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Polymer Resources Ltd. PRL TP-FR-G15
- Chemical Family
- Polyesters
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
- Consumer Electronics
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
- Medical Devices & Assemblies
Product Families
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- Polyesters & Copolyesters
Other characteristics
- Polymer Name
- Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Additives
- Flame Retardant
- Features
- Flame Retardant
- High Heat Resistance
- Self Extinguishing
- Availability
- North America
- Technology
- Plastics
- Processing Method
- Injection Molding
- Quality Standards
- UL Yellow Card (E113219)
- Material Features
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Resistance
- Self Extinguishing
- UL Flame Rated
- Country Availability
- Canada
- Mexico
- USA
- Filler/Reinforcement
- Filler
- Glass Fiber
- Reinforcement
- 15% Filler by Weight
- Agency Ratings
- RoHS Compliant
- Certifications and Compliance
- RoHS Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliances
- Medical Devices
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.54 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Melt Mass Flow Rate (at 250°C, 2.16 kg) | 10 - 20 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Molding Shrinkage (at 0.125 in, Flow) | 5.0E-3 to 9.0E-3 | in/in | ASTM D955 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.54 | — | ASTM D792 |
Table 2 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (at Yield, 0.125 in) | 13500 | psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in) | 13500 | psi | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in) | 725000 | psi | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Strength (at Break, 0.125 in) | 21000 | psi | ASTM D790 |
Table 3 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 66 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed) | 400 | °F | ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed) | 345 | °F | ASTM D648 |
| Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.03 in) | 266 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.06 in) | 266 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.12 in) | 266 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.06 in) | 248 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.12 in) | 248 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.03 in) | 266 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.06 in) | 266 | °F | UL 746 |
| Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.12 in) | 266 | °F | UL 746 |
Table 4 of 7
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 10000000000000000 | ohms·cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Strength (at 0.0335 in) | 580 | V/mil | ASTM D149 |
| Arc Resistance (at 0.0315 in) | PLC 6 | — | ASTM D495 |
| Comparative Tracking Index (at 0.0335 in) | PLC 2 | — | UL 746 |
| High Amp Arc Ignition (at 0.03 in) | PLC 0 | — | UL 746 |
| High Amp Arc Ignition (at 0.06 in) | PLC 0 | — | UL 746 |
| High Amp Arc Ignition (at 0.12 in) | PLC 0 | — | UL 746 |
| High Voltage Arc Tracking Rate (at 0.0335 in) | PLC 3 | — | UL 746 |
| Hot Wire Ignition (at 0.03 in) | PLC 4 | — | UL 746 |
| Hot Wire Ignition (at 0.06 in) | PLC 3 | — | UL 746 |
| Hot Wire Ignition (at 0.12 in) | PLC 2 | — | UL 746 |
Table 5 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Flame Rating (at 0.03 in) | V-0 | UL 94 |
| Flame Rating (at 0.12 in) | V-0, 5VA | UL 94 |
Table 6 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature | 240 - 250 | °F |
| Drying Time | 3.0 - 4.0 | hr |
| Front Temperature | 480 - 510 | °F |
| Middle Temperature | 470 - 500 | °F |
| Mold Temperature | 160 - 190 | °F |
| Rear Temperature | 460 - 490 | °F |
| Maximum Drying Time | 8 | hr |
| Processing Temperature (Melt) | 475 - 525 | °F |
Table 7 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod) | 1 | ft·lb/in | ASTM D256 |
