Arnitel® PB500-H
- Chemical Family
- Polyesters
Arnitel® PB500-H is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) recognized for its blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries like automotive and E&E, Arnitel® PB500-H is increasingly adopted as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using blow molding technology and includes heat stabilization for enhanced performance in demanding applications.
Product families
Applications
- Cooling & Climate
Product Families
- Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomers (TPE-E)
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Arnitel
- Density
- 1220.0 - 1220.0 kg/m³
- End Uses
- Air Ducts
- Polymer Name
- Thermoplastic Copolyester Elastomer (TPC-ET)
- Strain at Break
- 640.0 - 640.0 %
- Flexural Modulus
- 195.0 - 195.0 MPa
- Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Technology
- Elastomers
- OEM Standards
- General Motors
- PSA
- Renault
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Additives Included
- Heat Stabilizer
- OEM Specifications
- GM GMW15702-250052-TPC ET
- PSA Peugeot-Citroen FTM 78 0026
- RENAULT PMR
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Air Ducts
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Application Data
Arnitel® TPC allows for light weight solutions (50% lighter than rubber); Arnitel® TPC allows for reliable solutions due to its perfect combination of high (aging) temperature resistance and good flexibility and chemical resistance; Akulon® PA6 allows for light weight solutions (50% lighter than metal) and for more rigid duct solutions.
- Hot Charged Air Ducts Application Data
Akulon® PA6 and Arnitel® TPC allow for light weight solutions as compared to metal or rubber; Akulon® PA6 and Arnitel® TPC allow for for cost effective solutions (Akulon lowers system cost up to 20% versus metal); Akulon® PA6 and Arnitel® TPC allow for for reliable solutions due to their high temperature resistance
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Modulus | 195 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 120°C) | 70 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C) | N | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C) | N | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | N | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 14 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 202 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Glass Transition Temperature (at 10°C/min) | -57 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 63 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
Table 3 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption in Water (at 23°C after 24h) | 2.2 | % | ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 0.5 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1220 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 4 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stress at Break (normal) | 36 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 5% strain (normal) | 7.7 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 10% strain (normal) | 11.7 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 50% strain (normal) | 3.9 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 100% strain (normal) | 14.2 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Strain at Break (normal) | 640 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 10% strain (parallel) | 9 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 10% strain (parallel) (+100°C) | 4.6 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Tear Strength (normal) | 116 | kN/m | ISO 34-1; Method B |
| Tear Strength (parallel) | 121 | kN/m | ISO 34-1; Method B |
Table 5 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 175 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 5% strain | 9.4 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 10% strain | 14 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 50% strain | 22 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 100% strain | 26 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at Break | 27 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Nominal Strain at Break | 150 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Compression Set Under Constant Strain (at 70°C) | 42 | % | ISO 815 |
| Shore A Hardness (3s) | 94 | — | ISO 868 |
| Shore D Hardness (3s) | 50 | — | ISO 868 |
Table 6 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Volume-Flow Rate (at 230 / * °C, 10 / * kg) | 2 | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 1.7 | % | ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 1.8 | % | ISO 294-4 |
Химическая стойкость
24 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C | resistant |
| Ketones | Acetone at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Ammonium hydroxide (10% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | ASTM 1 at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | ASTM 3 at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Brake fluids (DOT 3/4) at 23°C | not resistant |
| Other | Calcium chloride (10% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Chloroform at 23°C | not resistant |
| Ethers | Diethyl ether at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Alcohols | Ethanol at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Ethyl Acetate at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Fuel; Diesel at 85°C | resistant |
