Table 1.
Dataset for different grades of PVC thermoplastic material (1).
| Grade Name (input) | KI-041S | KI-09 | KI-11 | KI-12 | KI-13K | KI-14 | KI-15SC | KI-21 | KI-22 | KI-25J | KI-06S | KI-06 | KI-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Operating temperature (°C) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Specific Gravity (G/CC) | 1.46 | 1.47 | 1.46 | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.4 | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.56 | 1.47 | 1.47 |
| Hardness, (Shore A) | 90 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 87 | 90 | 93 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 86 | 86 |
| Thermal Stability (°C) | 110 | 90 | 100 | 80 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Tensile Strength, TS (MPa) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Elongation at break, EB (%) | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 275 | 250 | 280 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 250 | 250 |
| Ageing Temperature (°C) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 100 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 90 | 80 | 80 |
| Variations of TS (%) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Variations of EB (%) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Profile Settings (target) | |||||||||||||
| 1st Zone (°C) | 130 | 131 | 130 | 129 | 129 | 132 | 125 | 130 | 132 | 132 | 160 | 131 | 131 |
| 2nd Zone (°C) | 150 | 155 | 150 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 150 | 153 | 154 | 154 | 180 | 157 | 157 |
| 3rd Zone (°C) | 160 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 162 | 163 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 160 | 160 |
| 4th Zone (°C) | 160 | 160 | 165 | 159 | 159 | 160 | 164 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 160 | 160 |
| 5th Zone (°C) | 165 | 160 | 165 | 161 | 161 | 162 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 160 | 160 |
| 6th Zone (°C) | 160 | 162 | 160 | 161 | 160 | 161 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 162 | 162 |
| 7th Zone (°C) | 160 | 165 | 160 | 160 | 171 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 165 | 165 |
| Clamp (°C) | 170 | 170 | 172 | 170 | 155 | 171 | 175 | 171 | 175 | 175 | 190 | 170 | 170 |
| Neck (°C) | 155 | 155 | 155 | 156 | 170 | 155 | 150 | 155 | 150 | 150 | 160 | 154 | 154 |
| Crosshead (°C) | 175 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 169 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 |
| Die (°C) | 180 | 170 | 180 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 165 | 170 | 170 |