Arnite® TV4 230

Name: Arnite® TV4 230
Brand: Arnite

Arnite® TV4 230 is a high-performance engineering plastic celebrated for its impressive combination of high strength, rigidity, and excellent processing characteristics. These attributes make it well-suited for a wide spectrum of applications in the automotive, electrical and electronics, and consumer goods sectors.

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Electrical & Electronic Systems

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Automotive Electronics

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Connectors
Housings & Enclosures
Sensors & Actuators

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyesters & Copolyesters

Other characteristics

Brand: Arnite
Polymer Name: Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Flexural Modulus: 5600.0 - 5600.0 MPa
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Electrical & Electronics
Technology: Plastics
Packaging Type: Bags
Boxes
Silos
Super Sacks
Certifications and Compliance: ISO 14001
OHSAS
REACH (Europe)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Actuator Covers
Automotive Electronics
Connectors
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Actuator Covers Application Data: Arnite® T PBT allow for light weight solutions in comparison with metal. Arnite® T PBT allow for reliable solutions due to its good dimensional stability and its good ESD performance (special Arnite® T grades)
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Automotive Connectors Application Data: Stanyl® PA46, ForTii® PA4T, EcoPaXX® PA410, Akulon® PA66, Akulon® PA6, Arnite® PBT allow for reliable solutions due to high temperature resistance, high mechanical property levels and good electrical insulation properties. Arnite® PBT allows for reliable effective solutions especially because of very good electrical properties at elevated temperatures

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Modulus	6000	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (-40°C)	6850	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (100°C)	2500	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (120°C)	2300	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (160°C)	1800	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (180°C)	1600	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break	115	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (-40°C)	125	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (100°C)	55	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (120°C)	50	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (160°C)	40	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (180°C)	33	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2

Table 2 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)	225	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)	195	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)	220	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)	0.5	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)	0.8	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2

Table 3 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Relative Permittivity (100Hz)	3.6	—	IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)	3.4	—	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)	20	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)	180	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Volume Resistivity	>1E13	Ohm*m	IEC 62631-3-1
Comparative Tracking Index	400	V	IEC 60112

Table 4 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Water Absorption	0.3	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption	0.15	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Density	1410	kg/m³	ISO 1183

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