LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound WF006XXB

LNP THERMOCOMP WF006XXB compound is based on Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) resin containing 30% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Medium Flow, Healthcare, Low Extractables, Biocompatible (ISO10993 or USP Class VI).

This material is food contact compliant in most jurisdictions – exceptions may exist, request a declaration for details.

Product Family

LNP™ COMPOUNDS AND PC COPOLYMER RESINS

Polymer Family

Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

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Colors

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Features

Key characteristics of the material

Biocompatability-ISO10993
Food contact
Healthcare/Formula lock
High stiffness/Strength
No PFAS intentionally added

Industry

Material previously used in

Food & Beverage
General Healthcare
Home Appliances
Industrial Packaging
Patient Testing
Pharmaceutical Packaging and Drug Delivery
Surgical devices
Water Management

Applications

Possible usage of material

Pharmaceutical Packaging & Drug Delivery

Technical Datasheet Data

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Region

ELECTRICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Volume Resistivity	>3.2E+16	Ω.cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength, in air, 3.2 mm	18.7	kV/mm	ASTM D149
Dielectric Strength, in oil, 1.6 mm	24.8	kV/mm	ASTM D149
Relative Permittivity, 100 Hz	3.8	-	ASTM D150
Relative Permittivity, 1 MHz	3.7	-	ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor, 100 Hz	0.002	-	ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor, 1 MHz	0.02	-	ASTM D150

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	801	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	85	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, notched, -30°C	80	J/m	ASTM D256
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C	10	J	ASTM D3763
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 +23°C*	45	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80104 -30°C*	45	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 +23°C*	8	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 -30°C*	7	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	5	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	120	°C
Drying Time	3 - 4	Hrs
Drying Time (Cumulative)	12	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	250 - 265	°C
Nozzle Temperature	245 - 260	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	250 - 265	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	245 - 260	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	240 - 255	°C
Mold Temperature	65 - 90	°C
Back Pressure	0.3 - 0.7	MPa
Screw Speed	50 - 80	rpm
Shot to Cylinder Size	40 - 80	%
Vent Depth	0.025 - 0.038	mm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 5 mm/min	120	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Stress, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	120	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, yld, Type I, 5 mm/min	3	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	3	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min	9300	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress, brk, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	189	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	7580	MPa	ASTM D790
Hardness, Rockwell R	118	-	ASTM D785
Tensile Stress, yield, 5 mm/min	125	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Stress, break, 5 mm/min	125	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, yield, 5 mm/min	2	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 5 mm/min	2	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	9300	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Stress, yield, 2 mm/min	195	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	8500	MPa	ISO 178

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Specific Gravity	1.53	-	ASTM D792
Specific Volume	0.66	cm³/g	ASTM D792
Water Absorption, (23°C/24hrs)	0.06	%	ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2 mm	0.3 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 1.5-3.2 mm	0.3 - 0.5	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, flow, 3.2-4.6 mm	0.5 - 0.8	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 1.5-3.2 mm	0.4 - 0.6	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow, 3.2-4.6 mm	0.6 - 0.9	%	SABIC method
Melt Flow Rate, 250°C/2.16 kgf	17	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	1.53	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption, (23°C/saturated)	0.26	%	ISO 62-1
Moisture Absorption (23°C / 50% RH)	0.06	%	ISO 62
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 250°C/2.16 kg	13	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	215	°C	ASTM D1525
HDT, 0.45 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed	215	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed	207	°C	ASTM D648
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	2.52E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, 60°C to 138°C, flow	2.52E-05	1/°C	ASTM E831
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, flow	2.52E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, -40°C to 40°C, xflow	1.2E-04	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	215	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	220	°C	ISO 306
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	200	°C	ISO 75/Af

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