| Category: | Copolyester , Copolyester |
| Manufacturer: | Eastman Chemical Company |
| Trademark: | Tritan™ |
| Fillers: | - |
| Ports: | Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo |
| Delivery Terms | FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP |
| PDF: | hhvpba_Tritan-WX500.pdf |
| PRICE: | Order Products email sales@su-jiao.com |
| Message |
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| Eastman Tritan™ WX500 is a resin specifically developed for blow molded bottles. Extremely high melt strength makes the resin an excellent choice when manufacturing large bottles. This new-generation copolyester most outstanding features are excellent toughness, hydrolytic stability, and heat and chemical resistance. Eastman Tritan™ WX500 copolyester may be used in repeated use food contact articles under United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. |
| General Information | |
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| Physical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Specific Gravity | 1.18 | g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Molding Shrinkage - Flow | 0.60 | % | ASTM D955 |
| Hardness | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale, 23°C) | 110 | ASTM D785 |
| Mechanical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Tensile Modulus | |||
| 23°C | 1610 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| 23°C | 1570 | MPa | ISO 527-2 |
| Tensile Strength | |||
| Yield, 23°C | 45.0 | MPa | ASTM D638, ISO 527-2 |
| Fracture, 23°C | 52.0 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Fracture, 23°C | 51.0 | MPa | ISO 527-2 |
| Tensile Elongation | ASTM D638, ISO 527-2 | ||
| Yield, 23°C | 7.0 | % | ASTM D638, ISO 527-2 |
| Fracture, 23°C | 140 | % | ASTM D638, ISO 527-2 |
| Flexural Modulus | |||
| 23°C | 1520 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| 23°C | 1490 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Stress | |||
| 23°C | 60.0 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Yield, 23°C | 64.0 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Impact | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Notched Izod Impact | |||
| 23°C | 840 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| -40°C | 12 | kJ/m² | ISO 180 |
| 23°C | 78 | kJ/m² | ISO 180 |
| Unnotched Izod Impact (23°C) | No Break | ASTM D4812 | |
| Instrumented Dart Impact | ASTM D3763 | ||
| -40°C, Energy at Peak Load | 67.0 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| 0°C, Energy at Peak Load | 65.0 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| 23°C, Energy at Peak Load | 62.0 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Thermal | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Deflection Temperature Under Load | ASTM D648 | ||
| 0.45 MPa, not annealed | 101 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| 1.8 MPa, not annealed | 85.0 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Optical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Transmittance (Total) | 91.0 | % | ASTM D1003 |
| Haze | < 1.0 | % | ASTM D1003 |
| Injection | Nominal Value | Unit | |
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| Drying Temperature | 88.0 | °C | |
| Drying Time | 4.0 - 6.0 | hr | |
| Processing (Melt) Temp | 260 - 280 | °C | |
| Mold Temperature | 40.0 - 65.0 | °C |
| Injection instructions |
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| ISBM Blow Mold Temperature: 35 to 55°C |
| Extrusion | Nominal Value | Unit | |
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| Drying Temperature | 88.0 | °C | |
| Drying Time | 4.0 - 6.0 | hr | |
| Melt Temperature | 235 - 255 | °C |
| Extrusion instructions |
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| EBM Blow Mold Temperature: 15 to 50°C |
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