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Toughblend® PBT-1200

Chemical Family
Polyesters

Toughblend® PBT-1200 is a glass fiber reinforced compound; offering good mechanical and thermal properties, with additional good chemical resistance.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Automotive Lighting
  • Exterior & Body
  • Other Automotive Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Other Industrial Applications

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyesters & Copolyesters

Other characteristics

Brand
Toughblend
Polymer Name
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Fillers Included
Glass Fiber
Flexural Modulus
4100.0 - 4100.0 MPa
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Usage
  • Automotive applications
  • Industrial parts
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Industrial
Features
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 10%
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good mechanical properties
  • Good thermal properties
Flame Rating
UL 94 HB
Technology
Plastics
Processing Method
Injection Molding
Material Features
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Good Mechanical Properties
Certifications and Compliance
UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Automotive Applications
  • Handles
  • Headlight Cover
  • Industrial Parts
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength87MPaASTM D638
Tensile Elongation Break4.5%ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus4100MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength135MPaASTM D790

Table 2 of 4

11 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Specific Gravity1.38g/cm3ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage (3.2 mm)0.30 - 0.60%ASTM D955
Notched Izod Impact (23°C)55J/mASTM D256
Drying Temperature120°C—
Drying Time4 - 6hr—
Rear Temperature240 - 245°C—
Middle Temperature245 - 250°C—
Front Temperature255 - 260°C—
Nozzle Temperature255 - 260°C—
Processing (Melt) Temp240 -260°C—
Mold Temperature80 -100°C—

Table 3 of 4

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Deflection Temperature Under Load (0.45 MPa, Unannealed, 4.0 mm)215°CASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load (1.82 MPa, Unannealed, 4.0 mm)195°CASTM D648

Table 4 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueMethod
Flame Rating (1.6 mm)HBUL94

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