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Overview
Antibacterial version available (616T420)!- For shape-retaining orthotic components, e.g. paralysis orthoses, DAFOs and Ankle seven
- Sheet size of 400 x 400 mm is ideal for the fabrication of prosthetic sockets
- High stiffness
- High strength
- High thermoplastic dimensional stability
- Reduced impact strength
- Can be reinforced with 617R11=PP Thermoprepreg PP
- Easy to dye with Ottobock thermopapers
- Temperature recommendation: 215 °C (419 °F) (heating plate), 185 °C (365 °F) (convection oven, infrared oven)
Practical recommendation:
- The low impact value means great care must be taken during machining in order to avoid brittle fractures (stress concentration).
Documents
Application and temperature recommendations for thermoplastics
Product Information
PDF Document | Published: Aug 1, 2014
Materials Thermoplastics in orthopedic technology
Product Information
PDF Document | Published: Jan 1, 2014