PBTR Resin
PBTR Resin Characteristics & Uses
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PBTR Resin Material Data Sheet
| Material | PBTR |
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| Chemical Name | PBTR; Polybutylene Terephthalate; PET; Polyester |
| Structure | Crystalline/Amorphous |
| Opacity | Clear or Opaque |
| Strength | Rigid/Stable |
| Specific Gravity | 1.34 |
| Shrinkage | 1.5%-2.0% |
| Melting Point | 437°F |
| Deflection Temperature | 298°F-430°F |
| Service Temperature | 158°F |
| Applications | PBTR is often used in food/beverage, automotive, engineering, industrial and electrical applications. Below are some common industry components that leverage PBTR resins:
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