Valox®
(PBT, Polyester, PBT-P, Celanex PBT, Hydex® 4101, Valox® PBT, Valox® 325)
Standard Colors:
Natural (white)
Key Features:
Good mechanical properties, excellent wear and chemical resistance, good toughness, very good dimensional stability, excellent electrical properties.
Applications:
Food processing, filling equipment, medical equipment, electrical components and connectors.
Fabricating:
Machines and cuts well.
Special Grades:
Hydex® 4101L – lubricated, Valox® 420 – glass filled, Flame retardant.
Specifications Met:
FDA, Dairy 3A, USDA compliant
PBT Sheet Sizes:
- 12″ x 12″
- 24″ x 48″
PBT Sheet Thickness Available:
- 1/32″ – 4.00″ thick
PBT Sheet Thickness Tolerances:
- 1/32 – 1/16″ → ±0.005″
- 3/32″ – 3/16″ → ±0.010″
- 1/4″ – 1″ → +0.025″/-0.000″
- 1-1/8″ – 2″ → +0.050″/-0.000″
- 2-1/4″ – 4″ → Supplied as extruded.
PBT Rod Diameters:
- 3/16″ diameter – 8″
Ultem® Rod Lengths:
- 1 ft.
- 5 ft.
- 10 ft.
PBT Sheet Thickness Tolerances:
- 1/32 – 1/16″ → ±0.005″
- 3/32″ – 3/16″ → ±0.010″
- 1/4″ – 1″ → +0.025″/-0.000″
- 1-1/8″ – 2″ → +0.050″/-0.000″
- 2-1/4″ – 4″ → Supplied as extruded.
Valox® is a registered trademark of SABIC Innovative Plastics.
Celanex PBT® is a registered trademark of Ticona.
Hydex® 4101 is a registered trademark of Ensigner.