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Arnite® BM4 240
Arnite® BM4 240 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 is best suited for injection molding.
Product families
Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Exterior & Body
Product Families
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- Blends & Alloys
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Arnite
- Density
- 1480.0 - 1480.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- PBT/PET Alloy
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Technology
- Plastics
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Fillers Included
- Mineral
- Material Features
- Good Processability
- High Performance
- High Rigidity
- High Strength
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 4
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 4500 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at Break | 55 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Strain at Break | 2.2 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 30 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 2 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 4
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 225 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa) | 100 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 195 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
Table 3 of 4
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 0.35 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 0.15 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1480 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 4 of 4
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Volume-Flow Rate (at 270 / * °C, 2.16 / * kg) | 34 | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 1.4 | % | Sim. to ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 1.7 | % | Sim. to ISO 294-4 |
