Westlake Plastics MediPEEK T Polyetheretherketone for Medical Applications

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USP Class VI Approved Adhesives for Medical Device Applications
Master Bond’s biocompatible adhesives are designed to meet the needs of medical device manufacturers. Compounds withstand various types of sterilization methods.

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Westlake Plastics MediPEEK T Polyetheretherketone for Medical Applications (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyketone; Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
Material Notes:	MediPEEK-T is a high performance semi-crystalline thermoplastic designed for short term body contact as an implantable material. It is USP Class VI and ASTM F2026 compliant. It has excellent sterilizability and has been extensively tested to ISO-10993 requirements for short term implant. Applications Include: Short Term Orthopedic Implants Surgical Instruments Diagnostic Devices Advantages of MediPEEK-T: Biocompatibility Mechanical Strength/Toughness Sterilizable Radio Translucent ASTM F2026 Compliant ISO-10993 Information provided by Westlake Plastics Company.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.30 g/cc	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	0.50 %	ISO 62

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	13800 psi	ISO 527
	16530 psi	Extruded Rod; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	30 %	ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	5.0 %	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	493 ksi	ISO 527
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	7.00 kJ/m²	ISO 179

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+14 ohm-cm	IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity per Square	1.00e+15 ohm	IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength	25.0 kV/mm	IEC 60243

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear	60.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 55.0 °C	Longitudinal; ISO 11359
Melting Point	644 °F	DSC, Second Heating; ISO 11357
Vicat Softening Point	635 °F @Load 1.02 kg	Method A; ISO 306

Compliance Properties	Original Value	Comments
USP Class VI	Yes

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