Technical datasheet

Lupox® LW5402A

Supplied byLG Chem- Last Updated on Feb 25, 2019

Lupox® LW5402A is a low warpage, high gloss polybutylene terephthalate and polycarbonate (PBT+PC) grade by LG Chem, reinforced with 40% glass fiber. Exhibits minimal moisture absorption, fast crystallization speed and excellent electrical properties. Shows good resistance against water, weak acids and many solvents. Provides slight solubility in strong polar solvent or chlorinated solvents but insolubility in water. Lupox® LW5402A is suitable for processing by injection molding. Used in automotive bobbin & switches, electrical and electronic applications. Complies with US EPA TSCA.
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Lupox® LW5402A properties

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Lupox® LW5402A Processing Guidelines

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