What are the material specifications of Vlier plungers?

  • English
  • Français
  • Nederlands
  • Español
  • Deutsch
  • Português

Below you may find the material specifications of Vlier plungers that will allow you to perform the required strength calculations.

Body Alloy Material Specifications
Material Grade Tensile PSI Yield PSI Elong.* Hardness**
440C 110 65 14 Br230
302,304,304L 65 35 80 Br150
303S 100 60 40 Br228
316,316L 80 35 55 Br149
321,347 85 35 55 Br150
12L14 80 60 10 Rc B85
LEDLOY AX 80 60 10 Rc B85
11L17 80 60,000< 10 Rc B85

* Elongation 2°, % ** Br = Brinell, Rc = Rockwell

Spring Material Specifications
Material Grade Max Temp°F Max Temp°C Hardness*
Music Wire 250 121 Rc C41-60
17-7PH 650 343 Rc C38-57

 

Plastic Material Specifications
Material description Service Temperature°F Tensile(1) Ln. Exp.(2) Hardness*
Delrin** 195 9 5.0 Rc M80-90
Nylon 180 12 4.5 Rc R120
Phenolic 284 20 - Rm 110

(1) Yield Strength, PSI (2) Linear Thermal Expansion IN/IN F°10(-5) * Rc = Rockwell, Br = Brinell ** Acetal (Celcon, Delrin)

Tags: