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Gurit® PVC HT - Structural Foam Core (v2)

Gurit® PVC HT - Structural Foam Core (v2)

Product catalog summary

Introduction
Gurit® PVC HT is a high-performance structural foam core designed for sandwich composite applications. It features a closed cell, cross-linked structure with high temperature resistance up to 140°C. Key benefits include superior strength-to-weight ratio, self-extinguishing properties, and excellent chemical resistance. It is compatible with common resin systems such as epoxy, polyester, and vinylester.

Specifications
The product is available in various densities, with Gurit® PVC HT 60 and Gurit® PVC HT 80 being notable options. Key mechanical properties include:

Nominal Density: 60 kg/m³ (3.8 lb/ft³) for HT 60 and 80 kg/m³ (5.0 lb/ft³) for HT 80.
Compressive Strength: 0.90 MPa (131 psi) for HT 60 and 1.46 MPa (212 psi) for HT 80.
Compressive Modulus: 44 MPa (6382 psi) for HT 60 and 64 MPa (9282 psi) for HT 80.
Shear Strength: 0.78 MPa (113 psi) for HT 60 and 1.16 MPa (168 psi) for HT 80.
Tensile Strength: 2.00 MPa (290 psi) for HT 60 and 2.80 MPa (406 psi) for HT 80.

Recommendations
Users should verify compatibility with their specific processing parameters. Gurit advises conducting tests under conditions similar to the final application to ensure suitability. The company provides advice in good faith but recommends consulting their terms and conditions for detailed warranty information.

Contact Information
For further inquiries, users can contact Gurit via email at [email protected] or visit their website at www.gurit.com.

Catalog excerpts

Gurit® PVC HT - Structural Foam Core (v2)-1

Gurit® PVC HT STRUCTURAL FOAM CORE ¬ Optimised properties ¬ High temperature processing up to 140oC ¬ Suitable for all sandwich composites applications ¬ Superior strength and stiffness to weight ratio ¬ Self extinguishing ¬ Outstanding chemical resistance INTRODUCTION Gurit® PVC HT is a closed cell, cross-linked, high temperature resistance PVC foam. It provides superior strength to weight ratio for all composite applications. Other key features of Gurit® PVC HT include outstanding chemical resistance, negligible water absorption, and excellent thermal insulation capabilities. It is compatible with most common resin systems including epoxy, polyester and vinylester. Gurit® PVC HT is available in all standard cut patterns and finishes possible.

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Gurit® PVC HT - Structural Foam Core (v2)-2

Test Method Nominal Density Compressive Strength Compressive Modulus Shear Strength Tensile Modulus Tensile Strength Shear Elongation at break Shear Modulus Users are advised to contact Gurit to confirm that Gurit® PVC HT is compatible with their particular processing parameters. Notice All advice, instruction or recommendation is given in good faith but Gurit AG (the company) only warrants that advice in writing is given with reasonable skill and care. No further duty or responsibility is accepted by the Company. All advice is given subject to the terms and conditions of sale (the Conditions)...

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