PCT(Thermx®)
PCT offers the desirable chemical resistance, processability and dimensional stability of engineering polyesters like PET and PBT.
What is Thermx® PCT?
Thermx® PCT polyester is a high-temperature polyester based on polycyclohexylene-dimethylene terephthalate chemistry.
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Chemical Name: Polycyclohexylenedimethylene terephthalate
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Delivery Form Pellets
Key Thermx® PCT Uses:
Connectors
Why Thermx®?
The added heat resistance of Thermx® PCT makes it particularly well suited for demanding automotive and electrical / electronics applications – even under fluctuating environmental conditions. Customers also benefit from its fast-molding cycles and excellent processability.
Thermx® PCT Properties:
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Short-term temperature resistance up to 255°C for lead-free soldering
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Chemical resistance to automotive fluids and printed circuit board cleaning chemicals
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Low moisture absorption
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Low-flash processing
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High CTI and arc resistance
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High whiteness and color stability
Thermx® PCT Technical Attributes:
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Heat resistant
Thermx® PCT Processing:
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Injection molding