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Vexel™ PBT B12GF45 SA
- Chemical Family
- Polyesters
Nylene 45% glass fiber reinforced PBT specially formulated for improved surface appearance Has the high chemical and heat resistance of PBT combined with maximum stiffness Suitable for tool and appliance housings, levers, sunroof components and other uses which require high mechanical properties and good appearance
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
- Housings & Enclosures
- Other Parts & Components
Product Families
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- Polyesters & Copolyesters
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Vexel
- Polymer Name
- Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Flexural Modulus
- 12410.0 - 12410.0 MPa
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Good Surface Appearance
- Heat Resistance
- High Stiffness
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliance Components
- Housings
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 152 | MPa | ASTM D 638 |
| Flexural Modulus | 12410 | MPa | ASTM D 790 |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C) | 80 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Elongation | 3 | % | ASTM D638 |
Table 2 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molding Shrinkage | 0.002 - 0.005 | in/in | — |
| Specific Gravity | 1.67 | — | ASTM D792 |
Table 3 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (264 psi (1.8 MPa)) | 220 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (66 psi (0.45 Mpa)) | 215 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Melting Point | 227 | °C | ASTM D3418 |
