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SABIC VALOX™ DR51 PBT (Americas)
Categories:
Polymer
;
Thermoplastic
;
Polyester, TP
;
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Material Notes:
15% GR polyester, excellent mechanical, thermal and electrical performance. Non-flame retardant. Spotlights, appliance housings, handles, connectors
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Physical Properties
Metric
English
Comments
Specific Gravity
1.40
g/cc
1.40
g/cc
ASTM D792
1.41
g/cc
1.41
g/cc
ASTM D792
Water Absorption
0.070 %
0.070 %
24 hours; ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow
0.0040
-
0.0060
cm/cm
@Thickness 1.50 - 3.20 mm
0.0040
-
0.0060
in/in
@Thickness 0.0591 - 0.126 in
SABIC method
0.0060
-
0.0090
cm/cm
@Thickness 3.20 - 4.60 mm
0.0060
-
0.0090
in/in
@Thickness 0.126 - 0.181 in
SABIC method
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse
0.0050
-
0.0080
cm/cm
@Thickness 1.50 - 3.20 mm
0.0050
-
0.0080
in/in
@Thickness 0.0591 - 0.126 in
SABIC method
0.0080
-
0.011
cm/cm
@Thickness 3.20 - 4.60 mm
0.0080
-
0.011
in/in
@Thickness 0.126 - 0.181 in
SABIC method
Mechanical Properties
Metric
English
Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R
118
118
ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break
93.0
MPa
13500
psi
5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break
5.0 %
5.0 %
5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength
144
MPa
20900
psi
brk, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus
4.80
GPa
696
ksi
1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched
0.530
J/cm
0.993
ft-lb/in
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched
5.34
J/cm
10.0
ft-lb/in
ASTM D4812
Electrical Properties
Metric
English
Comments
Volume Resistivity
3.30e+16
ohm-cm
3.30e+16
ohm-cm
ASTM D257
Dielectric Constant
3.4
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
3.4
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
3.6
@Frequency 100 Hz
3.6
@Frequency 100 Hz
ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength
19.6
kV/mm
@Thickness 3.20 mm
498
kV/in
@Thickness 0.126 in
in air; ASTM D149
23.2
kV/mm
@Thickness 1.60 mm
589
kV/in
@Thickness 0.0630 in
in oil; ASTM D149
Dissipation Factor
0.0020
@Frequency 100 Hz
0.0020
@Frequency 100 Hz
ASTM D150
0.020
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
0.020
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
Arc Resistance
120
-
180
sec
120
-
180
sec
ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index
250
-
400
V
250
-
400
V
UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR
10.0
-
25.4
mm/min
0.394
-
1.00
in/min
UL 746A
Thermal Properties
Metric
English
Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow
21.6
µm/m-°C
@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
12.0
µin/in-°F
@Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F
ASTM E831
21.6
µm/m-°C
@Temperature 60.0 - 138 °C
12.0
µin/in-°F
@Temperature 140 - 280 °F
ASTM E831
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)
210
°C
@Thickness 6.40 mm
410
°F
@Thickness 0.252 in
unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)
190
°C
@Thickness 6.40 mm
374
°F
@Thickness 0.252 in
unannealed; ASTM D648
UL RTI, Electrical
130
°C
266
°F
UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact
130
°C
266
°F
UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact
140
°C
284
°F
UL 746B
Flammability, UL94
HB
@Thickness 0.710 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0280 in
UL 94
Processing Properties
Metric
English
Comments
Nozzle Temperature
245
-
260
°C
473
-
500
°F
Injection Molding
Zone 1
240
-
255
°C
464
-
491
°F
Zone 2
245
-
260
°C
473
-
500
°F
Zone 3
250
-
265
°C
482
-
509
°F
Melt Temperature
250
-
265
°C
482
-
509
°F
Mold Temperature
65.0
-
90.0
°C
149
-
194
°F
Drying Temperature
120
°C
248
°F
Injection Molding
Dry Time
3.00
-
4.00
hour
3.00
-
4.00
hour
Injection Molding
12.0
hour
12.0
hour
Cumulative; Injection Molding
Moisture Content
0.020 %
0.020 %
Back Pressure
0.300
-
0.700
MPa
43.5
-
102
psi
Shot Size
40 - 80 %
40 - 80 %
Vent Depth
0.00250
-
0.00380
cm
0.000984
-
0.00150
in
Screw Speed
50
-
80
rpm
50
-
80
rpm
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