PFA Technical Information Rods
| ASTM or UL test | Property | PFA |
| PHYSICAL | ||
| D792 | Density
(lb/in) (g/cm) |
0.078 2.15 |
| D570 | Water Absorption, 24 hrs (%) | < 0.03 |
| MECHANICAL | ||
| D638 | Tensile Strength (psi) | 3,600 |
| D638 | Tensile Elongation at Break (%) | 300 |
| D790 | Flexural Strength (psi) | No break |
| D2176 | Folding Endurance (cycles) | 50-500 x 103 |
| D790 | Flexural Modulus (psi) | 85,000 |
| D785 | Hardness, Shore D | D60 |
| D256 | IZOD Notched Impact (ft-lb/in) | - |
| THERMAL | ||
| D3418 | Melting Temp (F / C) | 582 / 305 |
| - | Max Operating Temp (F / C) | 500 / 260 |
| UL94 | Flammability Rating | V-0 |
| ELECTRICAL | ||
| D150 | Dielectric Constant at 1 MHz | 2.1 |
| D150 | Dissipation Factor at 1 MHz | 0.0001 |
| D495 | Arc Resistance (sec) | < 180 |
| D257 | Volume Resistivity (ohm-cm)at 50% RH | > 1018 |