resistance, and chemical resistance. In addition, this new generation copolyester offers excellent appearance and clarity. Eastman Tritan™ Copolyester TX1800 may be used in repeated use food contact articles under United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.
This product is certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 51 for Food Equipment Materials.
| Original Document | Technical Datasheet(English) | |||
| Features | High ImpactGood ToughnessHeat ResistanceGood SurfaceEasy processingFood ContactChemical ResistanceHydrolysis Resistance | |||
| Appearance | Pellets/GranulesClear/Transparent | |||
| Processing | ExtrusionProfile ExtrusionBlow Molding | |||
| Compliance | FDANSF | |||
| Physical | Value/Unit(Sign in to View) | Test Standard | Test Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
Density/Specific Gravity | *** g/cm³ | ASTM D792 | |
Mold Shrinkage | |||
- | *** % | ASTM D955 | |
| Mechanical | Value/Unit(Sign in to View) | Test Standard | Test Condition |
Tensile Modulus | *** Mpa | ASTM D638 | |
Tensile Modulus | *** Mpa | ISO 527 | |
Tensile Strength | |||
Yield | *** Mpa | ASTM D638 | |
Yield | *** Mpa | ISO 527 | |
Break | *** Mpa | ISO 527 | |
Break | *** Mpa | ASTM D638 | |
Tensile Elongation | |||
Yield | *** % | ASTM D638 | |
Yield | *** % | ISO 527 | |
Break | *** % | ASTM D638 | |
Break | *** % | ISO 527 | |
Flexural Modulus | *** Mpa | ASTM D790 | |
Flexural Modulus | *** Mpa | ISO 178 | |
Flexural Strength | |||
Yield | *** Mpa | ASTM D790 | |
- | *** Mpa | ISO 178 | |
| Impact | Value/Unit(Sign in to View) | Test Standard | Test Condition |
Izod Notched Impact Strengh | |||
-40℃ (-40℉) | *** kJ/m² | ISO 180 | |
23℃ (73℉) | *** J/m | ASTM D256 | |
23℃ (73℉) | *** kJ/m² | ISO 180 | |
Izod Unnotched Impact Strengh | |||
23℃ (73℉) | *** J/m | ASTM D4812 | |
Instrumented Impact Energy | |||
-40℃ (-40℉)peak | *** J | ASTM D3763 | |
0℃ (32℉)peak | *** J | ASTM D 3763 | |
23℃ (73℉)peak | *** J | ASTM D3763 | |
| Hardness | Value/Unit(Sign in to View) | Test Standard | Test Condition |
Rockwell R | *** R | ASTM D785 | |
| Thermal | Value/Unit(Sign in to View) | Test Standard | Test Condition |
Heat Deflection Temperature(HDT) | |||
0.45 Mpa (66 psi)（4.6kg/cm²） | *** °C | ASTM D648 | |
1.8 Mpa (264 psi)（18.6kg/cm²） | *** °C | ASTM D648 | |
| Optical | Value/Unit(Sign in to View) | Test Standard | Test Condition |
Light Transmission | *** % | ASTM D1003 | Total Transmittance |
Haze | *** % | ASTM D1003 |
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