| Product Description | ||||
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Vandar 2100 is a polyester alloy designed to offer maximum impact strength at room and low temperatures. This unfilled compound is characterized by outstanding chemical resistance, dimensional stability, paintability, and toughness.
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Material Status
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Availability
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Features
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RoHS Compliance
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Automotive Specifications
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Multi-Point Data
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| Physical |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Specific Gravity
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--
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ASTM D792 |
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g/cm³
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ISO 1183 |
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Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) (250°C/5.0 kg)
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in³/10min
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ASTM D1238 |
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Molding Shrinkage
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Flow
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in/in
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ASTM D955 |
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Across Flow
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%
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ISO 294-4 |
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Flow
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%
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ISO 294-4 |
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Water Absorption (Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH)
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%
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ISO 62 |
| Mechanical |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Tensile Modulus
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psi
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ISO 527-2/1A/1 |
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Tensile Strength
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Yield, 73°F
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psi
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ASTM D638 |
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Yield
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psi
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ISO 527-2/1A/50 |
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Break
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psi
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ISO 527-2/1A/50 |
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50% Strain
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psi
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ISO 527-2/1A/50 |
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Tensile Strain
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Yield
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%
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ISO 527-2/1A/50 |
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Break, 73°F
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%
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ASTM D638 |
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Nominal Tensile Strain at Break
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%
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ISO 527-2/1A/50 |
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Flexural Modulus (73°F)
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psi
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ISO 178 |
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Flexural Strength (73°F)
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psi
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ISO 178 |
| Impact |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Charpy Notched Impact Strength
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ISO 179/1eA | ||
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-22°F
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ft·lb/in²
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73°F
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ft·lb/in²
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Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
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ISO 179/1eU | ||
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-22°F
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73°F
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Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
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ft·lb/in²
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ISO 180/1A |
| Hardness |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Rockwell Hardness (M-Scale)
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ISO 2039-2 |
| Thermal |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Heat Deflection Temperature
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66 psi, Unannealed
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°F
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ISO 75-2/B |
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66 psi, Annealed
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°F
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ASTM D648 |
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264 psi, Unannealed
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°F
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ASTM D648 |
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264 psi, Unannealed
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°F
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ISO 75-2/A |
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Glass Transition Temperature 2
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°F
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ISO 11357-2 |
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Vicat Softening Temperature
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°F
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ISO 306/B50 |
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Melting Temperature 2
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°F
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ISO 11357-3, ASTM D3418 |
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CLTE - Flow
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in/in/°F
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ISO 11359-2 |
| Electrical |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Surface Resistivity
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ohm
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IEC 60093 |
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Volume Resistivity
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ohm·cm
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IEC 60093 |
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Electric Strength
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V/mil
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IEC 60243-1 |
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Relative Permittivity
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IEC 60250 | ||
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100 Hz
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1 MHz
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Dissipation Factor
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IEC 60250 | ||
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100 Hz
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1 MHz
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| Flammability |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Test Method
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Flame Rating (0.0630 in)
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UL 94 |
| Related Terminology | |||
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Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Vandar® 2100, Vandar 2100, Vandar® , Vandar, Vandar2100, 2100, Polybutylene Terephthalate, PBT, Polyester, Ticona, PolybutyleneTerephthalate
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| Features | |||
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Features may also be described by the following terms: High Impact Resistance, Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Toughness, Tough.
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| Automotive Specifications | |||
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This plastic material has approval for 8 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): CHRYSLER (1), VALEO (2), GM (4), CHEVROLET (1).
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| Injection |
Nominal Value
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Unit
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Drying Temperature
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°F
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Drying Time
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hr
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Suggested Max Moisture
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%
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Suggested Max Regrind
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%
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Hopper Temperature
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°F
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Rear Temperature
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°F
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Middle Temperature
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°F
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Front Temperature
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°F
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Nozzle Temperature
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°F
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Processing (Melt) Temp
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°F
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Mold Temperature
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°F
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Injection Rate
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Back Pressure
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psi
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| Injection Notes | |||
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Manifold Temperature: 250 to 260°C
Zone 4 Temperature: 240 to 260°C Feed Temperature: 230 to 240°C |
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| Notes |
| 1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications. |
| 210°C/min |

