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VESTODUR® X9402

Polybutylene Terephthalate

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 30%

Supplied by Evonik Degussa GmbH

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Product Description
Glass fiber-reinforced, lasertransparent, modified polybutylene terephthalate compound with low shrinkage

VESTODUR X9402 is a 30% glass fiber-reinforced, laser transparent (Nd:YAG) modified
polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) compound. Moldings of this compound show decreased shrinkage.

The compound is suitable for injection molding of parts with good thermal stability and high mechanical strength.
General  
Material Status 
  • Experimental: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 30% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • High Strength
  • Low Shrinkage
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage 2
     ISO 294-4
Across Flow: 176°F, 0.0787 in
%
  
Flow: 176°F, 0.0787 in
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
 ISO 527-2
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eA
-22°F, Complete Break
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F, Complete Break
ft·lb/in²
  
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eU
-22°F, Complete Break
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F, Complete Break
ft·lb/in²
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
      
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
CLTE - Flow (73 to 131°F)
in/in/°F
 ISO 11359-2
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Comparative Tracking Index
     IEC 60112
Solution A 3
V
  
Solution A
V
  
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
     UL 94
0.0472 in
 
  
0.0630 in
 
  
Glow Wire Flammability Index
     IEC 60695-2-12
0.0394 in
°F
  
0.0787 in
°F
  
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature
     IEC 60695-2-13
0.0394 in
°F
  
0.0787 in
°F
  
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: VESTODUR® X9402, VESTODUR X9402, VESTODUR® , VESTODUR, VESTODURX9402, X 9402, X9402, Polybutylene Terephthalate, PBT, Polyester, Evonik Degussa, PolybutyleneTerephthalate, 9402X
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Thermal Stability, High Strength, Low Shrinkage.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2determined on 2 mm sheets with film gate at rim mold temperature 80°C
3100 drops value
 
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