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Vexel B50U

Polybutylene Terephthalate

Supplied by Custom Resins Group

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Product Description
  • High-flow unreinforced PBT injection molding resin
  • Has the strength and resistance to heat, chemicals, and electricity typical of unreinforced polyester resins
  • Suitable for uses such as connectors, housings, levers, and other applications which have long flow lengths or thin wall sections
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Electrical Properties
  • Good Strength
  • High Flow
  • Medium Heat Resistance
Uses 
  • Connectors
  • Housings
  • Thin-walled Parts
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
    ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
 
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 
Melting Temperature
°F
ASTM D3418
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Vexel B50U, Vexel , VexelB50U, B 50 U, B50U, B50, 50U, Polybutylene Terephthalate, PBT, Polyester, Custom Resins, PolybutyleneTerephthalate, 50B
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Electrical Properties, Medium Heat Resistance, Good Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Housings, Housing, Thin-walled Parts, Thin Walled Parts, Thin-wall Parts, Thin wall Parts, Thinwall Parts.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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