Celanese Thermx® FG30GT BK010 PCT

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Celanese Thermx® FG30GT BK010 PCT (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polycyclohexylenedimethylene Terephthalate (PCT); Polycyclohexylenedimethylene Terephthalate (PCT), 30% Glass Reinforced
Material Notes:	Thermx® FG30GT BK010 is a 30% glass fiber reinforced, toughened modified polycyclohexylenedimethylene terephthalate resin suitable for repeated-use food-contact US FDA housewares applications. Celenese acquired the Thermx product line from DuPont in 2010.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.39 g/cc	0.0502 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Filler Content	30 %	30 %	Glass Reinforced

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	105 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	15200 psi @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 527
Elongation at Break	2.5 % @Temperature 23.0 °C	2.5 % @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	7.40 GPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	1070 ksi @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 527
Flexural Strength	160 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	23200 psi @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	6.50 GPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	943 ksi @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	8.00 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C	3.81 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched	5.00 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C	23.8 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.800 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C	3.81 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 179/1eA

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	283 °C	541 °F	10°C/min; ISO 11357-1/-3
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	232 °C	450 °F	ISO 75-1/-2

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	300 °C	572 °F	Optimum
	295 - 310 °C	563 - 590 °F
Mold Temperature	160 °C	320 °F	Optimum
	150 - 175 °C	302 - 347 °F
Drying Temperature	120 - 150 °C	248 - 302 °F
Dry Time	4 - 6 hour	4 - 6 hour	Dehumidified Dryer
Moisture Content	<= 0.030 %	<= 0.030 %

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Black
DuPont Product Category	Food Contact Resins
	Glass Reinforced Resins
	Toughened Resins
Form	Pellets
Part Marking Code	>PCT-IGF30<		ISO 11469
Region	Americas
	Asia/Pacific
	Europe
Resin Identification	PCT-IGF30		ISO 1043

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