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Beetle® PBTC115F

Polybutylene Terephthalate + PET

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 15%

Supplied by Teknor Apex Company (Chem Polymer)

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Product Description
PBTC115F is a 15% glass fibre reinforced PBT/PET alloy. It provides a good balance of mechanical performance and thermal endurance with excellent surface finish and mould release.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 15% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Good Mold Release
  • Good Surface Finish
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • High Gloss
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Resin ID (ISO 1043)
  • PBT+PET-GF15
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Water Absorption (Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH)
%
 ISO 62
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
 ISO 527-2
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179
Notched Izod Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180
Unnotched Izod Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180
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
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Comparative Tracking Index
V
 IEC 60112
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0591 in)
 
 UL 94
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Mold Release, Easy Release, Good Demolding, Good Surface Finish, Good Thermal Stability, High Gloss.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Screw Speed
rpm
  
Injection Notes
Back Pressure: Low
Injection Pressure: High
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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