Arnite® TV4 230

15% Glass Reinforced

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General Information

Arnite® T (PBT) is a high-performance engineering plastic that combines high strength and rigidity with excellent processing characteristics. It’s well suited for a broad range of automotive, electrical & electronic and consumer goods applications.
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General Document
Regulatory Affairs
  • Absence Declaration BNST2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Biocidal Products2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration DMF (2009/251/EC: Dimethylfumarate)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration ELV (2000/53/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-15
  • Absence Declaration EPA 20 High Priority Substances 20192023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Food Allergens2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration NMP (N-Methylpyrrolidone)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Nano Materials2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Ozone Depleting Chemicals2024-04-25
  • Absence Declaration PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration PBT chemicals under TSCA section 6(h)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration PFAS2024-03-05
  • Absence Declaration POPs (Persistent Organic Pollutants)2023-10-27
  • Absence Declaration Phthalates (2005/84/EC: DEHP, DBP, BBP,DINP,DIDP, DNOP)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Red Phosphorus2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration opBDE (2003/11/EC: Octa- / Pentabromodiphenylether)2023-11-16
  • CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 (INDUSTRIAL USE)2024-01-02
  • Conflict minerals declaration (EICC, GeSI)2024-03-21
  • Packaging, Packaging Waste and CONEG declaration (94/62/EC)2021-12-06
  • REACH Registration Statement2024-03-27
  • REACH STATEMENT KOREA2023-11-16
  • REACH STATEMENT TURKYE2023-11-16
  • RoHS Statement (2011/65/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-01
  • SVHC, REACH Annex XIV and –XVII Statement2024-03-27
  • Turkish customs legislation info letter (EK-8 form)2023-11-16
Processing technology
Injection Molding
Applications
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Rheological properties

Melt volume-flow rate
27
cm³/10min
Temperature
250
°C
Load
2.16
kg
Molding shrinkage [parallel]
0.6
%
Molding shrinkage [normal]
1.4
%

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
6000
MPa
Tensile modulus (-40°C)
6850
MPa
Tensile modulus (100°C)
2500
MPa
Tensile modulus (120°C)
2300
MPa
Tensile modulus (160°C)
1800
MPa
Tensile modulus (180°C)
1600
MPa
Stress at break
115
MPa
Stress at break (-40°C)
125
MPa
Stress at break (100°C)
55
MPa
Stress at break (120°C)
50
MPa
Stress at break (160°C)
40
MPa
Stress at break (180°C)
33
MPa
Strain at break
3
%
Strain at break (-40°C)
2.3
%
Strain at break (120°C)
7
%
Strain at break (160°C)
7
%
Strain at break (180°C)
7
%
Flexural modulus
5600
MPa
Flexural modulus (120°C)
2300
MPa
Flexural modulus (160°C)
2000
MPa
Flexural strength
170
MPa
Flexural strength (120°C)
70
MPa
Flexural strength (160°C)
55
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
34
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
32
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
6
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
6
kJ/m²

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
225
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
195
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
220
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
0.5
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
0.8
E-4/°C

Electrical properties

Relative permittivity (100Hz)
3.6
-
Relative permittivity (1 MHz)
3.4
-
Dissipation factor (100 Hz)
20
E-4
Dissipation factor (1 MHz)
180
E-4
Volume resistivity
>1E13
Ohm*m
Comparative tracking index
400
V
Comparative tracking index (PLC)
1
class

Other properties

Water absorption
0.3
%
Humidity absorption
0.15
%
Density
1410
kg/m³

Diagrams

Applications

Actuator Covers

Industry
Automotive
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