SABIC VALOX™ FR 364 PBT (Americas)

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SABIC VALOX™ FR 364 PBT (Americas)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Material Notes:	VALOX 364 is an unreinforced, impact modified flame retardant Polybutylene Terephthalate/Polycarbonate (PBT/PC) injection moldable flame grade. It has excellent chemical resistance and a UL94V0@1.47mm and 5VA@3.0mm flame rating. This is a good candidate for outdoor applications in telecommunications enclosures. Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.30 g/cc	1.30 g/cc	ASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0080 - 0.010 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0080 - 0.010 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.0080 - 0.010 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0080 - 0.010 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	36.0 MPa	5220 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	46.0 MPa	6670 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	50 %	50 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	5.0 %	5.0 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	66.0 MPa	9570 psi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	1.80 GPa	261 ksi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	7.47 J/cm	14.0 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
	4.27 J/cm @Temperature -40.0 °C	8.00 ft-lb/in @Temperature -40.0 °F	ASTM D256
	6.94 J/cm @Temperature -20.0 °C	13.0 ft-lb/in @Temperature -4.00 °F	ASTM D256
Dart Drop, Total Energy	45.0 J	33.2 ft-lb	ASTM D3763
	44.0 J @Temperature -20.0 °C	32.5 ft-lb @Temperature -4.00 °F	ASTM D3763
	47.0 J @Temperature -40.0 °C	34.7 ft-lb @Temperature -40.0 °F	ASTM D3763

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Arc Resistance	120 - 180 sec	120 - 180 sec	ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index	>= 600 V	>= 600 V	UL 746A
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	30 - 60 sec	30 - 60 sec	UL 746A
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	>= 120 arcs	>= 120 arcs	UL 746A
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	25.4 - 80.0 mm/min	1.00 - 3.15 in/min	UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	95.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	52.8 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	95.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	52.8 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	98.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	54.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	100 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	55.6 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ISO 11359-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	103 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	217 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	68.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	154 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	115 °C	239 °F	Rate B/50; ASTM D1525
	122 °C	252 °F	Rate B/120; ISO 306
UL RTI, Electrical	75.0 °C	167 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	75.0 °C	167 °F	UL 746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	75.0 °C	167 °F	UL 746B
Flammability, UL94	V-0 @Thickness 1.47 mm	V-0 @Thickness 0.0579 in	UL 94
	5VA @Thickness 2.99 mm	5VA @Thickness 0.118 in	UL 94
Oxygen Index	28 %	28 %	ASTM D2863

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	245 - 260 °C	473 - 500 °F	Injection Molding
Zone 1	240 - 255 °C	464 - 491 °F
Zone 2	245 - 260 °C	473 - 500 °F
Zone 3	250 - 265 °C	482 - 509 °F
Melt Temperature	250 - 265 °C	482 - 509 °F
Mold Temperature	50.0 - 75.0 °C	122 - 167 °F
Drying Temperature	120 °C	248 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	3.00 - 4.00 hour	3.00 - 4.00 hour	Injection Molding
	12.0 hour	12.0 hour	Cumulative; Injection Molding
Moisture Content	0.020 %	0.020 %
Back Pressure	0.300 - 0.700 MPa	43.5 - 102 psi
Shot Size	40 - 80 %	40 - 80 %
Vent Depth	0.00250 - 0.00380 cm	0.000984 - 0.00150 in
Screw Speed	50 - 100 rpm	50 - 100 rpm

Descriptive Properties
UV-light, water exposure/immersion	F2		UL 746C

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