Overview of materials for Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Glass Fiber Filled, Flame Retardant

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Overview of materials for Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Glass Fiber Filled, Flame Retardant
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyester, TP; Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET); Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Glass Fiber Filled, Flame Retardant
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.49 - 1.80 g/cc	0.0538 - 0.0650 lb/in³	Average value: 1.63 g/cc Grade Count:59
Filler Content	15.0 - 33.0 %	15.0 - 33.0 %	Average value: 23.8 % Grade Count:18
Water Absorption	0.0500 - 0.750 %	0.0500 - 0.750 %	Average value: 0.164 % Grade Count:29
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.150 %	0.150 %	Average value: 0.150 % Grade Count:3
Maximum Moisture Content	0.0200	0.0200	Average value: 0.0200 Grade Count:3
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.000 - 0.0110 cm/cm	0.000 - 0.0110 in/in	Average value: 0.00352 cm/cm Grade Count:51
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.00200 - 0.0115 cm/cm	0.00200 - 0.0115 in/in	Average value: 0.00760 cm/cm Grade Count:26
Melt Flow	6.00 - 45.0 g/10 min	6.00 - 45.0 g/10 min	Average value: 22.7 g/10 min Grade Count:3

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	88.0 - 95.0	88.0 - 95.0	Average value: 93.0 Grade Count:8
Hardness, Rockwell R	111 - 120	111 - 120	Average value: 118 Grade Count:13
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	78.6 - 172 MPa	11400 - 24900 psi	Average value: 124 MPa Grade Count:51
	50.0 - 170 MPa @Temperature -40.0 - 120 °C	7250 - 24700 psi @Temperature -40.0 - 248 °F	Average value: 101 MPa Grade Count:2
Tensile Strength, Yield	108 - 157 MPa	15700 - 22800 psi	Average value: 133 MPa Grade Count:7
Elongation at Break	0.500 - 6.00 %	0.500 - 6.00 %	Average value: 2.27 % Grade Count:57
	1.70 - 5.70 % @Temperature -40.0 - 120 °C	1.70 - 5.70 % @Temperature -40.0 - 248 °F	Average value: 3.92 % Grade Count:2
Modulus of Elasticity	6.00 - 14.6 GPa	870 - 2120 ksi	Average value: 10.4 GPa Grade Count:23
	3.013 - 12.5 GPa @Temperature -40.0 - 150 °C	437.0 - 1810 ksi @Temperature -40.0 - 302 °F	Average value: 6.79 GPa Grade Count:2
Flexural Yield Strength	120 - 278 MPa	17400 - 40300 psi	Average value: 185 MPa Grade Count:50
	85.0 - 275 MPa @Temperature -40.0 - 120 °C	12300 - 39900 psi @Temperature -40.0 - 248 °F	Average value: 180 MPa Grade Count:1
Flexural Modulus	5.52 - 16.0 GPa	800 - 2320 ksi	Average value: 9.35 GPa Grade Count:57
	2.97 - 2.97 GPa @Temperature 120 - 120 °C	431 - 431 ksi @Temperature 248 - 248 °F	Average value: 2.97 GPa Grade Count:1
Compressive Yield Strength	98.0 - 200 MPa	14200 - 29000 psi	Average value: 131 MPa Grade Count:7
Poissons Ratio	0.330 - 0.350	0.330 - 0.350	Average value: 0.337 Grade Count:6
Shear Modulus	0.525 - 2.432 GPa @Temperature -50.0 - 160 °C	76.1 - 352.7 ksi @Temperature -58.0 - 320 °F	Average value: 1.39 GPa Grade Count:1
Secant Modulus	4.65654 - 8.95349 GPa @Temperature -20.0 - 40.0 °C	675.385 - 1298.61 ksi @Temperature -4.00 - 104 °F	Average value: 7.36 GPa Grade Count:1
	4.65654 - 8.95349 GPa @Strain 0.520 - 2.83 %	675.385 - 1298.61 ksi @Strain 0.520 - 2.83 %	Average value: 7.36 GPa Grade Count:1
Izod Impact, Notched	0.530 - 1.60 J/cm	0.993 - 3.00 ft-lb/in	Average value: 0.834 J/cm Grade Count:39
	0.500 - 0.800 J/cm @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	0.937 - 1.50 ft-lb/in @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 0.656 J/cm Grade Count:5
Izod Impact, Unnotched	0.834 - 8.70 J/cm	1.56 - 16.3 ft-lb/in	Average value: 3.24 J/cm Grade Count:6
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	11.5 - 11.5 kJ/m² @Temperature -40.0 - -40.0 °C	5.47 - 5.47 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -40.0 °F	Average value: 11.5 kJ/m² Grade Count:1
Charpy Impact Unnotched	3.00 - 4.60 J/cm²	14.3 - 21.9 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 3.84 J/cm² Grade Count:12
	2.00 - 4.00 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -30.0 °C	9.52 - 19.0 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 3.07 J/cm² Grade Count:6
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.550 - 1.15 J/cm²	2.62 - 5.47 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 0.831 J/cm² Grade Count:21
	0.600 - 1.40 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -30.0 °C	2.86 - 6.66 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 0.880 J/cm² Grade Count:9
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles	25.0 - 36.0	25.0 - 36.0	Average value: 30.6 Grade Count:5

