Crastin® FGS600F10 NC010 | PBT THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTER RESIN

Regional Availability

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South and Central America, Near East/Africa, Global

Processing

Injection Moulding, Profile Extrusion, Other Extrusion, Coatable

Delivery form

Pellets

Additives

Release agent

Product Text

Crastin® FGS600F10 NC010 is an unreinforced lubricated, high viscosity polybutylene terephthalate resin for extrusion and injection molding. It has been developed for consideration into applications such as parts for the food industry.

FOOD CONTACT

This product is manufactured according to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles and generally accepted in food contact applications in Europe and the USA when meeting applicable use conditions. For details, individual compliance statements are available from your DuPont representative.

Injection molding

PREPROCESSING

Drying recommended = Yes

Drying temperature = 110-130℃

Drying time, dehumidified dryer = 2-4 h

Processing moisture content = <0.04 %

PROCESSING

Melt temperature optimum = 250℃

Melt temperature range = 240-260℃

Mould temperature optimum = 80℃

Mould temperature range = 30-130℃

Profile extrusion

PREPROCESSING

Drying recommended = Yes

Drying temperature = 110-130℃

Drying time, dehumidified dryer = 2-4 h

Processing moisture content = <0.04 %

PROCESSING

Melt temperature optimum = 250℃

Melt temperature range = 240-260℃

PROPERTIES

Chemical Media Resistance

Acids

√ Acetic Acid (5% by mass) (23℃)

√ Citric Acid solution (10% by mass) (23℃)

√ Lactic Acid (10% by mass) (23℃)

× Hydrochloric Acid (36% by mass) (23℃)

× Nitric Acid (40% by mass) (23℃)

× Sulfuric Acid (38% by mass) (23℃)

× Sulfuric Acid (5% by mass) (23℃)

× Chromic Acid solution (40% by mass) (23℃)

Bases

× Sodium Hydroxide solution (35% by mass) (23℃)

√ Sodium Hydroxide solution (1% by mass) (23℃)

√ Ammonium Hydroxide solution (10% by mass) (23℃)

Alcohols

√ Isopropyl alcohol (23℃)

√ Methanol (23℃)

√ Ethanol (23℃)

Hydrocarbons

√ n-Hexane (23℃)

√ Toluene (23℃)

√ iso-Octane (23℃)

Ketones

√ Acetone (23℃)

Ethers

√ Diethyl ether (23℃)

Mineral oils

√ SAE 10W40 multigrade motor oil (23℃)

× SAE 10W40 multigrade motor oil (130℃)

× SAE 80/90 hypoid-gear oil (130℃)

√ Insulating Oil (23℃)

Standard Fuels

× ISO 1817 Liquid 1 (60℃)

× ISO 1817 Liquid 2 (60℃)

× ISO 1817 Liquid 3 (60℃)

× ISO 1817 Liquid 4 (60℃)

√ Standard fuel without alcohol (pref. ISO 1817 Liquid C) (23℃)

√ Standard fuel with alcohol (pref. ISO 1817 Liquid 4) (23℃)

√ Diesel fuel (pref. ISO 1817 Liquid F) (23℃)

√ Diesel fuel (pref. ISO 1817 Liquid F) (90℃)

× Diesel fuel (pref. ISO 1817 Liquid F) (>90℃)

Salt solutions

√ Sodium Chloride solution (10% by mass) (23℃)

√ Sodium Hypochlorite solution (10% by mass) (23℃)

√ Sodium Carbonate solution (20% by mass) (23℃)

√ Sodium Carbonate solution (2% by mass) (23℃)

√ Zinc Chloride solution (50% by mass) (23℃)

Other

√ Ethyl Acetate (23℃)

× Hydrogen peroxide (23℃)

× DOT No. 4 Brake fluid (130℃)

× Ethylene Glycol (50% by mass) in water (108℃)

√ 1% nonylphenoxy-polyethyleneoxy ethanol in water (23℃)

√ 50% Oleic acid + 50% Olive Oil (23℃)

√ Water (23℃)

× Water (90℃)

√ Phenol solution (5% by mass) (23℃)

Symbols used:

√ possibly resistant

Defined as: Supplier has sufficient indication that contact with chemical can be potentially accepted under the intended use conditions and expected service life. Criteria for assessment have to be indicated (e.g. surface aspect, volume change, property change).

× not recommended - see explanation

Defined as: Not recommended for general use. However, short-term exposure under certain restricted conditions could be acceptable (e.g. fast cleaning with thorough rinsing, spills, wiping, vapor exposure).