Hostaform® XT 20

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Preliminary Data Sheet Hostaform® acetal copolymer grade XT 20 is highly impact modified grade for very demanding applications. Hostaform® XT 20 provides exceptional impact strength and flexibility over standard impact modified acetal grades. Chemical abbreviation according to ISO 1043-1: POM-HI&&

Product Description
SupplierCelanese
GenericCopolymer Polyformaldehyde
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesGood flexibility,High impact resistance
AvailabilitysNorth America

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.33g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate
190℃,2.16 kg1.00cm³/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate ISO 294-4
TD1.2%ISO 294-4
MD1.4%ISO 294-4
Water absorption rate
Saturation, 23 ℃0.80%ISO 62

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus1200MPaISO 527-2/1A/1
tensile strength
yield35.0MPaISO 527-2/1A/50
Tensile strain
yield25%ISO 527-2/1A/50
Bending modulus
23℃1100MPaISO 178

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength ISO 179/1eA
-30℃15kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
23℃100kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength ISO 179/1eU
-30℃No Break ISO 179/1eU
23℃No Break ISO 179/1eU

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, unannealed64.0ISO 75-2/A
0.45 MPa, unannealed124ISO 75-2/B
Melting temperature166ISO 11357-3
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
TD1.2E-41/℃ISO 11359-2
MD1.2E-41/℃ISO 11359-2

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature80 to 100°C
Drying time3.0hr
Barrel rear temperature170 to 180°C
Barrel middle temperature180 to 190°C
Barrel front temperature180 to 190°C
Nozzle temperature180 to 200°C
Processing (melt) temperature180 to 200°C
Mold temperature60 to 80°C
Injection pressure60.0 to 120MPa
Injection speedSlow 
Hold pressure60.0 to 120MPa
Back pressure0.00 to 2.00MPa

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. 10°C/min
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