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Polymer Resources Ltd. PRL TPSF-G30

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
Processing Methods
Foam Processing, Injection Molding
Usage
Structural Foam
Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Healthcare & Pharma
Features
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Foamable
  • High Heat Resistance
  • Low Warpage
Availability
North America
Technology
Plastics
Processing Method
Foam Processing
Material Features
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Foamable
  • Heat Resistance
  • Low Warpage
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • USA
Filler/Reinforcement
Filler
Glass Fiber
Reinforcement
30% 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
  • Foam Processing
  • Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density1.5—ASTM D792
Melt Mass Flow Rate (at 250°C, 2.16 kg)4.0 - 12g/10 minASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage (at 0.125 in, Flow)2.0E-3 to 5.0E-3in/inASTM D955
Specific Gravity1.5—ASTM D792

Table 2 of 5

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength (at Yield, 0.125 in)17000psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)17000psiASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in)1000000psiASTM D790
Flexural Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)27000psiASTM D790

Table 3 of 5

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 66 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)410°FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)395°FASTM D648

Table 4 of 5

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Drying Temperature240 - 250°F
Drying Time3.0 - 4.0hr
Front Temperature480 - 510°F
Middle Temperature470 - 500°F
Mold Temperature160 - 190°F
Maximum Drying Time8hr
Rear Temperature460 - 490°F
Processing Temperature (Melt)450 - 500°F

Table 5 of 5

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)1ft·lb/inASTM D256

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