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Rulon Bearings

Americhem Engineered Compounds ColorFast® FRPBT220 PBT, Flame Retarded
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT); Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Flame Retardant

Material Notes: Super tough, flame retarded unreinforced

All information provided by LTL Color Compounders, Inc. LTL was acquired by Americhem in 2014.

Key Words: PBT
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.35 g/cc1.35 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.022 cm/cm0.022 in/in0.125 in.; ASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 124124ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield 40.0 MPa5800 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 145 %145 %2.0 in/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength 97.2 MPa14100 psi2.0 in/min; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 2.07 GPa300 ksi2.0 in/min; ASTM D790
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Flammability, UL94 V-0
@Thickness 1.50 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.0591 in
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 232 - 249 °C450 - 480 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 238 - 254 °C460 - 490 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 243 - 260 °C470 - 500 °F
Nozzle Temperature 238 - 254 °C460 - 490 °F
Melt Temperature 243 - 260 °C470 - 500 °F
Mold Temperature 48.9 - 76.7 °C120 - 170 °F
Drying Temperature 121 °C250 °F
Dry Time 3 - 4 hour3 - 4 hournominal; maximum drying time of 12 hours
Back Pressure 0.345 - 0.689 MPa50.0 - 100 psi
Shot Size 40 - 60 %40 - 60 %
Vent Depth 0.00127 - 0.00254 cm0.000500 - 0.00100 in
Screw Speed 40 - 70 rpm40 - 70 rpm

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PLTLC043 / 104428

Aluminum Castings

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