Technical Data Sheet

PolyMax™ PETG-ESD

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V5.3

PolyMax™
PETG-ESD
PolyMax™ PETG-ESD offers electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety with improved
toughness making it a good candidate for applications in electronics industry.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Property

Testing Method

Density
Melt index
Light transmission
Flame retardancy

ISO1183, GB/T1033
280°C, 5kg
N/A
N/A

Typical Value
1.24 g/cm3 at 23°C
14 g/10min
N/A
N/A

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE DATA
Property
Effect of weak acids
Effect of strong acids
Effect of weak alkalis
Effect of strong alkalis
Effect of oils and grease

Resistance
GoodFair-Poor
PoorPoorGood

MOISTURE ABSORPTION CURVETHERMAL PROPERTIES
Property

Testing Method

Glass transition temperature
Melting temperature
Crystallization temperature
Decomposition temperature
Vicat softening temperature
Heat deflection temperature
Heat deflection temperature
Thermal conductivity
Heat shrinkage rate

DSC, 10°C/min
DSC, 10°C/min
DSC, 10°C/min
TGA, 20°C/min
ISO 306, GB/T 1633
ISO 75 1.8MPa
ISO 75 0.45MPa
N/A
N/A

Typical Value
77 °C
N/A
N/A373 °C
86 °C
72 °C
76 °C
N/A
N/A

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Property
Young’s modulus (X-Y)
Young’s modulus (Z)Tensile strength (X-Y)
Tensile strength (Z)Elongation at break (X-Y)
Elongation at break (Z)Bending modulus (X-Y)
Bending strength (X-Y)
Notched charpy impact
strength (X-Y)

Testing Method

Typical Value

ISO 178, GB/T 9341
ISO 178, GB/T 9341

1983 ± 66 MPa
1626 ± 34 MPa
36.1 ± 0.7 MPa
20.7 ± 0.6 MPa
7.3 ± 0.5 %1.8 ± 0.1 %1658 ± 164 MPa
54.0 ± 3.0 MPa

ISO 179, GB/T 1043

5.7 ± 0.6 kJ/m2

ISO 527, GB/T 1040
ISO 527, GB/T 1040
ISO 527, GB/T 1040

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
Nozzle Temperature

Surface Resistivity (Ω)
Specimen
Type0o45o90o

250˚C

270˚C

(1.6 ± 0.3)E+7(7.0 ± 0.9)E+6(8.8 ± 0.8)E+6(4.7 ± 0.8)E+5(3.4 ± 1.2)E+5(3.2 ± 1.0)E+5290˚C
＜1E+4
＜1E+4
＜1E+4

* The test method is ANSI ESD S11.11

Diagram of test specimen

RECOMMENDED PRINTING CONDITIONSParameter
Nozzle temperature
Build surface material
Build surface treatmentBuild plate temperature
Cooling fan
Printing speed
Raft separation distance
Retraction distance
Retraction speed
Environmental temperatureThreshold overhang angle
Recommended support material
Drying temperature
Drying time

250-290 (˚C)
BuildTak®, PC filmGlue, Magigoo
70-80 (˚C)
OFF-20%30-50 (mm/s)
0.2 (mm)
1 (mm)
20 (mm/s)
Room temperature-50 (˚C)
70 (˚)
NA65 (˚C)
6 (h)* Based on 0.4 mm nozzle and Simplify 3D v.4.0. Printing conditions may vary with different nozzle diameters

TENSILE TESTING SPECIMEN
ISO 527, GB/T 1040

FLEXURAL TESTING SPECIMEN
ISO 178, GB/T 9341

IMPACT TESTING SPECIMEN
ISO 179, GB/T 1043

HOW TO MAKE SPECIMENS
Printing temperature
Bed temperatureShell
Top & bottom layer
InfillEnvironmental temperature
Cooling fan

270 °C
80 °C
2
4100%
25 °C
OFF

*All specimens were conditioned at room temperature for 24h prior to testingDISCLAIMER:

The typical values presented in this data sheet are intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They
should not be used for design specifications or quality control purposes. Actual values may vary significantly withprinting conditions. End- use performance of printed parts depends not only on materials, but also on part design,
environmental conditions, printing conditions, etc. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
Each user is responsible for determining the safety, lawfulness, technical suitability, and disposal/ recycling
practices of Polymaker materials for the intended application. Polymaker makes no warranty of any kind, unlessannounced separately, to the fitness for any use or application. Polymaker shall not be made liable for any
damage, injury or loss induced from the use of Polymaker materials in any application.