SABIC Innovative Plastics VALOX VX7024 PBT (Europe)
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 European product line.
| Physical Properties | Original Value | Comments |
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| Density | 1.39 g/cc | ASTM D 792 |
| Density | 1.39 g/cc | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption | 0.02 % | Moisture Absorption, 50% RH, 24 hrs; ASTM D 570 |
| Water Absorption | 0.05 % | 24 hours; ASTM D 570 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.01 - 0.02 cm/cm | Flow; ASTM D 955 |
| Melt Flow | 27 g/10 min | cm3/10min; Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 260C/2.16 kg; ISO 1133 |
Mechanical Properties |
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| Hardness, Rockwell R | 122 | ISO 2039/2 |
| Hardness, H358/30 | 130 MPa | ISO 2039/1 |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 58 MPa | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 60 MPa | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 58 MPa | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Break | 13 % | 5 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Break | 15 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus | 3.3 GPa | 1 mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Flexural Modulus | 3.2 GPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 90 MPa | 2 mm/min; ISO 178 |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | 5 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1A |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | NB | 80*10*4 +23 C; ISO 180/ 1U |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched Low Temp (ISO) | 40 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1U |
| Izod Impact, Notched, Low Temp (ISO) | 5 kJ/m² | 80*10*4 -30 C; ISO 180/ 1A |
| Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp | 0.3 J/cm² | at -30C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.4 J/cm² | 23C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62; ISO 179/1eA |
| Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles | 35 | CS-17, 1 kg; GE Test |
Electrical Properties |
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| Volume Resistivity | 4e+016 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 |
| Surface Resistivity per Square | 7.3e+017 ohm | ROA; IEC 60093 |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.02 | 1 MHz; IEC 60250 |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.14 | 50 Hz; IEC 60250 |
| Dielectric Strength | 18 kV/mm | in oil, 3.2 mm; IEC 60243-1 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.0016 | 50 Hz; IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.0175 | 1 MHz; IEC 60250 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 250 V | IEC 60112/3rd |
Thermal Properties |
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| CTE, linear 20°C | 115 µm/m-°C | 23C-60C, flow; ISO 11359-2 |
| CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow | 115 µm/m-°C | 23C-60C; ISO 11359-2 |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 150 °C | HDT/Be, 0.45MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Be |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 60 °C | HDT/Ae, 1.82 MPa Edgew 120*10*4 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae |
| Vicat Softening Point | 185 °C | B/50; ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 187 °C | B/120; ISO 306 |
Descriptive Properties | |
| Ball Pressure Test, 125 C +/- 2 C | PASSES | IEC 60035-1 |
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