XENOY™ Resin X4830 PC PBT
Plastic Granules
XENOY™ Resin X4830 Hydrostable PC/PBT Resin Blend
XENOY™ Resin X4830 is a hydrostable PC/PBT blend with high modulus and low-temperature ductility. It offers high chemical resistance, low creep, low CTE, and strong heat dimensional stability for body panels, housings, door handles, and outdoor equipment.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.27 (ASTM D792)
- Density: 1.27 g/cm³ (ISO 1183)
- Mold Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm: 0.7–0.9% (SABIC Method)
- Melt Flow Rate, 266°C/5.0 kgf: 7 g/10 min (ASTM D1238)
- Melt Volume Rate, 265°C/5.0 kg: 6 cm³/10 min (ISO 1133)
- Water Absorption, 23°C Saturated: 0.42% (ISO 62-1)
- Moisture Absorption, 23°C / 50% RH: 0.14% (ISO 62)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Stress at Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min: 60 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Stress at Break, Type I, 50 mm/min: 60 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Stress at Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min: 56 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Stress at Break, Type I, 5 mm/min: 60 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain at Yield, Type I, 50 mm/min: 4.1% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain at Break, Type I, 50 mm/min: 140% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain at Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min: 4.5% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Strain at Break, Type I, 5 mm/min: 150% (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min: 3400 MPa (ASTM D638)
- Flexural Stress at Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm Span: 96 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm Span: 3100 MPa (ASTM D790)
- Taber Abrasion, CS-17, 1 kg: 30 mg/1000 cycles (SABIC Method)
- Tensile Stress at Yield, 5 mm/min: 55 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Stress at Break, 5 mm/min: 60 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Stress at Yield, 50 mm/min: 61 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Stress at Break, 50 mm/min: 55 MPa (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain at Yield, 5 mm/min: 4.1% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain at Break, 5 mm/min: 120% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain at Yield, 50 mm/min: 4.2% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Strain at Break, 50 mm/min: 110% (ISO 527)
- Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min: 3200 MPa (ISO 527)
- Flexural Stress at Yield, 2 mm/min: 90 MPa (ISO 178)
- Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min: 2900 MPa (ISO 178)
- Ball Indentation Hardness, H358/30: 105 MPa (ISO 2039-1)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact, Notched, 23°C: 600 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 0°C: 150 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Izod Impact, Notched, -30°C: 120 J/m (ASTM D256)
- Multiaxial Impact: 110 J (ISO 6603)
- Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy, 23°C: 70 J (ASTM D3763)
- Instrumented Impact Total Energy, -20°C: 70 J (ASTM D3763)
- Izod Impact, Unnotched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, +23°C: NB kJ/m² (ISO 180/1U)
- Izod Impact, Unnotched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: NB kJ/m² (ISO 180/1U)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, +23°C: 45 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, 0°C: 15 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Izod Impact, Notched, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: 9 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Charpy Impact, V-Notch Edgewise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, 23°C: 40 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
- Charpy Impact, V-Notch Edgewise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: 12 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
- Charpy Impact, Unnotched Edgewise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, 23°C: NB kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eU)
- Charpy Impact, Unnotched Edgewise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, -30°C: NB kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eU)
Thermal Properties
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/50: 133°C (ASTM D1525)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/50: 133°C (ISO 306)
- Vicat Softening Temperature, Rate B/120: 135°C (ISO 306)
- HDT, 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed: 125°C (ASTM D648)
- HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed: 106°C (ASTM D648)
- HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa, Flatwise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 64 mm: 119°C (ISO 75/Bf)
- HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa, Flatwise, 80 × 10 × 4 mm, Span 64 mm: 97°C (ISO 75/Af)
- CTE, -40°C to 40°C, Flow: 6.0E-05 1/°C (ASTM E831)
- CTE, -40°C to 40°C, Cross Flow: 8.2E-05 1/°C (ASTM E831)
- CTE, -30°C to 80°C, Flow: 7.2E-05 1/°C (ISO 11359-2)
- CTE, -30°C to 80°C, Cross Flow: 9.0E-05 1/°C (ISO 11359-2)
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.2 W/m·°C (ISO 8302)
Injection Molding Processing
- Drying Temperature: 90–100°C
- Drying Time: 2–4 hrs
- Maximum Moisture Content: 0.02%
- Melt Temperature: 255–270°C
- Nozzle Temperature: 250–265°C
- Front / Zone 3 Temperature: 250–270°C
- Middle / Zone 2 Temperature: 240–265°C
- Rear / Zone 1 Temperature: 230–250°C
- Hopper Temperature: 40–60°C
- Mold Temperature: 60–80°C
Use & Applications
- Body panels
- Safety equipment
- Housings
- Door handles
- Spring-loaded applications
- Medical device enclosures
- Outdoor sports equipment