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BESTDUR PXG3

Polyethylene Terephthalate

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 15%

Supplied by Triesa Plastics

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Product Description
PET natural lubrified with 15% glass fibre reinforcement and V-0 quality, this material combines good mechanical properties and excellent flame resistance, generally employed in electrical industry or in final pieces that require V-0 quality.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 15% Filler by Weight
Additive 
  • Lubricant
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
  • Lubricated
  
Uses 
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Water Absorption (73°F, 24 hr)
%
 ISO 62
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
 ISO 527-2
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
      
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ISO 306
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
ohms
 IEC 60093
Electric Strength
V/mil
 IEC 60243-1
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
 
 UL 94
Additional Information
Humidity Pellets, ISO 1110: 0.2%
Flammability Speed, FMV 302:<100 mm/min
Ashes, Triesa Test: 15%
Glow Wire, IEC 695: OK
Tracking Index (C.T.I), IEC 112: 225 kV/mm
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: BESTDUR PXG3, BESTDUR , BESTDURPXG3, PXG 3, PXG3, Polyethylene Terephthalate, PET, Polyester, Triesa, PolyethyleneTerephthalate, 3PXG
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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