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Hytrel® G4774

THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTER ELASTOMER

Supplied by DuPont Performance Polymers

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Product Description
Hytrel® G4774 is a medium modulus grade with nominal hardness of 47D. It contains discoloring stabilizer. It can be processed by many conventional thermoplastic processing techniques like injection molding and extrusion.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
  • Heat Stabilizer
 
Features 
  • Block Copolymer
  • General Purpose
  • Heat Stabilized
  • Medium Hardness
 
Uses 
  • Cable Jacketing
  • Cast Film
  • Coating Applications
  • Filaments
  • Film
  • Hose
  • Sheet
  • Sporting Goods
  • Tubing
  • Wire & Cable Applications
RoHS Compliance 
Automotive Specifications 
 
Appearance 
  • Light Beige
Processing Method 
  • Blown Film
  • Cast Film
  • Casting
  • Extrusion
  • Extrusion Blow Molding
  • Extrusion Coating
  • Filament Extrusion
  • Injection Blow Molding
  • Multi Injection Molding
  • Profile Extrusion
  • Sheet Extrusion
Multi-Point Data 
  • Isothermal Stress vs. Strain (ISO 11403-1)
Part Marking Code (ISO 11469)
  • >TPC-ET<
Resin ID (ISO 1043)
  • TPC-ET
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
     
--
 
ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238, ISO 1133
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
in³/10min
ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage
     
Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Across Flow: 0.0787 in
%
ISO 294-4
Flow: 0.0787 in
%
ISO 294-4
Water Absorption (73°F, 24 hr)
%
ASTM D570, ISO 62
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength
     
Break, 73°F
psi
ASTM D638
Break, 73°F
psi
ISO 527-2/1BA
5.0% Strain, 73°F
psi
ASTM D638
10% Strain, 73°F
psi
ASTM D638
50% Strain, 73°F
psi
ISO 527-2/1BA
Tensile Stress - 10% Strain (73°F)
psi
ISO 527-2/1BA
Tensile Elongation
     
Break, 73°F
%
ASTM D638
Break, 73°F
%
ISO 527-2/1BA
Nominal Tensile Strain at Break (73°F)
%
ISO 527-2/1BA
Flexural Modulus
     
-40°F
psi
ASTM D790
73°F
psi
ASTM D790, ISO 178
212°F
psi
ASTM D790
-40°F
psi
ISO 178
212°F
psi
ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
    ISO 179/1eA
-22°F
 
 
73°F
 
 
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
    ISO 179/1eU
-22°F
 
 
73°F
 
 
Notched Izod Impact
     
-40°F
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
73°F
 
ASTM D256, ISO 180/1A
-40°F
 
ISO 180/1A
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness
     
Shore D
 
ASTM D2240, ISO 868
Shore D, 15 sec
 
ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
ASTM D648
Brittleness Temperature
°F
ISO 974
Melting Temperature 2
°F
ISO 11357-3, ASTM D3418
CLTE
     
Flow: -40 to 73°F
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Flow: 73 to 131°F
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Flow: 131 to 248°F
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Transverse: -40 to 73°F
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Transverse: 73 to 131°F
in/in/°F
ASTM E831
Transverse: 131 to 248°F
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Transverse: 73 to 131°F
in/in/°F
ISO 11359-2
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
IEC 60093
Relative Permittivity (73°F, 1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
    UL 94
0.0591 in
 
 
0.118 in
 
 
Flammability Classification
    IEC 60695-11-10, -20
0.0591 in
 
 
0.118 in
 
 
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
    UL 746
0.0272 in
°F
 
0.0591 in
°F
 
0.118 in
°F
 
RTI Imp
    UL 746
0.0272 in
°F
 
0.0591 in
°F
 
0.118 in
°F
 
RTI Elec
    UL 746
0.0272 in
°F
 
0.0591 in
°F
 
0.118 in
°F
 
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) (0.118 in)
V
UL 746
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Hytrel® G4774, Hytrel G4774, Hytrel® , Hytrel, HytrelG4774, G 4774, G4774, Thermoplastic Copolyester Elastomer, TPC-ET, TPCET, TPC:ET, TPC/ET, TPC+ET, TPC_ET, TPC ET, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, DuPont, ThermoplasticCopolyesterElastomer, ThermoplasticElastomer, 4774G
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Block Copolymer, Medium Hardness, Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Cast Film, Tubing, Tube, Wire and Cable Applications, Wire & Cable Applications.
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 2 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): CHRYSLER (1), ASTM (1).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Melt Temperature, Optimum - Injection Molding
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Mold Temperature, Optimum - Injection Molding
°F
 
Drying Recommended
 
 
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Extrusion Melt Temperature, Optimum
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
210°C/min
 
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