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SABIC VALOX™ 830 PBT (Americas)
Categories:
Polymer
;
Thermoplastic
;
Polyester, TP
;
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Material Notes:
30% GR PBTP, excellent surface finish. Typical applications are hot air gun housing assemblies, industrial glue guns, appliance housings and handles.
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Physical Properties
Original Value
Comments
Specific Gravity
1.49
g/cc
ASTM D792
1.54
g/cc
ASTM D792
Water Absorption
0.060 %
24 hours; ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow
0.0030
-
0.0050
cm/cm
@Thickness 1.50 - 3.20 mm
SABIC method
0.0050
-
0.0080
cm/cm
@Thickness 3.20 - 4.60 mm
SABIC method
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse
0.0040
-
0.0060
cm/cm
@Thickness 1.50 - 3.20 mm
SABIC method
0.0060
-
0.0090
cm/cm
@Thickness 3.20 - 4.60 mm
SABIC method
Mechanical Properties
Original Value
Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R
119
ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break
106
MPa
5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield
103
MPa
5 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength
172
MPa
brk, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus
7000
MPa
1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched
85.0
J/m
ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched
640
J/m
ASTM D4812
Electrical Properties
Original Value
Comments
Volume Resistivity
4.00e+16
ohm-cm
ASTM D257
Dielectric Constant
3.5
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
3.6
@Frequency 100 Hz
ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength
20.8
kV/mm
@Thickness 3.20 mm
in air; ASTM D149
24.8
kV/mm
@Thickness 1.60 mm
in oil; ASTM D149
Dissipation Factor
0.0020
@Frequency 100 Hz
ASTM D150
0.020
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
Arc Resistance
60
-
120
sec
ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index
250
-
400
V
UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI
>=
120
sec
UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI
15
-
30
arcs
UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR
25.4
-
80.0
mm/min
UL 746A
Thermal Properties
Original Value
Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow
25.2
µm/m-°C
@Temperature 60.0 - 138 °C
ASTM E831
27.0
µm/m-°C
@Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C
ASTM E831
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)
221
°C
@Thickness 6.40 mm
unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)
193
°C
@Thickness 6.40 mm
unannealed; ASTM D648
UL RTI, Electrical
120
°C
UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact
120
°C
UL 746B
Flammability, UL94
HB
@Thickness 1.47 mm
UL 94
Processing Properties
Original Value
Comments
Nozzle Temperature
245
-
260
°C
Injection Molding
Zone 1
240
-
255
°C
Zone 2
245
-
260
°C
Zone 3
250
-
265
°C
Melt Temperature
250
-
265
°C
Mold Temperature
65.0
-
90.0
°C
Drying Temperature
120
°C
Injection Molding
Dry Time
3.00
-
4.00
hour
Injection Molding
12.0
hour
Cumulative; Injection Molding
Moisture Content
0.020 %
Back Pressure
0.300
-
0.700
MPa
Shot Size
40 - 80 %
Vent Depth
0.00250
-
0.00380
cm
Screw Speed
50
-
80
rpm
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