Arnitel® EL630-08

Food Contact Quality, Injection Molding

General Information

Arnitel® is a high-performance ThermoPlastic Copolyester (TPC) that offers you a unique combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance and strength - plus excellent processing characteristics.
In industries ranging from automotive to E&E, Arnitel® is increasingly being as a lighter, smarter, greener alternative to conventional rubbers – reducing environmental impact and ultimately, system costs.
The product is supported by an experienced and knowledgeable global team continuously working on new ideas and applications, as well as exploring new markets. By listening to your needs and understanding your process and products, we develop solutions that make a real difference.
Special features
Regulatory Affairs
Processing technology
Injection Molding

Rheological properties

Melt volume-flow rate
23
cm³/10min
Temperature
230
°C
Load
2.16
kg
Molding shrinkage [parallel]
1.75
%
Molding shrinkage [normal]
2
%

Mechanical properties

Flexural modulus
340
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
N
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
12
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²
Tensile notched impact strength (+23°C)
233
kJ/m²

Mechanical properties (die cutting)

Stress at break (normal)
45
MPa
Strain at break (normal)
740
%
Tear strength (normal)
162
kN/m
Tear strength (parallel)
160
kN/m

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
210
°C
Glass transition temperature (10°C/min)
-60
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
115
°C
Vicat softening temperature (50°C/h 50N)
125
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
1.85
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
1.85
E-4/°C

Electrical properties

Relative permittivity (100Hz)
3.8
-
Relative permittivity (1 MHz)
3.4
-
Dissipation factor (100 Hz)
110
E-4
Dissipation factor (1 MHz)
340
E-4
Volume resistivity
1E12
Ohm*m
Electric strength
22
kV/mm
Comparative tracking index
600
V

Other properties

Water absorption
0.6
%
Humidity absorption
0.2
%
Density
1240
kg/m³
Apparent density
770
kg/m³

Mechanical properties (TPE)

Tensile modulus
310
MPa
Stress at 5% strain
12
MPa
Stress at 10% strain
17
MPa
Stress at 50% strain
18
MPa
Stress at 100% strain
18
MPa
Stress at 300% strain
20
MPa
Stress at break
35
MPa
Strain at break
>300
%
Nominal strain at break
430
%
Compression Set under constant strain at 70 °C
43
%
Shore D Hardness (3s)
58
-

Diagrams