LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound WX96784

Chemical Family: Polyesters

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ WX96784 compound is based on Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) resin containing 25% mineral. Added features of this grade include: Improved CTI, Flame Retardant, Impact Modified.

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Powertrain & UTH

Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes

Artificial Turf

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics
Displays

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories

Applicators & Accessories

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Connectors
Housings & Enclosures
Switches & Relays

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyesters & Copolyesters

Other characteristics

Brand: LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
Polymer Name: Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Fillers Included: Mineral
Additives Included: Flame Retardant, Impact Modifier
Flame Retardant
Impact Modifier
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
Building & Construction
Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Personal Care
Printing & Packaging
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Cost Effective
Flame Retardant
Good Surface Appearance
High Durability
High Impact Resistance
High Stiffness
Impact Modified
Country Availability: Canada
China (Mainland)
Mexico
USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Appliances
Automotive Applications
Automotive Under The Hood
Building Materials
Cell Phones
Commercial Appliance
Computer Components
Consumer Applications
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Mold Shrinkage(at 23°C, 48 hrs, flow) ᵍ ¹¹	1.1	%	SABIC method
Specific Gravity ¹¹	1.5	—	ASTM D792
Water Absorption (at 23°C, 24hrs) ¹¹	0.05	%	ASTM D570

Table 2 of 5

4 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	52	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹	10 - 15	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	3103	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Stress (Break, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	97	MPa	ASTM D790

Table 3 of 5

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	77	°C	ASTM D648

Table 4 of 5