描述
Fortron FX75T1 R is an unreinforced, impact-modified polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grade from Celanese Corporation, featuring high melt viscosity suitable for extrusion . This grade is specifically designed to provide exceptional toughness and impact resistance while maintaining the inherent thermal and chemical resistance of PPS.
The “R” designation distinguishes this grade from the standard FX75T1, with Fortron FX75T1 R offering a flawless surface finish and enhanced mechanical strength specifically for high-pressure pipes and cooling tubes in electric vehicles (EVs) . Fortron FX75T1 R is recommended for automotive applications .
As a linear, semi-crystalline PPS, Fortron FX75T1 R provides high dimensional stability, low coefficient of friction, excellent mechanical properties, creep resistance at high temperatures, and very low moisture absorption. The material is inherently flame-retardant, halogen-free, and exhibits excellent chemical resistance in high-pressure and corrosive environments.
For more PPS grades and technical information, please visit our PPS/Polyphenylene Sulfide product page. You can also explore Celanese’s official Fortron PPS portfolio for additional manufacturer insights.
Key Features of Fortron FX75T1 R
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Unfilled Grade – Pure PPS with impact modification for enhanced toughness
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High Melt Viscosity – Excellent melt strength for extrusion processes
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Exceptional Impact Strength – Charpy notched impact of 50 kJ/m² at 23°C and 15 kJ/m² at -30°C
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Flawless Surface Finish – Provides enhanced surface quality for finished parts
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High Elongation – Elongation at break of 80%, providing exceptional ductility
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Good Mechanical Properties – Tensile modulus of 1,500-1,650 MPa ; tensile strength of 40-42 MPa
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Good Heat Resistance – Melting temperature of 280°C; HDT of 95°C at 1.80 MPa
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Inherent Flame Retardancy – V-0 flame retardant (halogen-free)
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Excellent Chemical Resistance – Good performance in high-pressure and highly corrosive environments
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Very Low Moisture Absorption – Ensures dimensional stability
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Automotive Approved – Meets General Motors GMW17769P-PPS-T2 specification
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Versatile Processing – Suitable for injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding
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EV Application Ready – Used for high-pressure pipes and cooling tubes in electric vehicles
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Global Supply – Available across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa & Middle East
Typical Applications for Fortron FX75T1 R
| Industry | Typical Components & Considerations |
|---|---|
| Electric Vehicles (EV) | High-pressure pipes, cooling tubes, fluid handling systems – utilizing flawless surface finish, excellent chemical resistance, and high melt viscosity for extrusion |
| Automotive | Under-hood components, fluid handling systems, blow-molded ducts – meeting GM GMW17769P-PPS-T2 specification |
| Extrusion | Pipes, profiles, films, tubes, sheets – utilizing high melt viscosity and high elongation |
| Blow Molding | Hollow components, ducts, reservoirs – utilizing excellent melt strength and impact resistance |
| Industrial | Chemical processing components, high-pressure fittings, corrosion-resistant parts – requiring chemical resistance and durability |
| Electrical & Electronics | Housings, connectors – requiring V-0 flammability and impact resistance |
Typical Properties of Fortron FX75T1 R
| Property | Value | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Physical | ||
| Density | 1.20 g/cm³ (1200 kg/m³) | ISO 1183 |
| Molding Shrinkage – Parallel | 1.9% | ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage – Transverse | 2.1% | ISO 294-4 |
| Mechanical | ||
| Tensile Modulus | 1,500 – 1,650 MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Tensile Stress at Break | 40 – 42 MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Tensile Strain at Break | 80% | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Flexural Modulus | 1,600 – 1,700 MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strength (3.5% strain) | 50 – 55 MPa | ISO 178 |
| Poisson’s Ratio | 0.42 | |
| Impact | ||
| Charpy Notched Impact (23°C) | 50 kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact (-30°C) | 15 kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Thermal | ||
| HDT @ 1.80 MPa | 95°C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (50N) | 120°C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (10N) | 270°C | ISO 306 |
| CTE – Parallel | 98 × 10⁻⁶/K | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| CTE – Transverse | 122 × 10⁻⁶/K | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Electrical | ||
| Relative Permittivity (1MHz) | 3.24 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (1MHz) | 6 × 10⁻⁴ | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Volume Resistivity | 2×10¹⁵ Ω·m | IEC 62631-3-1 |
Important Notes on Typical Data
📌 Values are typical – The data listed above is sourced from manufacturer data sheets for reference only and does not constitute binding product specifications for Fortron FX75T1 R.
📌 Batch variations – Batch-to-batch deviations may exist. For critical applications, validate performance with batch-specific COA certificates.
📌 Final performance – Actual performance depends on processing conditions and part design. Refer to ISO testing standards for detailed methodology.
📌 Authoritative reference – The manufacturer’s official TDS shall serve as the definitive technical reference for Fortron FX75T1 R. Request the latest official TDS from our sales team.
Processing Guidelines for Fortron FX75T1 R
| Step | Process |
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| Processing Methods | Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding |
| Drying Recommended | Yes |
| Drying Temperature | 130°C |
| Drying Time (Dehumidified Dryer) | 2 – 4 hours |
| Alternate Drying | 80°C, approx. 6 hours |
| Suggested Max Moisture | ≤ 0.02% |
| Optimum Melt Temperature | 330°C |
| Min. Melt Temperature | 310°C |
| Max. Melt Temperature | 340°C |
| Optimum Mold Temperature | 150°C |
| Min. Mold Temperature | 140°C |
| Max. Mold Temperature | 160°C |
| Screw Tangential Speed | 0.2 – 0.3 m/s |
| Hold Pressure Range | 30 – 70 MPa |
| Back Pressure | 3.5 MPa |
| Storage | Store in original, sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Critical Processing Warnings for Fortron FX75T1 R
⚠️ Drying Requirement – Fortron FX75T1 R requires drying prior to processing. Because of the necessary low maximum residual moisture content, the use of dry air dryers is recommended. The time between drying and processing should be as short as possible .
