PES Resin

PES Resin Characteristics & Uses

PES Resin Applications:

Plastic Molded Concepts can use PES Resin for a wide variety of molding services, including: 

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PES Resin Material Data Sheet

These data sheets are examples of the information you should be able to acquire from the material supplier(s) of choice. When specific material(s) are selected then all necessary physical part properties will become the basis for your selection(s).
MaterialPES
Chemical Name Polyether Sulphone
StructureAmorphous
OpacityTransparent
StrengthVery Tough
Specific Gravity1.37
Shrinkage0.67% to 0.75%
Melting Point446°F
Deflection Temperature399°-417°F
Service Temperature374°F
ApplicationsPES resin is commonly used for applications such as:

  • High Temperature Metal Replacement

  • Medical

  • Automotive

  • Electrical

AdvantagesPolyether Sulfone is a thermoplastic polymer similar to PSU. It is very tough and exhibits exceptional stability at high temperatures. Other PES resin advantages include:

  • High Strength

  • Low Moisture Absorption

  • Very High Surface Temperature Limits

  • Low Creep

  • Good Electrical Characteristics

  • Self-Extinguishing Ability

  • Resistant to Common Greases, Many Solvents & Chemicals

  • Good Transparency

  • Exceptional Stability at High Temperatures

  • Chemical & Heat Resistant

    Disadvantages

    • Attacked by Some Solvents

    • Poor Weatherability

    • Subject to Stress Cracking

    • Difficult to Process

    • High Cost