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Edgetek™ XT X XT 1000 Natural

Copolyester

Supplied by PolyOne Corporation

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Product Description
Edgetek™ XT high performance blends offer outstanding strength, durability and chemical resistance through the combination of Eastman Tritan™ copolyester with other various polymeric resins. Edgetek™ XT blends made with Tritan™ copolyester are available in standard grades or can be customized to meet specific performance requirements.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
  
Features 
  • BPA Free
  • Cleanable
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Color Stability
  • Good Processability
  • Good Toughness
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Hydrolytically Stable
  • Medium Heat Resistance
Uses 
  • Appliance Components
  • Appliances
  • Consumer Applications
  • Electrical Housing
  • Household Goods
  • Housings
  • Industrial Applications
  • Kitchenware
  • Medical Appliances
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (260°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage
     ASTM D955
Flow: 0.125 in
in/in
  
Across Flow: 0.125 in
in/in
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus 2
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Yield 3
psi
  
Break 2
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 4
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 4
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.125 in, Injection Molded)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed, 0.125 in
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.125 in
°F
  
CLTE - Flow (-22 to 86°F)
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Edgetek™ XT X XT 1000 Natural, Edgetek XT X XT 1000 Natural, Edgetek™ XT , Edgetek XT, EdgetekXTXXT1000Natural, EdgetekXT, XTX XT 1000 Natural, XTXXT, XT, XTXXT1000Natural, X XT 1000 Natural, XXT, XT1000, 1000Natural, XXT1000Natural, Copolyester, Polyester, PolyOne, XTX, XTXTX
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Color Stability, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Medium Heat Resistance, High Impact Resistance, Good Toughness, Tough, BPA Free, Bisphenol A Free, Good Processability, Easy Processing.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Appliance Components, Appliance Parts, Household Goods, Housewares, Electrical Housings, Electrical Housing, Housings, Housing, Medical Applications.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type I, 2.0 in/min
32.0 in/min
40.50 in/min
 
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