SABIC VALOX™ HX312C PBT (Europe)

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SABIC VALOX™ HX312C PBT (Europe)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
Material Notes:	Unreinforced PBT with release. For medical devices and pharmaceutical applications. Healthcare management of change, biocompatible (ISO 10993 or USP Class VI), food contact compliant. EtO and steam sterilizable. Information provided by SABIC
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.31 g/cc	1.31 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.31 g/cc	0.0473 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	0.35 %	0.35 %	23°C/sat; ISO 62
Moisture Absorption	0.0800 %	0.0800 %	23°C / 50% RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0090 - 0.016 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0090 - 0.016 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	SABIC method
Melt Flow	31 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 250 °C	31 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 482 °F	cm³/10 min; ISO 1133
	35 g/10 min @Load 1.20 kg, Temperature 250 °C	35 g/10 min @Load 2.65 lb, Temperature 482 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	30.0 MPa	4350 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
	30.0 MPa	4350 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	51.0 MPa	7400 psi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	58.0 MPa	8410 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	25 %	25 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
	25 %	25 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	6.0 %	6.0 %	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	6.0 %	6.0 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.50 GPa	363 ksi	50 mm/min; ASTM D638
	2.50 GPa	363 ksi	1mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Yield Strength	82.0 MPa	11900 psi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
	85.0 MPa	12300 psi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	2.34 GPa	339 ksi	1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span; ASTM D790
	2.40 GPa	348 ksi	2 mm/min; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched	0.530 J/cm	0.993 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
	0.530 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 °C	0.993 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 °F	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	3.00 kJ/m²	1.43 ft-lb/in²	80104; ISO 180/1A
	3.00 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	1.43 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	80104; ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	NB	NB	80104; ISO 180/1U
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	80104; ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	NB	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.300 J/cm²	1.43 ft-lb/in²	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
	0.200 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	0.952 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	Edgew 80104 sp=62mm; ISO 179/1eA
Dart Drop, Total Energy	40.0 J	29.5 ft-lb	ASTM D3763

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	100 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	55.6 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
	100 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	55.6 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F	ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	100 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 80.0 °C	55.6 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 176 °F	ISO 11359-2
	100 µm/m-°C @Temperature -40.0 - 40.0 °C	55.6 µin/in-°F @Temperature -40.0 - 104 °F	ASTM E831
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	58.0 °C	136 °F	1.8 MPa Edgew 120104 sp=100mm; ISO 75/Ae
	54.0 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	129 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	165 °C	329 °F	Rate B/120; ISO 306
	175 °C	347 °F	Rate B/50; ISO 306
	175 °C	347 °F	Rate B/50; ASTM D1525

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	40.0 - 60.0 °C	104 - 140 °F	Hopper Temperature
Nozzle Temperature	240 - 260 °C	464 - 500 °F	Injection Molding
Zone 1	230 - 245 °C	446 - 473 °F
Zone 2	240 - 255 °C	464 - 491 °F
Zone 3	245 - 265 °C	473 - 509 °F
Melt Temperature	250 - 270 °C	482 - 518 °F
Mold Temperature	40.0 - 100 °C	104 - 212 °F
Drying Temperature	110 - 120 °C	230 - 248 °F	Injection Molding
Dry Time	2.00 - 4.00 hour	2.00 - 4.00 hour	Injection Molding
Moisture Content	0.020 %	0.020 %

Compliance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
USP Class VI	Yes	Yes

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PSABI10276 / 243743

USP Class VI Approved Adhesives for Medical Device Applications
Master Bond’s biocompatible adhesives are designed to meet the needs of medical device manufacturers. Compounds withstand various types of sterilization methods.

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