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RF600 system planning
4.8 Chemical resistance of the readers and transponders
SIMATIC RF600
System Manual, 06/2019, J31069-D0171-U001-A22-7618
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4.8.2.6
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
The following table provides an overview of the chemical resistance of the transponder made
of polyethylene terephthalate.
Table 4- 17 Chemical resistance - polyethylene terephthalate
Substance
Test conditions
Evaluation
Concentration [%] Temperature [°C]
Acetone
100 %
20
℃
++++
60 %
60
℃
○
Formic acid
10 %
20
℃
++++
10 %
60
℃
○
95 %
20
℃
+
Ammonium hydroxide
10 %
20
℃
○
Gasoline (normal)
-
80
℃
++++
Gasoline (super)
-
60
℃
++++
Benzene
100 %
20
℃
++++
Chlorobenzene
100 %
20
℃
++++
Chloroform
10 %
20
℃
○
Citric acid
100 %
20
℃
++++
Cyclohexane
100 %
20
℃
++++
Diethyl ether
100 %
20
℃
++++
Dimethyl formamide
100 %
20
℃
++++
Dioxane
100 %
20
℃
++++
100 %
60
℃
○
Acetic acid
conc.
20
℃
++++
conc.
60
℃
++
conc.
80
℃
○
10 %
20
℃
++++
Ethanol
96 %
20
℃
++++
Hydrofluoric acid
50 %
20
℃
○
5 %
20
℃
++++
Formaldehyde
30 %
20
℃
++++
Freon 11
-
20
℃
++++
Fruit juices
-
20
℃
++++
Glycerine
-
60
℃
++++
Heptane
100 %
20
℃
++++
Potassium dichromate
10 %
20
℃
++++
Potassium permanganate
10 %
20
℃
++++
Copper sulfate
10 %
20
℃
++++
Methanol
100 %
20
℃
++++
Methyl ethyl ketone
100 %
20
℃
++++
Milk
-
20
℃
++++