Arnite® B434 SE

20% Glass Reinforced, Flame Retardant

General Information

Arnite® (PBT, PET and blends) are high-performance engineering plastics that combine high strength and rigidity with excellent processing characteristics. As a result, Arnite® A (PET)  and Arnite® T (PBT) are well suited for a broad range of automotive, electrical & electronic and consumer goods applications.
A wide portfolio of Arnite® is available including unreinforced, reinforced and flame retardant grades.
Special features
Regulatory Affairs
Processing technology
Injection Molding

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
8000
MPa
Stress at break
105
MPa
Strain at break
2.4
%
Flexural modulus
7500
MPa
Flexural strength
150
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
40
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
40
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
6
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
6
kJ/m²
Izod impact strength (+23°C)
30
kJ/m²

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
225
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
210
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
220
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
0.4
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
0.8
E-4/°C
Burning Behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
1.5
mm

Electrical properties

Relative permittivity (100Hz)
3.9
-
Relative permittivity (1 MHz)
3.7
-
Dissipation factor (100 Hz)
20
E-4
Dissipation factor (1 MHz)
150
E-4
Volume resistivity
>1E13
Ohm*m
Electric strength
27
kV/mm
Comparative tracking index
250
V

Other properties

Water absorption
0.3
%
Humidity absorption
0.15
%
Density
1590
kg/m³