⚠️ Moisture Control – Maximum residual moisture content should be ≤ 0.02% . Proper drying is essential to prevent void formation and ensure optimal part quality.
⚠️ Melt Temperature – The recommended melt temperature range is 310–340°C, with an optimum of 330°C . Avoid exceeding 340°C to prevent material degradation.
⚠️ Mold Temperature – A mold temperature range of 140–160°C is recommended, with an optimum of 150°C . Higher mold temperatures promote higher crystallinity and better heat resistance.
⚠️ Impact Modified Grade – This grade is specifically formulated for exceptional impact resistance and toughness. Processing parameters should be optimized to maintain impact modification performance .
⚠️ High Melt Viscosity – This grade features high melt viscosity suitable for extrusion and blow molding. For extrusion and blow molding, adjust parameters based on specific equipment and final product requirements .
⚠️ Automotive Specification – Fortron FX75T1 R meets General Motors GMW17769P-PPS-T2 specification . Ensure proper part design to meet automotive quality requirements.
⚠️ Storage – Store in original, sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For subsequent storage, the material should be stored dry until processed.
Comparison: Fortron FX75T1 R vs. Fortron FX75T1
| Feature | Fortron FX75T1 R | Fortron FX75T1 |
|---|---|---|
| Key Feature | Flawless surface finish + Enhanced mechanical strength | Standard impact modified |
| Primary Application | EV cooling tubes, high-pressure pipes | General extrusion |
| Surface Finish | Flawless | Standard |
| Mechanical Strength | Enhanced | Standard |
| Tensile Modulus | 1,500 – 1,650 MPa | 1,650 MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 40 – 42 MPa | 42 MPa |
| Charpy Notched Impact (23°C) | 50 kJ/m² | 50 kJ/m² |
| Charpy Notched Impact (-30°C) | 15 kJ/m² | 15 kJ/m² |
| Automotive Spec | GM GMW17769P-PPS-T2 | GM GMW17769P-PPS-T2 |
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Technical Documents for Fortron FX75T1 R
| Document Type | Description & Source |
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| Manufacturer Official TDS | Complete physical, thermal, and mechanical properties of Fortron FX75T1 R |
| Manufacturer Official SDS | GHS-compliant safety documentation |
| COA (Certificate of Analysis) | Batch-specific quality certification for Fortron FX75T1 R |
| UL Yellow Card | UL safety certification |
| Automotive Specification | GM GMW17769P-PPS-T2 compliance documentation |
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FAQ about Fortron FX75T1 R
Q1: What is Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: Fortron FX75T1 R is an unreinforced, impact-modified polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grade from Celanese with high melt viscosity, offering a flawless surface finish and enhanced mechanical strength for extrusion applications .
Q2: What does the “R” in FX75T1 R stand for?
A: While Celanese does not officially specify the meaning, the “R” designation distinguishes this grade from the standard FX75T1, with FX75T1 R offering a flawless surface finish and enhanced mechanical strength specifically for EV cooling tubes and high-pressure pipes .
Q3: What are the key features of Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: Unfilled; impact-modified; high melt viscosity; Charpy notched impact 50 kJ/m²; elongation at break 80%; tensile modulus 1,500-1,650 MPa; flawless surface finish; V-0 flame retardant; meets GM GMW17769P-PPS-T2 specification .
Q4: What are the typical applications for Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: Electric vehicle high-pressure pipes and cooling tubes, automotive under-hood components, blow-molded ducts, extruded profiles, and industrial chemical processing parts .
Q5: What is the recommended drying condition for Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: Dry at 130°C for 2–4 hours using a dehumidified air dryer. Maximum residual moisture should be ≤ 0.02% .
Q6: What is the density of Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: 1.20 g/cm³ (1200 kg/m³) .
Q7: What is the HDT @ 1.80 MPa of Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: 95°C .
Q8: What regions is Fortron FX75T1 R available in?
A: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa & Middle East.
Q9: Is Fortron FX75T1 R flame retardant?
A: Yes, it is inherently flame-retardant (V-0).
Q10: What is the Charpy notched impact strength of Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: 50 kJ/m² at 23°C and 15 kJ/m² at -30°C .
Q11: What is the elongation at break of Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: 80% .
Q12: What automotive specifications does Fortron FX75T1 R meet?
A: General Motors GMW17769P-PPS-T2 .
Q13: What is the difference between Fortron FX75T1 R and Fortron FX75T1?
A: Fortron FX75T1 R offers a flawless surface finish and enhanced mechanical strength specifically for EV cooling tubes and high-pressure pipes, while sharing the same base properties as FX75T1 .
Q14: What is the Vicat softening temperature of Fortron FX75T1 R?
A: 120°C (50N) and 270°C (10N) .
Q15: Is Fortron FX75T1 R suitable for EV applications?
A: Yes, it is specifically used for high-pressure pipes and cooling tubes in electric vehicles .
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DISCLAIMER: All technical data is referenced from original manufacturer typical values for Fortron FX75T1 R. Our company acts as supplier/trader rather than original manufacturer. Final performance depends on processing conditions and part design. Buyers shall independently validate product suitability for individual applications. Our firm bears no liability for product failure caused by improper processing or improper usage. Always reference the latest manufacturer official TDS of Fortron FX75T1 R as the definitive specification.
