| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyester, TP , Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) , Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), 50% Glass Reinforced |
| Manufacturer | BASF |
| Trade Name | Petra® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | BASF Petra® 140 45% Glass Filled PET.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.44 g/cc | 0.0520 lb/in³ | Melt; ISO 1183 |
| 1.70 g/cc | 0.0614 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 | |
| Viscosity Measurement | 0.52 | 0.52 | Inherent Viscosity |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0020 cm/cm | 0.0020 in/in | ASTM Data; MD |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 116 | 116 | ASTM Test |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 180 MPa | 26100 psi | 0.2 in/min; ASTM Test |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 180 MPa | 26100 psi | 5mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Break | 3.0 % | 3.0 % | 5mm/min; ISO 527 |
| 3.0 % | 3.0 % | 0.2 in/min; ASTM Test | |
| Tensile Modulus | 16.2 GPa | 2350 ksi | 1mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Flexural Strength | 255 MPa | 37000 psi | ISO Data |
| 285 MPa | 41300 psi | ASTM Test | |
| 110 MPa @Temperature 120 °C |
16000 psi @Temperature 248 °F |
ASTM Test | |
| 370 MPa @Temperature -40.0 °C |
53700 psi @Temperature -40.0 °F |
ASTM Test | |
| Flexural Modulus | 13.1 GPa | 1900 ksi | ASTM Test |
| 4.69 GPa @Temperature 120 °C |
680 ksi @Temperature 248 °F |
ASTM Test | |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 1.10 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 mm |
2.06 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.125 in |
ASTM Test |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | 9.60 J/cm | 18.0 ft-lb/in | ASTM Test |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 1.15 J/cm² | 5.47 ft-lb/in² | ISO 179 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 22.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -30.0 - 30.0 °C |
12.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -22.0 - 86.0 °F |
ASTM Test |
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 22.0 µm/m-°C | 12.2 µin/in-°F | ASTM Test |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 1.573 J/g-°C | 0.3760 BTU/lb-°F | Melt |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.310 W/m-K | 2.15 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | Melt |
| Melting Point | 245 °C | 473 °F | 10 K/min |
| 245 °C | 473 °F | ASTM Test | |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 242 °C | 468 °F | ISO 75 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 220 °C | 428 °F | ISO 75 |
| 225 °C | 437 °F | ASTM Test |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | >= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm | >= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 275 °C | 527 °F | Injection molding |
| Mold Temperature | 115 °C | 239 °F | Injection molding |
| Injection Velocity | 115 mm/sec | 4.53 in/sec | Injection molding |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Natural | |
| Commercial Status | Active America | |
| Form | Pellets | |
| Impact Modified | No | |
| Primary Processing Technique | Injection Molding | |
| Processing | Injection Molding |