Material selection

Compare grades

Put two to four automotive candidates side by side for a real part decision. Compare published mechanical, thermal, flow, and physical values; keep the test method and condition attached to every number; then carry the shortlist into sampling and qualification. Non-equivalent measurements are flagged instead of ranked.

Ryton R-4-200BLUltramid A3U42G6

Compare 2–4 grades. Every value pair is checked for measurement-standard compatibility before it is ranked.

Sterilization and regulatory comparison
Sterilization & compliancePPS-GF40PA66-GF30 FR
Gamma
E-Beam
Ethylene Oxide
Steam Autoclave
Dry Heat
Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide
BiocompatibilityNot statedNot stated
Body-contact durationnonenone
Property comparison across 2 grades
PropertyRyton R-4-200BLPPS-GF40Ultramid A3U42G6PA66-GF30 FR
Mechanical
Tensile strength179-185MPaISO 527
Thermal
Heat deflection temperature (HDT) (1.8 MPa)265°CISO 75-2
Physical
Dielectric strength22kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Density1.68g/cm³ISO 1183

Values are from producer datasheets. A highlighted value is the strongest in its row on a like-for-like basis; rows flagged “Not directly comparable” are measured on non-equivalent standards and are shown side by side without ranking.