SABIC Innovative Plastics VALOX HR326 PBT (North America)
Subcategory: Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT); Polyester, TP; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Close Analogs: Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on August 31st, 2007, the completion of its purchase of GE Plastics.
Material Notes: Information provided by GE Plastics for their North American product line. MatWeb has a separate entry for the European data sheet.
Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments |
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Density | 1.31 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
Water Absorption | 0.06 % | 24 hours @ 73F; ASTM D 570 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.021 - 0.023 cm/cm | Flow, 0.125 inch; ASTM D 955 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.022 - 0.024 cm/cm | ASTM D 955 |
Mechanical Properties |
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Tensile Strength @ Yield | 8000 psi | Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Elongation at Break | 50 % | Type I, 2.0 in/min; ASTM D 638 |
Flexural Modulus | 350000 psi | 0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790 |
Flexural Strength | 12500 psi | 0.05 in/min, 2" span; ASTM D 790 |
Izod Impact, Unnotched | 30 ft-lb/in | 73F; ASTM D 4812 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 1 ft-lb/in | 73F; ASTM D 256 |
Electrical Properties |
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Volume Resistivity | 2.5e+016 ohm-cm | ASTM D 257 |
Dielectric Constant | 2.88 | 1 MHz; ASTM D 150 |
Dielectric Constant | 2.9 | 50 Hz; ASTM D 150 |
Dielectric Strength | 430 V/mil | in air, 125 mils; ASTM D 149 |
Dissipation Factor | 0.001 | 50 Hz; ASTM D 150 |
Dissipation Factor | 0.016 | 1 MHz; ASTM D 150 |
Thermal Properties |
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CTE, linear 68°F | 48 µin/in-°F | Flow, -40F to 100F; ASTM E 831 |
CTE, linear 68°F | 66 µin/in-°F | Flow, -40F to 200F; ASTM E 831 |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 300 °F | 0.250 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 126 °F | 0.125 inch, unannealed; ASTM D 648 |
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