TECASON P MT XRO® bone

x-ray opaque ppsu

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TECASON P MT XRO combines the excellent property profile of PPSU with a radio opacifer. This additive allows for an additional option to the standard line of colored PPSU materials for orthopedic sizing trials and other devices, and allows for clear visibility of the machined component on fluoroscopy and x-ray. TECASON P MT XRO is available in multiple colors and dimensions.

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Facts

Chemical designation
PPSU (Polyphenylsulfone)
Color
bone
Density
1.36 g/cm3

Main Features

  • x-ray opaque
  • high thermal and mechanical capacity
  • good heat deflection temperature
  • hydrolysis and superheated steam resistant
  • good impact strength
  • high gamma radiation resistance
  • good chemical resistance
  • high strength

Target industries

medical technology

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Technical details

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    Mechanical properties Value Unit Condition Test Method
    Tensile strength at yield 11,500 psi @ 73 °F ASTM D 638
    Modulus of elasticity
    (tensile test)    		 420,000 psi @ 73 °F ASTM D 638
    Elongation at break (tensile test) 35 % @ 73 °F ASTM D 638
    Flexural strength 18,000 psi @ 73 °F ASTM D 790
    Modulus of elasticity
    (flexural test)    		 350,000 psi @ 73 °F ASTM D 790
    Impact strength (Izod) 1.6 ftlbsin @ 73 °F ASTM D 256
    Rockwell hardness 126 - @ 73 °F, R scale ASTM D 785
    Rockwell hardness 92 - @ 73 °F, M scale ASTM D 785
    Compression strength 1,750 psi @1% strain, 73 °F ASTM D 695
    Compression strength 13,700 psi @ 73 °F, 10% strain ASTM D 695
    Compression modulus 225,000 psi @ 73 °F ASTM D 695
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    Thermal properties Value Unit Condition Test Method
    Service temperature 300 F Long Term -
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    Other properties Value Unit Condition Test Method
    Moisture absorption 0.19 % @ 24 hrs, 73 °F ASTM D 570

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