Arnite® AV2 370 XL
- Chemical Family
- Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Arnite® AV2 370 XL is a high-performance engineering plastic that combines high strength and rigidity with excellent processing characteristics. As a result, it is well suited for a broad range of automotive, electrical, electronics, and consumer goods applications. The processing technology best suited is injection molding, with special features such as low outgassing.
Product families
- Polyesters & Copolyesters
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Arnite
- Polymer Name
- Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Quality Standards
- UL Yellow Card (E47960)
- Material Features
- Low Outgassing
- Foglamps Application Data
Arnite® XL-T allows for 40-50% lighter weight solutions versus metal; Arnite® XL allows for reliable solutions due to its good thermoconductivity (20 C lower surface temperatures than with standard grades) its very low outgassing behavior ensuring good long term road visibility, its high dimensional stability (as compared to PA) resulting in less beam vibration (enabling switch to LED/Xenon and AFL/DBL); Arnite® XL-T allows for cost effective solutions as compared with PPS and PPA
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- AFL Frames
- Bezels
- Foglamps
- LED Module Frame
- Lens Holder Sun Load
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- LED Module Frame Application Data
Ultra high dimensional stability and low outgassing; Excellent fatigue and extreme high stiffness; Low glare risk and optimal IIHS ratings; Sunload protection and extra cooling performance
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 13000 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at Break | 185 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Strain at Break | 2.5 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 60 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 60 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 9 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 8 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 7
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 255 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa) | 225 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 250 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel) | 0.25 | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal) | 0.4 | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
Table 3 of 7
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relative Permittivity (100Hz) | 3.7 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) | 3.5 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (100 Hz) | 30 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (1 MHz) | 130 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Volume Resistivity | >1E13 | Ohm*m | IEC 62631-3-1 |
| Electric Strength | 33 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 250 | V | IEC 60112 |
Table 4 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density of Melt | 1350 | kg/m³ |
| Thermal Conductivity of Melt | 0.195 | W/(m K) |
| Specific Heat Capacity Melt | 1670 | J/(kg K) |
| Effective Thermal Diffusivity | 8.67E-8 | m²/s |
Table 5 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 0.45 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 0.18 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1660 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 6 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 0.5 | % | Sim. to ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 1 | % | Sim. to ISO 294-4 |
Химическая стойкость
215 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Acetaldehyde (40% by mass) at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Acetic acid (95% by mass) at 23°C | not resistant |
| Ketones | Acetone at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Acrylic acid at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Aliphatic amines at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Aliphatic hydrocarbons at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Alkylbenzenes at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Allyl alcohol at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Aluminum hydroxide (saturated) at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Aluminum salts of mineral acids (saturated) at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Ammonia at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
