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Vexel 4450

Polybutylene Terephthalate

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 45%

Supplied by Custom Resins Group

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Discontinued
Availability 
  • North America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 45% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Good Electrical Properties
  • Good Stiffness
  • High Heat Resistance
  • High Strength
 
Uses 
  • Electrical Housing
  • Electrical Parts
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage
    ASTM D955
Flow
in/in
 
Across Flow
in/in
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
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
 
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Vexel 4450, Vexel , Vexel4450, 4450, Polybutylene Terephthalate, PBT, Polyester, Custom Resins, PolybutyleneTerephthalate
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Electrical Properties, High Strength, Good Stiffness, High Heat Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Housings, Electrical Housing.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Drying Time, Maximum
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Suggested Shot Size
%
 
Suggested Max Regrind
%
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Pressure
psi
 
Injection Rate
 
 
Holding Pressure
psi
 
Back Pressure
psi
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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