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Romiloy® 5240 GF 20

Polybutylene Terephthalate + ASA

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 20%

Supplied by ROMIRA GmbH

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 20% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Good Dimensional Stability
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (260°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage (73°F)
%
 ISO 294-4
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F)
psi
 ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Yield, 73°F)
psi
 ISO 527-2/5
Tensile Strain (Break, 73°F)
%
 ISO 527-2/5
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eA
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eU
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ISO 306/B50
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0630 in)
 
 UL 94
Additional Information
The value listed as Molding Shrinkage ISO 294-4, was tested in accordance with DIN 16901.
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Suggested Max Moisture
%
  
Suggested Max Regrind
%
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Screw Speed
rpm
  
Injection Notes
Holding Pressure: moderate to high
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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