Eastar™ EN059, Natural

About
Tailored to meet the needs of injection-molding market, Eastar™ Copolyesters are clear materials with good mechanical properties and chemical resistance to a variety of substances. This product has been GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED®. The GREENGUARD INDOOR AIR QUALITY CERTIFIED® Mark is a registered certification mark used under license through the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI). GEI is an industry-independent, non-profit organization that oversees the GREENGUARD Certification Program. The GREENGUARD Certification Program is an industry independent, third-party testing program for low-emitting products and materials for indoor environments. For more information about GEI and to obtain printable certificates for Eastman™ Copolyesters, visit www.greenguard.org. Choose Eastman Chemical Company under the Manufacturer category and click search to display a list of our products.&&

Product Description
SupplierEastman
Generic PCTG
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesSolvent resistance
AvailabilitysNorth America

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.33g/cm³ASTM D792
Shrinkage rate
MD0.20%ASTM D955
Water absorption rate
23℃,24hr0.19%ASTM D570

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch ASTM D256
-40℃33J/mASTM D256
23℃56J/mASTM D256
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch ASTM D4218
-40℃2400J/mASTM D4218
23℃No Break ASTM D4218
Dart impact equipped with measuring instruments ASTM D3763
-40℃,Energy @ Max. Load38.0JASTM D3763
23℃,Energy @ Max. Load32.0JASTM D3763

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, unannealed63.0ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, unannealed69.0ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temp80.0ASTM D1525 2

optical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Transmittance
total82.0%ASTM D1003
Haze< 1.0%ASTM D1003

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
tensile strength
Fracture, 23 ℃24.0MPaASTM D638
Yield, 23 ℃58.0MPaASTM D638
Tensile strain
Fracture, 23 ℃90%ASTM D638
Yield, 23 ℃4.0%ASTM D638
Bending modulus
23℃2400MPaASTM D790
bending strength
23℃78.0MPaASTM D790
Rockwell hardness
R-level111 ASTM D785

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature160°C
Drying time4.0 to 6.0hr
Processing (melt) temperature277 to 293°C
Mold temperature16 to 32°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. Loading 1 (10 N)
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