Sabic Valox 420SE0 DESCRIPTION
Sabic valox 420SE0 is a 30% glass filled, flame retardant Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) injection moldable grade with excellent chemical resistance. It has a UL94V0@0.71mm and 5VA@2.0mm flame rating. This is a good candidate for a variety of applications in the electrical industry. Numerous applications; edge trimmers, food mixer motor stator and commutator, cooling fan, connectors, bobbins, switches etc
Property
| MECHANICAL | Value | Unit | Standard |
| Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 5 mm/min | 95 | MPa | ASTM D 638 |
| Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min | 95 | MPa | ASTM D 638 |
| Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 5 mm/min | 1.2 | % | ASTM D 638 |
| Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min | 1.2 | % | ASTM D 638 |
| Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min | 11500 | MPa | ASTM D 638 |
| Flexural Stress, brk, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span | 186 | MPa | ASTM D 790 |
| Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span | 9400 | MPa | ASTM D 790 |
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 119 | – | ASTM D 785 |
| IMPACT | Value | Unit | Standard |
| Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C | 640 | J/m | ASTM D 4812 |
| Izod Impact, notched, 23°C | 69 | J/m | ASTM D 256 |
| Izod Impact, notched, -30°C | 64 | J/m | ASTM D 256 |
| Instrumented Impact Total Energy, 23°C | 6 | J | ASTM D 3763 |
| THERMAL | Value | Unit | Standard |
| Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50 | 200 | °C | ASTM D 1525 |
| HDT, 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, unannealed | 212 | °C | ASTM D 648 |
| HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed | 200 | °C | ASTM D 648 |
| HDT, 0.45 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed | 215 | °C | ASTM D 648 |
| HDT, 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed | 204 | °C | ASTM D 648 |
| CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow | 2.52E-05 | 1/°C | ASTM E 831 |
| CTE, 60°C to 138°C, flow | 2.52E-05 | 1/°C | ASTM E 831 |
| Relative Temp Index, Elec | 130 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temp Index, Mech w/impact | 130 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temp Index, Mech w/o impact | 140 | °C | UL 746B |
| PHYSICAL | Value | Unit | Standard |
| Specific Gravity | 1.61 | – | ASTM D 792 |
| Specific Volume | 0.62 | cm³/g | ASTM D 792 |
| Water Absorption, 24 hours | 0.06 | % | ASTM D 570 |
| Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm | 0.5 – 0.7 | % | SABIC Method |
| Mold Shrinkage, flow, 1.5-3.2 mm | 0.3 – 0.5 | % | SABIC Method |
| Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2-4.6 mm | 0.5 – 0.8 | % | SABIC Method |
| Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 1.5-3.2 mm | 0.4 – 0.6 | % | SABIC Method |
| Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2-4.6 mm | 0.6 – 1 | % | SABIC Method |
| ELECTRICAL | Value | Unit | Standard |
| Volume Resistivity | >3.4E+16 | Ohm-cm | ASTM D 257 |
| Dielectric Strength, in air, 3.2 mm | 19.2 | kV/mm | ASTM D 149 |
| Dielectric Strength, in oil, 1.6 mm | 24 | kV/mm | ASTM D 149 |
| Relative Permittivity, 100 Hz | 3.8 | – | ASTM D 150 |
| Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz | 3.7 | – | ASTM D 150 |
| Dissipation Factor, 100 Hz | 0.002 | – | ASTM D 150 |
| Dissipation Factor, 1 MHz | 0.02 | – | ASTM D 150 |
| Arc Resistance, Tungsten {PLC} | 6 | PLC Code | ASTM D 495 |
| Hot Wire Ignition {PLC) | 2 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| High Voltage Arc Track Rate {PLC} | 4 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ign, surface {PLC} | 0 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Comparative Tracking Index (UL) {PLC} | 3 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| FLAME CHARACTERISTICS | Value | Unit | Standard |
| UL Recognized, 94V-0 Flame Class Rating (3) | 0.71 | mm | UL 94 |
| UL Recognized, 94-5VA Rating (3) | 2 | mm | UL 94 |
| CSA (See File for complete listing) | LS88480 | File No. | CSA LISTED |
| Oxygen Index (LOI) | 32 | % | ASTM D 2863 |
| UV-light, water exposure/immersion | F2 | – | UL 746C |
| Source GMD, last updated:09/09/2008 | |||
Processing
| Parameter | ||
| Injection Molding | Value | Unit |
| Drying Temperature | 120 | °C |
| Drying Time | 3 – 4 | hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) | 12 | hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature | 255 – 275 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature | 250 – 270 | °C |
| Front – Zone 3 Temperature | 255 – 275 | °C |
| Middle – Zone 2 Temperature | 250 – 270 | °C |
| Rear – Zone 1 Temperature | 245 – 265 | °C |
| Mold Temperature | 65 – 90 | °C |
| Back Pressure | 0.3 – 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed | 50 – 80 | rpm |
| Shot to Cylinder Size | 40 – 80 | % |
| Vent Depth | 0.025 – 0.038 | mm |
| Source GMD, last updated:09/09/2008 | ||
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Sabic Valox Plastic PBT 420SE0
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