| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.54 g/cc | 1.54 g/cc | ISO 1183 | ||
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0030 - 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0030 - 0.0060 in/in | ASTM D955 | ||
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Tensile Strength at Break | 85.0 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C | 12300 psi @Temperature 73.4 °F | ISO 527-2/5 | ||
| Elongation at Break | 1.6 % @Temperature 23.0 °C | 1.6 % @Temperature 73.4 °F | ISO 527-2 | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 9.00 GPa @Temperature 23.0 °C | 1310 ksi @Temperature 73.4 °F | ISO 527-2 | ||
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 3.40 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C | 16.2 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F | ISO 179/1eU | ||
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.600 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C | 2.86 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F | ISO 179/1eA | ||
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Surface Resistance | 1.00e+15 ohm | 1.00e+15 ohm | IEC 60093 | ||
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600 V | 600 V | IEC 60112 | ||
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Melting Point | 224 °C | 435 °F | |||
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 @Thickness 1.50 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.0591 in | UL 94 | ||
| Glow Wire Test | 960 °C | 1760 °F | Flammability Index; IEC 60695-2-12 | ||
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Melt Temperature | 230 - 270 °C | 446 - 518 °F | |||
| Mold Temperature | 65.0 - 95.0 °C | 149 - 203 °F | |||
| Drying Temperature | 110 - 130 °C | 230 - 266 °F | |||
| Dry Time | 4.00 - 6.00 hour | 4.00 - 6.00 hour | |||
| Descriptive Properties | |||||
| Additive | UV Stabilizer | ||||
| Features | Flame Retardant | ||||
| Halogen Free | |||||
| Filler / Reinforcement | Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 30% Filler by Weight | ||||
| Forms | Pellets | ||||
| Generic Material | PBT | ||||
| Generic Name | Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) | ||||
| Regional Availability | Europe | ||||
