Novaduran

Polybutylene Terephthalate Resin (PBT)
NOVADURAN offers excellent mechanical properties, rigidity, heat aging resistance and chemical resistance. NOVADURAN also provides superb moldability, abrasion resistance, colorability and electric properties. Recently, demand for PBT has been growing sharply, particularly in the electronics and automobile industries. Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics produces PBT in an integrated manufacturing process using the raw materials dimethyl terephthalate and 1, 4-butylene glycol.
Special features:
Excellent mechanical properties
Excellent heat resistance
Excellent moldability and flowability
Low moisture absorption rate for high dimensional stability
Excellent surface gloss and color
Excellent oil and chemical resistance
Excellent electrical properties
Excellent friction and abrasion resistance
Flame retardant grades also available

Key Markets:
• Automotive
– General car electrics (e.g. actuator housings) – ECU, ADAS – Automotive connectors
• E/E – Sensor housings – Electronic connectors