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Physical Properties for Clear PVC Pipe (Schedule 40 and 80)

Clear PVC Pipe

Properties

Value

Test Method

General

Cell Classification

Max Service Temp.

Color

Specific Gravity, (g/cu.cm @ 73°F)

Hardness Shore D

Hazen-Williams Factor

 

12454

140°F

Transparent

1.33

84

C = 150

 

ASTM D1784

 

 

ASTM D792

ASTM D2240

Mechanical

Tensile Strength, psi @ 73°F

Tensile modulus of Elasticity, psi @ 73°F

Flexural Strength, psi @ 73°F

Flexural Modulus, psi @ 73°F

Compressive Strength, psi @ 73°F

Compressive Modulus, psi @ 73°F

Izod Impact notched – Method A

     with Grain-Comp. Molded,

     .125 in bars, 73°F

Izod Impact, notched, ft-lb/in @ 73°F

      against grain-Comp. Molded,

     .125 in bars, 73°F

 

7,260

392,000

12,000

389,000

8,300

307,000

 

 

8.0 ft-lbs/in

 

 

2.0 ft-lbs/in

 

ASTM D638

ASTM D638

ASTM D790

ASTM D790

ASTM D695

ASTM D695

 

 

ASTM D256

 

 

ASTM D256

Thermal

Coefficient of Linear Expansion (in/in/°F)

Heat Deflection Temperature, Unannealed

      264 psi,.125 in bar

Glass Transition Temperature

 

4.1 X 10-5

 

154°F

176°F

 

ASTM D696

ASTM D648

Fire Performance

Flammability Rating

 

V-0

 

UL-94

Data shown are average values and should not be used for specifications.

Title: Physical Properties for Clear PVC Pipe (Schedule 40 and 80)
Description: Physical, Mechanical, Electrical and Thermal Typical Properties.
Published: 2/4/2009
Last Edited: 12/30/2022

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