Celanese Celanex® 3216 PBT, 15% Glass Reinforced

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Celanese Celanex® 3216 PBT, 15% Glass Reinforced
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT); Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), 20% Glass Fiber Filled
Material Notes:	Celanex 3216 is a non-exuding (UL and CSA approved V-0 at 1/32 inch and 5V at 1/8 inch ),15% fiberglass reinforced polybutylene terephthalate which has an excellent balance of mechanical properties and processability. It is well suited for electrical connector applications where its UL approved 50% regrind use capability allows maximum use of purchased product. Information provided by Celanese
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.54 g/cc	1.54 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.54 g/cc	0.0556 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	0.050 % @Temperature 22.8 °C	0.050 % @Temperature 73.0 °F	24hr immersion; ASTM D570
Moisture Absorption	0.170 %	0.170 %	23°C/50%RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0030 - 0.0060 cm/cm	0.0030 - 0.0060 in/in	ISO 294-4
	0.0040 - 0.0060 cm/cm	0.0040 - 0.0060 in/in	ASTM D955
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.011 cm/cm	0.011 in/in	ISO 294-4
Melt Flow	9.0 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 250 °C	9.0 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 482 °F	[cm3/10min]; ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	87	87	ISO 2039-2
Tensile Strength at Break	100 MPa	14500 psi	ASTM D638
	100 MPa	14500 psi	5mm/min; ISO 527-2/1A
Elongation at Break	3.0 %	3.0 %	5mm/min; ISO 527-2/1A
	4.0 %	4.0 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	6.70 GPa	972 ksi	50mm/min; ISO 527-2/1A
Flexural Strength	152 MPa	22000 psi	ASTM D790
	155 MPa	22500 psi	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	6.00 GPa	870 ksi	ISO 178
	6.21 GPa	900 ksi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.534 J/cm	1.00 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	5.50 kJ/m²	2.62 ft-lb/in²	ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched	2.80 J/cm²	13.3 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179/1eU
	2.80 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	13.3 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.600 J/cm²	2.86 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179/1eA
	0.600 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	2.86 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179/1eA

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+15 ohm-cm	1.00e+15 ohm-cm	IEC 60093
	2.00e+16 ohm-cm	2.00e+16 ohm-cm	ASTM D257
Surface Resistance	1.00e+15 ohm	1.00e+15 ohm	IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant	3.2 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	3.2 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
	3.5 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	3.5 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	IEC 60250
	3.7 @Frequency 100 Hz	3.7 @Frequency 100 Hz	IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength	26.4 kV/mm	670 kV/in	short term; ASTM D149
	30.0 kV/mm	762 kV/in	IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor	0.0033 @Frequency 100 Hz	0.0033 @Frequency 100 Hz	IEC 60250
	0.010 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	0.010 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
	0.016 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	0.016 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	IEC 60250
Arc Resistance	79 sec	79 sec	ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index	250 V	250 V	ASTM D3638
	250 V	250 V	IEC 60112

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	36.0 µm/m-°C	20.0 µin/in-°F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	100 µm/m-°C	55.6 µin/in-°F	ISO 11359-2
Melting Point	225 °C	437 °F	10°C/min; ISO 11357-1,-2,-3
	225 °C	437 °F	ASTM D3418
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	213 °C	415 °F	ASTM D648
	217 °C	423 °F	ISO 75-1, -2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	185 °C	365 °F	ASTM D648
	200 °C	392 °F	ISO 75-1, -2
Deflection Temperature at 8.0 MPa	95.0 °C	203 °F	ISO 75-1, -2
Vicat Softening Point	206 °C	403 °F	ISO 306
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	60.0 °C	140 °F	ISO 11357-1,-2,-3
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0
	5VA @Thickness 3.00 mm	5VA @Thickness 0.118 in
Oxygen Index	27 - 32 %	27 - 32 %

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	65.0 - 93.0 °C	149 - 199 °F	cavity
	250 - 260 °C	482 - 500 °F	hot runner
Feed Temperature	230 - 240 °C	446 - 464 °F
Zone 1	230 - 240 °C	446 - 464 °F
Zone 2	235 - 250 °C	455 - 482 °F
Zone 3	235 - 250 °C	455 - 482 °F
Zone 4	240 - 255 °C	464 - 491 °F
Die Temperature	250 - 255 °C	482 - 491 °F
Melt Temperature	235 - 255 °C	455 - 491 °F
	260 °C	500 °F	ISO 294
Mold Temperature	82.0 °C	180 °F	ISO 294
Injection Velocity	300 mm/sec	11.8 in/sec	ISO 294
Drying Temperature	120 - 130 °C	248 - 266 °F
Dry Time	4.00 hour	4.00 hour
Moisture Content	<= 0.020 %	<= 0.020 %
Hold Pressure	48.0 MPa	6960 psi	ISO 294

Descriptive Properties
Injection molding	Yes
Injection speed	medium-fast
Processing conditions acc. ISO	7792-2

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