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Master Bond adhesives

SABIC VALOX™ FR V3900WX PBT (Europe)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)

Material Notes: VALOX V3900WX is an unreinforced, UV stabilized, weatherable, impact modified flame retardant Polybutylene Terephthalate/Polycarbonate (PBT) injection moldable grade. It has excellent chemical resistance and a UL94V0@1.5mm and 5VA@3.0mm flame rating. This is an excellent candidate for a wide variety of applications including outdoor enclosures requiring UL746C F1 weatherability performance.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.30 g/cc1.30 g/ccASTM D792
Density 1.30 g/cc0.0470 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 0.10 %0.10 %23°C/sat; ISO 62
Moisture Absorption 0.0300 %0.0300 %23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Viscosity 260 cP
@Shear Rate 1500 1/s,
Temperature 260 °C
260 cP
@Shear Rate 1500 1/s,
Temperature 500 °F
melt; ISO 11443
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0070 - 0.010 cm/cm
@Thickness 3.20 mm
0.0070 - 0.010 in/in
@Thickness 0.126 in
SABIC method
Melt Flow  11 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 265 °C
11 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 509 °F
cm³/10 min; ISO 1133
 35 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 266 °C
35 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 511 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength at Break 40.0 MPa5800 psi50 mm/min; ISO 527
 43.0 MPa6240 psi50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 51.0 MPa7400 psi50 mm/min; ISO 527
 53.0 MPa7690 psi50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break >= 40 %>= 40 %50mm/min; ISO 527
 50 %50 %50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 4.0 %4.0 %50 mm/min; ISO 527
 5.0 %5.0 %50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 2.09 GPa303 ksi1mm/min; ISO 527
 2.20 GPa319 ksi5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 73.0 MPa10600 psi2 mm/min; ISO 178
 80.0 MPa11600 psi1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 2.13 GPa309 ksi2 mm/min; ISO 178
 2.20 GPa319 ksi1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 8.00 J/cm15.0 ft-lb/inASTM D256
 1.10 J/cm
@Temperature -30.0 °C
2.06 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 45.0 kJ/m²21.4 ft-lb/in²80*10*4; ISO 180/1A
 8.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
3.81 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A
 15.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature 0.000 °C
7.14 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 32.0 °F
80*10*4; ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact, Notched 5.20 J/cm²24.7 ft-lb/in²Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy 50.0 J36.9 ft-lbASTM D3763
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow  88.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
49.1 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ASTM E831
 88.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
49.1 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow  89.7 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
49.8 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ISO 11359-2
 89.7 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
49.8 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ASTM E831
Hot Ball Pressure Test 125 °C257 °FIEC 60695-10-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 77.0 °C171 °FFlatw 80*10*4 sp=64mm; ISO 75/Af
 75.0 °C
@Thickness 3.20 mm
167 °F
@Thickness 0.126 in
unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 105 °C221 °FRate B/50; ASTM D1525
 121 °C250 °FRate B/50; ISO 306
 123 °C253 °FRate B/120; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical 120 °C248 °FUL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact 120 °C248 °FUL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact 120 °C248 °FUL 746B
Flammability, UL94  V-0
@Thickness 1.50 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.0591 in
UL 94 by SABIC-IP
 V-0
@Thickness 1.50 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.0591 in
UL 94
 5VA
@Thickness 3.00 mm
5VA
@Thickness 0.118 in
UL 94
 5VA
@Thickness 3.00 mm
5VA
@Thickness 0.118 in
UL 94 by SABIC-IP
Glow Wire Test  725 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm
1340 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in
IEC 60695-2-13
 825 °C
@Thickness 1.00 mm
1520 °F
@Thickness 0.0394 in
IEC 60695-2-13
 960 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm
1760 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in
IEC 60695-2-12
 960 °C
@Thickness 1.00 mm
1760 °F
@Thickness 0.0394 in
IEC 60695-2-12
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Nozzle Temperature 245 - 260 °C473 - 500 °FInjection Molding
Zone 1 240 - 255 °C464 - 491 °F
Zone 2 245 - 260 °C473 - 500 °F
Zone 3 250 - 265 °C482 - 509 °F
Melt Temperature 250 - 265 °C482 - 509 °F
Mold Temperature 65.0 - 90.0 °C149 - 194 °F
Drying Temperature 120 °C248 °FInjection Molding
Dry Time 3.00 - 4.00 hour3.00 - 4.00 hourInjection Molding
 12.0 hour12.0 hourCumulative; Injection Molding
Moisture Content 0.020 %0.020 %
Back Pressure 0.300 - 0.700 MPa43.5 - 102 psi
Shot Size 40 - 80 %40 - 80 %
Vent Depth 0.00250 - 0.00380 cm0.000984 - 0.00150 in
Screw Speed 50 - 80 rpm50 - 80 rpm
 
Descriptive Properties
UV-light, water exposure/immersionF1UL 746C

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