Celanex® 2008

About
Celanex 2008 is a general purpose, very high flow, unreinforced polybutylene terephthalate with a good balance of mechanical properties and processability for use in melt blown applications.&&

Product Description
SupplierCelanese
Genericpolybutylene terephthalate
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesExcellent Processability,High liquidity,HB
AvailabilitysAfrica & Middle East ,North America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.31g/cm³ASTM D792
Density1.31g/cm³ISO 1183
Shrinkage rate ISO 294-4
MD1.8 to 2.0%ASTM D955
TD1.8 to 2.0%ISO 294-4
MD1.8 to 2.0%ISO 294-4
Water absorption rate
Equilibrium, 23 ℃, 50% RH0.17%ISO 62

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength ISO 179/1eA
-30℃2.1kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
23℃2.8kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength ISO 179/1eU
-30℃44kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
23℃38kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch
23℃3.1kJ/m²ISO 180-1A

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, unannealed57.0ISO 75-2/A
1.8 MPa, unannealed54.4ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, annealed154ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, unannealed155ISO 75-2/B
Glass transition temperature60.0ISO 11357-2
Melting peak temperature225ASTM D3418
Melting temperature225ISO 11357-3
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
TD1.0E-41/℃ISO 11359-2
MD1.1E-41/℃ISO 11359-2

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Surface resistivity> 1.0E+15ohmsIEC 60093
Volume resistivity1.0E+16ohms·cmASTM D257
Volume resistivity> 1.0E+15ohms·cmIEC 60093
Dielectric strength16kV/mmASTM D149
Dielectric strength15kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Dielectric constant
1 MHz3.20 ASTM D150
Relative permittivity IEC 60250
100 Hz3.30 IEC 60250
1 MHz3.20 IEC 60250
Dissipation factor
1 MHz1.0E-3 ASTM D150
1 MHz0.020 IEC 60250
Compared to the leakage tracing index350VIEC 60112

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
Flame retardant levelHB UL 94

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus2600MPaISO 527-2/1A/1
tensile strength 
Yield, 23 ℃55.2MPaASTM D638
fracture60.0MPaISO 527-2/1A/5
fracture47.0MPaISO 527-2/1A/50
Tensile strain 
Fracture, 23 ℃5.0%ASTM D638
fracture5.0%ISO 527-2/1A/5
fracture2.0%ISO 527-2/1A/50
Bending modulus
23℃2200MPaISO 178
bending strength
23℃80.0MPaISO 178
Rockwell hardness
M-level72 ISO 2039-2

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature120 to 130°C
Drying time4.0hr
Recommended maximum moisture content0.020%
Proposed maximum recycled material ratio25%
Hopper temperature20 to 50°C
Barrel rear temperature230 to 240°C
Barrel middle temperature235 to 250°C
Barrel front temperature235 to 250°C
Nozzle temperature250 to 260°C
Processing (melt) temperature235 to 260°C
Mold temperature65 to 93°C
Injection speedModerate-Fast 
Back pressure0.00 to 0.345MPa

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