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Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC or Vinyl) is a high-strength thermoplastic material. It is widely used in applications such as pipes, medical devices, and wire & cable insulation…the list is endless. It is the world’s third-most widely produced synthetic plastic polymer. So, what is PVC? What is it made up of? How to process it? Get detailed technical information on Polyvinyl Chloride and its features.

Key Areas of Applications of PVC Resin

PVC is one of the most important thermoplastics in the world today. It is available in many forms. Rigid PVC (unplasticized) is one of the most widely used plastic materials. PVC finds use in construction, domestic, packaging, automotive, medical, toys, clothing, wires, and cables.

Application Rigid PVC Flexible PVC
Construction Window Frames, Pipes, House Siding, Ports, Roofing Waterproof Membranes, Cable Insulations, Roof Lining, Greenhouses
Domestic Curtain Rails, Drawer Sides, Laminates, Audio and Videotape Cases, Records Flooring, Wall Coverings, Shower Curtains, Leather Cloth, Hosepipes
Packaging Bottles, Blister Packs, Transparent Packs and Punnets Cling Film
Transport Car Seat Backs Under Seal, Roof Linings, Leather Cloth Upholstery, Wiring Insulation, Window Seals, Decorative Trim
Medical Oxygen Tents, Bags And Tubing For Blood Transfusions, Drips and Dialysis Liquids
Clothing Safety Equipment Waterproofs for Fishermen and Emergency Services, Life-Jackets, Shoes, Wellington Boots, Aprons and Baby Pants
Electrical Insulation pipes, Jacketing, Electricity Distribution Boxes, Switches, Transparent Distributor Box Housings, Plug Housings & Battery Terminals Cable & Wire insulation, plugs, cable jackets, sockets, Sable Heads and Distributors
Others Floppy-Disk Covers, Credit Cards, Traffic Signs Conveyor Belts, Inflatables, Sports Goods, Toys, Garden Hoses

PVC come in many colors:.

PVC is made of a long chain of vinyl chloride molecules. These molecules consist of carbon, hydrogen and chlorine in the chemical formula C2H3Cl.

Physical Properties
Property Value Conditions and Remarks
Molecular weight (resin) 140000 cf: K57 PVC 70,000
Relative density 1.42 – 1.48 cf: PE 0.95 – 0.96, GRP 1.4 – 2.1, CI 7.2, Clay 1.8 – 2.6
Water absorption 0.0012 23°C, 24 hours cf: AC 18 – 20% AS1711
Hardness 80 Shore D Durometer, Brinell 15, Rockwell R 114, cf: PE Shore D 60
Impact strength – 20°C 20 kJ/m2 Charpy 250 µm notch tip radius
Impact strength – 0°C 8 kJ/m2 Charpy 250 µm notch tip radius
Coefficient of friction 0.4 PVC to PVC cf: PE 0.25, PA 0.3

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