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XENOY* IQ4840 Resin

Polycarbonate + PBT

Mineral Filler, 10%

Supplied by SABIC Innovative Plastics Asia Pacific

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Product Description
Xenoy iQ4840 (PBT+PC) resin is an environmental responsible, sustainable, and low carbon footprint resin. It is a 10% mineral filled resin with high modulus and ductile (HMD) characteristics. Xenoy iQ4840 offers a good balance of impact and ductility, excellent pull strength, good fatigue, provides Class A surface which is paintable, and excellent processibilty. It is currently used in painted automotive doorhandles.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Mineral Filler, 10% Filler by Weight
Recycled Content 
  • Yes
Features 
  • Ductile
  • Fatigue Resistant
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Processability
  • Good Strength
  • Good Surface Finish
  • Paintable
  • Renewable Resource Content
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Automotive Exterior Parts
 
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
     
--
 
ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (250°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (265°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
     
Yield 3
psi
ASTM D638
Yield
psi
ISO 527-2/5
Break 3
psi
ASTM D638
Break
psi
ISO 527-2/5
Tensile Elongation
     
Yield 3
%
ASTM D638
Yield
%
ISO 527-2/5
Break 3
%
ASTM D638
Break
%
ISO 527-2/5
Flexural Modulus
     
1.97 in Span 4
psi
ASTM D790
-- 5
psi
ISO 178
Flexural Strength
     
-- 5, 6
psi
ISO 178
Yield, 1.97 in Span 4
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength 7 (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°F 8
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180/1A
73°F 8
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
     
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.126 in
°F
ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed, 2.52 in Span 9
°F
ISO 75-2/Af
Vicat Softening Temperature
     
--
°F
ASTM D1525 10
--
°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
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: GE Plastics, LNP Engineering Plastics

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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Impact Resistance, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Strength, Good Surface Finish, Renewable Resources, From Renewable Resources, Renewable Resource Derived, Renewable Raw Materials, Renewable Resource Content.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive 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
 
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)
 
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