Arnite® TV4 230

Alternative and trade names
PBT-GF15

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Description

Arnite® (PBT, PET and blends) are high-performance engineering plastics that combine high strength and rigidity with excellent processing characteristics. As a result, Arnite® A (PET) and Arnite® T (PBT) are well suited for a broad range of automotive, electrical & electronic and consumer goods applications.
A wide portfolio of Arnite® is available including unreinforced, reinforced and flame retardant grades.

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Arnite® TV4 230

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All metrics apply to room temperature unless otherwise stated. SI units used unless otherwise stated.
Equivalent standards are similar to one or more standards provided by the supplier. Some equivalent standards may be stricter whereas others may be outside the bounds of the original standard.

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General

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard
Density	1.41 g/cm³ Show Supplier Material materials with Density of 1.41 g/cm³	dry	ISO 1183
Moisture absorption	0.15 % Show Supplier Material materials with Moisture absorption of 0.15 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 62
Water absorption	0.3 % Show Supplier Material materials with Water absorption of 0.3 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 62

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Testing Standard
Elastic modulus	-40 °C	6.8 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 6.8 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		6 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 6 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	100 °C	2.5 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 2.5 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	120 °C	2.3 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 2.3 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	160 °C	1.8 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 1.8 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	180 °C	1.6 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 1.6 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation	-40 °C	2.3 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 2.3 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		3 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 3 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	120 °C	7 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 7 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	160 °C	7 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 7 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	180 °C	7 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 7 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural modulus		5.6 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 5.6 GPa	dry	ISO 178
	120 °C	2.3 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 2.3 GPa	dry	ISO 178
	160 °C	2 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 2 GPa	dry	ISO 178
Flexural yield strength		170 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural yield strength of 170 MPa	dry	ISO 178
	120 °C	70 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural yield strength of 70 MPa	dry	ISO 178
	160 °C	55.0 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural yield strength of 55.0 MPa	dry	ISO 178
Impact strength, Charpy notched	-30 °C	6 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 6 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eA
	23 °C	6 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 6 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eA
Impact strength, Charpy unnotched	-30 °C	32 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy unnotched of 32 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eU
	23 °C	34 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy unnotched of 34 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eU
Tensile strength	-40 °C	125 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 125 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		115 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 115 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	100 °C	55.0 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 55.0 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	120 °C	50 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 50 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	160 °C	40 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 40 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	180 °C	33 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 33 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard	Pressure	Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion	5e-07 1/K Show Supplier Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 5e-07 1/K	dry	ISO 11359-1/-2		Parallel
	8e-07 1/K Show Supplier Material materials with Coefficient of thermal expansion of 8e-07 1/K	dry	ISO 11359-1/-2		Normal
Heat deflection temperature	195 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature of 195 °C	dry	ISO 75-1/-2	2 MPa
	220 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature of 220 °C	dry	ISO 75-1/-2	0.45 MPa
Melting point	225 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Melting point of 225 °C	dry	ISO 11357-1/-3		10°C/min

Electrical

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard	Comment
Comparative tracking index	400 V Show Supplier Material materials with Comparative tracking index of 400 V	dry	IEC 60112
Dielectric constant	3.4 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Dielectric constant of 3.4 [-]	dry	IEC 62631-2-1	1MHz
	3.6 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Dielectric constant of 3.6 [-]	dry	IEC 62631-2-1	100Hz
Dissipation factor	20 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Dissipation factor of 20 [-]	dry	IEC 62631-2-1	100Hz
	180 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Dissipation factor of 180 [-]	dry	IEC 62631-2-1	1MHz
Volume resistivity	1e+13 Ω·cm Show Supplier Material materials with Volume resistivity of 1e+13 Ω·cm	dry	IEC 62631-3-1

Rheological Properties

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Testing Standard	Comment
Melt volume-flow rate	250 °C	27 cm³/10min Show Supplier Material materials with Melt volume-flow rate of 27 cm³/10min	dry	ISO 1133
Shrinkage		0.6 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 0.6 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 294-4	Parallel
		1.4 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 1.4 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 294-4	Normal

Technological properties

Property
Application areas	Actuator Covers, Automotive Connectors (3)
Fillers	15% Glass Fiber

Arnite® TV4 230

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