| Plastic materials |
Minimum
temperature |
Maximum
temperature |
Maximum temperature
for short time |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) | - 40 °C - 40 °F |
+ 85 °C + 185 °F |
+ 100 °C + 212 °F |
||
| Polystyrene (PS) | - 10 °C +14 °F |
+ 70 °C + 158 °F |
+ 90 °C + 194 °F |
||
| Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) | - 40 °C - 40 °F |
+ 90 °C + 194 °F |
+ 100 °C + 212 °F |
||
| Polymethylpentene (TPX®) | 0 °C 32 °F |
+ 121 °C + 249.8 °F |
+ 180 °C + 356 °F |
||
| High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) | - 50 °C -58 °F |
+ 80 °C + 176 °F |
+ 121 °C + 249.8 °F |
||
| Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) | - 50 °C -58 °F |
+ 75 °C + 167 °F |
+ 90 °C + 194 °F |
||
| Polypropylene (PP) | - 10 °C 14 °F |
+ 121 °C + 249.8 °F |
+ 140 °C + 284 °F |
||
| Polycarbonate (PC) | - 50 °C -58 °F |
+ 135 °C + 275 °F |
+ 150 °C + 302 °F |
||
| Acetal Resin (POM) | - 40 °C - 40 °F |
+ 110 °C + 230 °F |
+ 150 °C + 302 °F |
||
| Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) | - 260 °C - 436 °F |
+ 260 °C + 500 °F |
+ 300 °C + 572 °F |
||
| Silicone Rubber (SI) | - 50 °C - 58 °F |
+ 180 °C + 356 °F |
+ 250 °C + 482 °F |