NORYL GTX GTX8408 Resin SABIC IP Polyphenylene Ether + PS + Nylon (Glass Fiber Reinforcement)

Product Description

Noryl GTX* GTX8408 Resin is a blend of Polyphenylene Ether(PPE) + Polyamide(PA) resin that is glass filled and suitable for injection molding. The elongation of this material is higher than GTX8410W. The glass content enables the material to be used in structural applications and electrical connectors.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

North America

Filler / Reinforcement

Glass Fiber Reinforcement

Uses

Connectors

Electrical/Electronic Applications

Structural Parts

Processing Method

Injection Molding

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Specific Gravity
--			ASTM D792
--		g/cm³	ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (280°C/5.0 kg)		g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (280°C/5.0 kg)		in³/10min	ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (0.126 in)		in/in	Internal Method
Water Absorption			ISO 62
Saturation, 73°F		%
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH		%
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Modulus
--²		psi	ASTM D638
--		psi	ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Strength
Yield³		psi	ASTM D638
Yield		psi	ISO 527-2/5
Break³		psi	ASTM D638
Break		psi	ISO 527-2/5
Tensile Elongation
Yield³		%	ASTM D638
Yield		%	ISO 527-2/5
Break³		%	ASTM D638
Break		%	ISO 527-2/5
Flexural Modulus
1.97 in Span⁴		psi	ASTM D790
--⁵		psi	ISO 178
Flexural Strength
--^5, 6		psi	ISO 178
Yield, 1.97 in Span⁴		psi	ASTM D790
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength⁷ (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 179/1eA
Notched Izod Impact
-22°F		ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
73°F		ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
-22°F⁸		ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/1A
73°F⁸		ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/1A
Instrumented Dart Impact (73°F, Total Energy)		in·lb	ASTM D3763
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
66 psi, Unannealed, 0.126 in		°F	ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed, 2.52 in Span⁹		°F	ISO 75-2/Bf
Vicat Softening Temperature
--		°F	ASTM D1525¹⁰
--		°F	ISO 306/B50, ISO 306/B120
CLTE			ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Flow: -40 to 104°F		in/in/°F
Transverse: -40 to 104°F		in/in/°F
Related Terminology
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Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector.

Injection	Nominal Value	Unit
Drying Temperature		°F
Drying Time		hr
Drying Time, Maximum		hr
Suggested Max Moisture		%
Suggested Shot Size		%
Rear Temperature		°F
Middle Temperature		°F
Front Temperature		°F
Nozzle Temperature		°F
Processing (Melt) Temp		°F
Mold Temperature		°F
Back Pressure		psi
Screw Speed		rpm
Vent Depth		in
Injection Notes
Minimum Moisture Content: 0.02 %

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

²0.20 in/min

³Type I, 0.20 in/min

⁴0.051 in/min

⁵0.079 in/min

⁶Yield

⁷80*10*4 sp=62mm

⁸80*10*4

⁹80*10*4 mm

¹⁰Rate B (120°C/h), Loading 2 (50 N)

NORYL GTX* GTX8408 Resin

Polyphenylene Ether + PS + Nylon

Glass Fiber Reinforcement

Supplied by SABIC Innovative Plastics