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ASTAPET™ PC/PET MDA267-A

Polyethylene Terephthalate

Supplied by Marplex Australia Pty. Ltd.

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Product Description
ASTAPET™ MDA267 is an alloy of Polycarbonate and 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET). It is suitable for injection moulding or extrusion. Note: The letters "U" or "W" indicate UV stabilisation has been added [ ie: Astapet™ MDA267-U ]. ASTAPET™ MDA267 is a development grade, the typical values detailed on this data sheet are based on limited data and are subject to frequent review
General  
Material Status 
  • Experimental: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
  • South America
Recycled Content 
  • Yes, 100%
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
     ASTM D1238
250°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
  
285°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
  
Molding Shrinkage - Flow 2 (0.118 in)
in/in
 ASTM D955
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 3 (0.126 in)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 3 (Break, 0.126 in)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 4 (0.126 in)
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 4 (0.126 in)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (0.126 in)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Gardner Impact (0.126 in)
in·lb
 ASTM D3029
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.126 in
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.500 in
°F
  
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525 5
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0630 in)
 
 UL 94
Additional Information
CLTE, ASTM D696: 6e-5 to 7e-5 cm/cm/°C
Elongation at Break, ASTM D638, 3.2 mm, 5.0 mm/min: >200%
Glow Wire Temperature, AS 2420, 1.6 mm: 550°C
Related Terminology
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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
  
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Take-Off Roll
°F
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type D2
30.20 in/min
40.051 in/min
5Loading 1 (10 N)
 
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