Clariant PBT PBT-1700G30 Clariant Perf Polybutylene Terephthalate (Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 30%)

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

North America

Filler / Reinforcement

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 30% Filler by Weight

Features

Flame Retardant

Good Chemical Resistance

Good Dimensional Stability

Good Toughness

High Heat Resistance

High Rigidity

High Strength

Uses

Electrical Parts

Agency Ratings

Appearance

Natural Color

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Injection Molding

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Specific Gravity			ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (0.125 in)		in/in	ASTM D955
Water Absorption (24 hr)		%	ASTM D570
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Strength		psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)		%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus		psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength		psi	ASTM D790
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (0.125 in)		ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
Hardness	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Rockwell Hardness			ASTM D785
M-Scale
R-Scale
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load			ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed		°F
264 psi, Unannealed		°F
Melting Temperature		°F
CLTE - Flow		in/in/°F	ASTM D696
Electrical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Volume Resistivity		ohm·cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength		V/mil	ASTM D149
Arc Resistance (0.125 in)		sec	ASTM D495
Flammability	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Flame Rating - UL			UL 94
0.0313 in
0.0625 in
0.125 in
0.250 in
UL	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
RTI Str (0.0634 in)		°F	UL 746
RTI Imp (0.0634 in)		°F	UL 746
RTI Elec (0.0634 in)		°F	UL 746
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) (0.125 in)		V	UL 746
High Voltage Arc Tracking Rate (HVTR) (0.125 in)		in/min	UL 746
Hot-wire Ignition (HWI)			UL 746
0.0634 in		sec
0.125 in		sec
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI) (0.0634 in)			UL 746
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, High Heat Resistance, High Rigidity, High Strength, Good Toughness, Tough.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): UL (1).

Injection	Nominal Value	Unit
Drying Temperature		°F
Drying Time		hr
Suggested Max Moisture		%
Rear Temperature		°F
Middle Temperature		°F
Front Temperature		°F
Processing (Melt) Temp		°F
Melt Temperature (Aim)		°F
Mold Temperature		°F
Injection Rate
Back Pressure		psi
Screw Speed		rpm
Cushion		in
Injection Notes
Injection Pressure: Use minimum pressure to achieve 95% fill during the boost inj. pressure phase. Hold Pressure: 30% to 75% of injection pressure. Mold Temp. Target: 165°F Screw Speed Target: 50 RPM

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

Clariant PBT PBT-1700G30

Polybutylene Terephthalate

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 30%

Supplied by Clariant Performance Plastics