Efficast 2.4mm (3/32")
| Thickness |
mm (inches) |
2.4 (3/32") |
| Perforation |
% (type) |
25 (maxi) |
Thermoforming conditions |
| Optimum activation temperature (in water bath) |
°C (°F) |
65 (149) |
| Activation time (in water bath) |
min |
3 - 4 |
| Transparent when activated |
|
yes |
| Working time |
min |
1 - 1 1/2 |
| Hardening time |
min |
3 1/4 - 3 3/4 |
| Time to completion |
min |
17 - 18 |
| Resistance to stretch |
|
low |
| Drape |
|
high |
| Memory (after 200% elongation) |
|
full |
| Maximum elongation when activated |
% |
1300 |
| Memory (after maximum elongation) |
|
full |
| Sticks to itself when activated and wet |
|
no |
| Sticks to itself when activated, after drying |
|
no |
| Adhesion (velco strip) using heat gun |
|
n.a. |
Mechanical properties at 21°C (70°F) |
| Flexural modulus |
MPa |
350 |
| Elastic modulus |
MPa |
175 |
| Tensile strength |
MPa |
11.5 |
| Strain at break |
% |
250 |
| Shore D hardness |
|
60 |
General properties |
| Density |
g cm³ |
1.13 |
| Surface feeling |
|
smooth |
| Color |
|
yellow |
| Odor |
|
none |
| Fatigue |
cycles |
> 10 000 |
| Biocompatible |
|
yes |
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