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1.00e+13 - 1.00e+18 ohm-cm	1.00e+13 - 1.00e+18 ohm-cm	Average value: 3.34e+16 ohm-cm Grade Count:40
Surface Resistance	1.00e+13 - 1.00e+15 ohm	1.00e+13 - 1.00e+15 ohm	Average value: 4.42e+14 ohm Grade Count:10
Dielectric Constant	3.50 - 4.80	3.50 - 4.80	Average value: 3.93 Grade Count:14
Dielectric Strength	18.0 - 40.0 kV/mm	457 - 1020 kV/in	Average value: 27.2 kV/mm Grade Count:29
Dissipation Factor	0.00700 - 0.0309	0.00700 - 0.0309	Average value: 0.0153 Grade Count:11
Arc Resistance	80.0 - 85.0 sec	80.0 - 85.0 sec	Average value: 82.3 sec Grade Count:7
Comparative Tracking Index	15.0 - 600 V	15.0 - 600 V	Average value: 247 V Grade Count:29

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	14.0 - 33.0 µm/m-°C	7.78 - 18.3 µin/in-°F	Average value: 22.8 µm/m-°C Grade Count:18
	11.0 - 19.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 55.0 - 160 °C	6.11 - 10.6 µin/in-°F @Temperature 131 - 320 °F	Average value: 14.2 µm/m-°C Grade Count:5
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	51.0 - 96.0 µm/m-°C	28.3 - 53.3 µin/in-°F	Average value: 76.8 µm/m-°C Grade Count:8
	81.0 - 125 µm/m-°C @Temperature 55.0 - 160 °C	45.0 - 69.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature 131 - 320 °F	Average value: 106 µm/m-°C Grade Count:5
Specific Heat Capacity	1.72 - 1.72 J/g-°C @Temperature 280 - 280 °C	0.411 - 0.411 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature 536 - 536 °F	Average value: 1.72 J/g-°C Grade Count:1
Thermal Conductivity	0.240 - 0.240 W/m-K @Temperature 280 - 280 °C	1.67 - 1.67 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F @Temperature 536 - 536 °F	Average value: 0.240 W/m-K Grade Count:1
Melting Point	245 - 255 °C	473 - 491 °F	Average value: 251 °C Grade Count:27
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	140 - 150 °C	284 - 302 °F	Average value: 147 °C Grade Count:6
Hot Ball Pressure Test	230 - 245 °C	446 - 473 °F	Average value: 241 °C Grade Count:9
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	230 - 250 °C	446 - 482 °F	Average value: 241 °C Grade Count:29
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	195 - 243 °C	383 - 469 °F	Average value: 220 °C Grade Count:52
Vicat Softening Point	210 - 246 °C	410 - 475 °F	Average value: 231 °C Grade Count:9
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	90.0 °C	194 °F	Average value: 90.0 °C Grade Count:6
UL RTI, Electrical	130 - 155 °C	266 - 311 °F	Average value: 150 °C Grade Count:11
Flammability, UL94	V-2 - 5VA	V-2 - 5VA	Grade Count:55
Oxygen Index	32.0 - 36.0 %	32.0 - 36.0 %	Average value: 33.1 % Grade Count:11
Glow Wire Test	775 - 960 °C	1430 - 1760 °F	Average value: 873 °C Grade Count:11

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	243 - 293 °C	470 - 560 °F	Average value: 271 °C Grade Count:6
Nozzle Temperature	271 - 295 °C	520 - 563 °F	Average value: 284 °C Grade Count:4
Melt Temperature	230 - 300 °C	446 - 572 °F	Average value: 271 °C Grade Count:23
Mold Temperature	40.0 - 163 °C	104 - 325 °F	Average value: 106 °C Grade Count:28
Drying Temperature	110 - 150 °C	230 - 302 °F	Average value: 125 °C Grade Count:21
Moisture Content	0.0100 - 0.0200 %	0.0100 - 0.0200 %	Average value: 0.0175 % Grade Count:8
Injection Pressure	3.50 - 120 MPa	508 - 17400 psi	Average value: 66.8 MPa Grade Count:5

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