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Selar® PT 8307

Polyethylene Terephthalate

Supplied by DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Amorphous
  • Barrier Resin
  • Copolymer
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Good Melt Strength
Uses 
  • Film
  • Packaging
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Coextrusion
  • Extrusion Coating
  • Injection Molding
  • Sheet Extrusion
 
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flexural Modulus (0.125 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Coefficient of Friction (vs. Itself - Static)
 
ASTM D1894
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
 
Secant Modulus
    ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD
psi
 
1% Secant, TD
psi
 
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D882
MD: Break
psi
 
TD: Break
psi
 
Elmendorf Tear Strength - TD
g
ASTM D1922
Oxygen Permeability
cm³·mil/100in²/atm/24 hr
ASTM D3985
Water Vapor Transmission
g/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM E96
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature (DSC)
°F
DSC
Melting Temperature
°F
 
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°)
 
ASTM D2457
Haze
%
ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Heat Seal, Good Melt Strength.
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
°F
 
Adapter Temperature
°F
 
Die Temperature
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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