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Lupox® TE5000SP

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by LG Chem

Lupox® TE5000SP is a low gloss polybutylene terephthalate and polycarbonate (PBT+PC) grade by LG Chem. Exhibits minimal moisture absorption, good weather resistance, fast crystallization speed and excellent electrical properties. Shows good resistance against water, weak acids and many solvents. Provides slight solubility in strong polar solvent or chlorinated solvents but insolubility in water. Lupox® TE5000SP is suitable for processing by injection molding. Used in automotive door handle and roof rack applications. Complies with US EPA TSCA.

Lupox® TE5000SP Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Specific Gravity

1.2

ASTM D792

Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow

0.7 - 0.8 %

(3.2 mm)

ASTM D955

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

17 g/10 min

(250°C/5 kg)

ASTM D1238

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Drying Temperature

120 °C

Drying Time

4 - 5 hrs

Minimum Moisture Content

0.02 %

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