| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.38 g/cc | 1.38 g/cc | ±0.02; ISO 1183 | ||
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0040 - 0.0090 cm/cm | 0.0040 - 0.0090 in/in | Bergmann method; ASTM D955 | ||
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Tensile Strength at Break | >= 60.0 MPa @Thickness 4.00 mm, Temperature 23.0 °C | >= 8700 psi @Thickness 0.157 in, Temperature 73.4 °F | Injection Molded; ISO 527-2 | ||
| Elongation at Break | >= 3.0 % @Thickness 4.00 mm, Temperature 23.0 °C | >= 3.0 % @Thickness 0.157 in, Temperature 73.4 °F | Injection Molded; ISO 527-2 | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 4.70 GPa @Thickness 4.00 mm, Temperature 23.0 °C | 682 ksi @Thickness 0.157 in, Temperature 73.4 °F | Injection Molded; ISO 527-2 | ||
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 3.50 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C | 16.7 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F | Injection Molded; ISO 179 | ||
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.420 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C | 2.00 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F | Injection Molded; ISO 179/1eA | ||
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Surface Resistance | 1.00e+14 ohm | 1.00e+14 ohm | ASTM D257 | ||
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600 V | 600 V | UL 746 | ||
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Flammability, UL94 | V-0 @Thickness 1.60 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.0630 in | UL 94 | ||
| V-0 @Thickness 3.00 mm | V-0 @Thickness 0.118 in | UL 94 | |||
| Glow Wire Test | 960 °C @Thickness 0.800 mm | 1760 °F @Thickness 0.0315 in | Flammability Index; IEC 60695-2-12 | ||
| 960 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm | 1760 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in | Flammability Index; IEC 60695-2-12 | |||
| 960 °C @Thickness 3.00 mm | 1760 °F @Thickness 0.118 in | Flammability Index; IEC 60695-2-12 | |||
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments | ||
| Melt Temperature | 260 - 280 °C | 500 - 536 °F | |||
| Mold Temperature | 60.0 - 80.0 °C | 140 - 176 °F | |||
| Drying Temperature | 120 °C | 248 °F | |||
| Dry Time | 4.00 hour | 4.00 hour | |||
| Descriptive Properties | |||||
| Additive | UV Stabilizer | ||||
| Appearance | Natural Color | ||||
| Features | Flame Retardant | ||||
| Halogen Free | |||||
| Filler / Reinforcement | Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 10% Filler by Weight | ||||
| Forms | Pellets | ||||
| Generic Material | PBT | ||||
| Generic Name | Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) | ||||
| Regional Availability | Europe | ||||
