LNP™ ELCRIN™ W1000XiQ
- Chemical Family
- Polyesters
SABIC's Specialties Business LNP ELCRIN W1000XiQ compound is based on Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin utilizing ELCRIN iQ upcycling technology containing minimum 56% Post-Consumer Recycling (PCR) weight content. Added features of this grade include: Improved Processing. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Housewares
- Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
- Interior
- Consumer Electronics
- Displays
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Applicators & Accessories
Product Families
- Recycled Polymers
- Polyesters & Copolyesters
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ ELCRIN
- Density
- 1310.0 - 1310.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
- Labeling Claims
Contains PCR Resin, No Added PFAS, Recyclable, Recycled, Sustainable; Contains PCR Resin; No Added PFAS; Recyclable; Recycled; Sustainable
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Good Processability
- Recyclable
- Unreinforced
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliances
- Automotive Applications
- Automotive Interior Parts
- Cell Phones
- Commercial Appliance
- Computer Components
- Consumer Applications
- Containers
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Value Proposition Compared to Fossil Based PBT Compounds
Reduced carbon, energy footprint; Improved social impact; Similar mechanical properties & color space; Drop-in solution for existing tools; REACH, RoHS and EPEAT compliant; SABIC LNP Health care policy compliance. May comply with regional food contact regulations .
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 56 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 29 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 3.2 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2550 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 140 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 84 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 2560 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 55 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 50 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Yield, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 3 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 130 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2550 | MPa | ISO 527 |
Table 2 of 5
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.31 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1.6 - 2.4 | % | SABIC method |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 250°C, 2.16 kgf) ¹¹ | 23 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.31 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹ | 0.16 | % | ISO 62-1 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹ | 0.07 | % | ISO 62 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 250°C, 2.16 kg) ¹¹ | 21 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 5
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 48 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000078 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000078 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000081 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000081 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Bf (at 0.45 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 133 | °C | ISO 75/Bf |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹ | 168 | °C | ISO 306 |
Table 4 of 5
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 50 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 46 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹ | 61 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 4 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 2 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 5 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 5 of 5
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 120 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 3 - 4 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) ⁷ | 12 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 245 - 260 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 240 - 255 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 245 - 260 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 240 - 255 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 230 - 250 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 50 - 75 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 50 - 100 | rpm |
