Automotive applications

G1500AReinforced grade

These grades exhibit superior performance in terms of low water absorption, dimensional stability, heat resistance, and chemical resistance.

Features

  • Standard

Application examples

Intercooler tank

Physical properties table

Units Test method Grade
Grade name G1500A
Grade Reinforced grade
Glass fiber content % ― 50

Basic physical properties

Specific gravity - ISO 1183 1.58
Water absorption rate(23℃ in water, 24hrs) % ISO 62 0.13

Mechanical properties

Tensile strength MPa ISO 527 250
Tensile elongation % ISO 527 2.0
Flexural strength MPa ISO 178 370
Flexural modulus GPa ISO 178 15.3
Charpy impact Test(notched) kJ/m2 ISO 179/1eA 17

Thermal properties

Melting point ℃ ISO 11357-3 300
Glass transition point ℃ ― 125
Deflection temperature under load(1.80MPa) ℃ ISO 75Af 275

Dimensional properties

Mold shrinkage(2mmt)
:in direction of flow		 % ISO 294-4 0.2
:at right angles to flow % ISO 294-4 0.8

Slidability

Limiting PV value kg/cm2・cm/sec JIS K7218-A 1050
Coefficient of dynamic friction　P=10kgf/cm2 ― JIS K7218-A 0.30
Abrasion loss　P=10kgf/cm2 mg JIS K7218-A 60
＊The above data are the physical values measured at the absolute dry condition.
＊The above data are values measured by our company and do not guarantee performance.

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Kuraray Co., Ltd.
Genestar Division