描述
Hostaform C 13031 XF POM is a specialized polyoxymethylene copolymer resin developed by Celanese for automotive and precision engineering applications requiring excellent resistance to fuels, chemicals and long-term mechanical reliability.
This grade combines the inherent advantages of POM materials, including high stiffness, low moisture absorption, excellent dimensional stability and good wear resistance, with improved resistance to aggressive fuel environments. It is especially suitable for components exposed to gasoline, diesel fuel, lubricants and other automotive fluids.
Compared with standard POM copolymer grades, Hostaform C 13031 XF provides better performance stability in demanding environments where chemical exposure and mechanical stress occur simultaneously. The material maintains excellent mechanical strength and dimensional accuracy, helping manufacturers produce reliable precision components with long service life.
Hostaform C 13031 XF is designed for injection molding applications requiring consistent processing performance and stable production quality. Its balanced flow properties allow efficient molding of complex components while maintaining excellent surface quality and dimensional control.
This grade is commonly used in automotive fuel system components, mechanical assemblies, connectors, gears and other engineering parts where reliable performance, chemical resistance and precision are important.
Hostaform C 13031 XF POM Key Features
- Fuel resistant POM copolymer
- Excellent chemical resistance
- High mechanical strength
- Excellent dimensional stability
- Low moisture absorption
- Good wear resistance
- High rigidity
- Good fatigue resistance
- Suitable for precision injection molding
Hostaform C 13031 XF POM Typical Applications
Automotive Applications
- Fuel system components
- Fuel connectors
- Fuel pump components
- Automotive mechanical parts
Industrial Applications
- Precision gears
- Bearings and bushings
- Sliding components
- Mechanical assemblies
- Engineering components
Material Advantages
Hostaform C 13031 XF provides a combination of mechanical performance and chemical durability that makes it suitable for demanding engineering applications.
The material helps reduce component failure caused by fuel exposure, dimensional changes and repeated mechanical stress, making it a reliable choice for automotive and industrial manufacturers.
Hostaform C 13031 XF POM Typical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | POM Copolymer |
| Density | 1.41 g/cm³ |
| Melt Volume Rate (190°C/2.16 kg) | 12 cm³/10 min |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 62 MPa |
| Tensile Modulus | 2850 MPa |
| Elongation at Break | 30% |
| Flexural Modulus | 2900 MPa |
| Melting Temperature | 170°C |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 102°C |
Technical Documents
TDS, SDS and COA documents are available upon request.
Please contact our sales team for technical documents and product support.
Injection Molding
| Parameter | Recommended Range |
|---|---|
| Drying Temperature | 80–100°C |
| Drying Time | 3–4 h |
| Melt Temperature | 190–210°C |
| Mold Temperature | 80–120°C |
Hostaform C 13031 XF POM FAQ
What is Hostaform C 13031 XF?
Hostaform C 13031 XF is a fuel resistant POM copolymer resin designed for automotive and precision injection molding applications.
What are the main advantages of Hostaform C 13031 XF?
It provides excellent chemical resistance, dimensional stability, mechanical strength and long-term reliability.
Is Hostaform C 13031 XF suitable for automotive fuel system parts?
Yes. This grade is suitable for components exposed to fuels and automotive fluids.
What processing method is used for Hostaform C 13031 XF?
Hostaform C 13031 XF is mainly processed by injection molding.
