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Rulon Bearings

Eastman Tritan™ TX1500HF Copolyester
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP

Material Notes: Eastman Tritan TX1500HF is a high flow grade of Eastman Tritan. Eastman Tritan TX1500HF has viscosity reductions of 40-50% relative to Eastman Tritan copolyester TX1000. Other outstanding features include good toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance.

Application/Uses

  • Appliances
  • Consumer goods
  • Durable goods
  • Housewares

Key Attributes

  • Ease of processing
  • Excellent clarity
  • Excellent hydrolytic stability
  • Fast drying times
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good flowability
  • Good heat resistance
  • Outstanding impact resistance
  • Quick cycle times

Typical properties as listed are from preliminary data. Information was provided by Eastman.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.18 g/cc1.18 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0050 - 0.0070 cm/cm0.0050 - 0.0070 in/inASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 111111ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break 52.0 MPa7540 psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 43.0 MPa6240 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 210 %210 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 7.0 %7.0 %ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 1.575 GPa228.4 ksiASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 64.0 MPa9280 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 1.575 GPa228.4 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 8.60 J/cm16.1 ft-lb/inASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched NBNBASTM D4812
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 94.0 °C201 °FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 81.0 °C178 °FASTM D648
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze <= 1.0 %<= 1.0 %ASTM D1003
Transmission, Visible 91 %91 %ASTM D1003
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 260 - 282 °C500 - 540 °F
Mold Temperature 38.0 - 66.0 °C100 - 151 °F
Drying Temperature 88.0 °C190 °F
Dry Time 4 - 6 hour4 - 6 hour
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesRepeated use food contact articles
NSF YesYesFood equipment materials; NSF/ANSI Standard 51

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