Covestro Bayblend Products and Grades

►Tough: Experience high toughness even at low temperatures.
►Heat-resistant: Rely on dimensional stability up to 142°C.
►Flame-retardant: Discover a wide portfolio of excellent flame-retardant grades.

Color
Opaque, available in many opaque colors
Heat resistance
Vicat VST/B 120: standard grades: 112–142 °C,FR grades 93 – 136 °C

Stiffness
Tensile modulus: 2,000–2,800 MPa, mineral filled grades: 3,300–4,900 MPa, glass fiber-reinforced grades: 4,800–10,000 MPa

Toughness
High impact and notched impact strength even at low temperatures

Dimensional accuracy
High, low shrinkage, minimal warping

Flame retardance
Flame retardant grades with flammability classifica-tion to UL 94 V-0 as from 0.75 mm

Electrical insulation
Good, specific volume resistivity: 1014 Ohm · m, specific surface re sistivity: 1016 Ohm

Processing the raw material

Injection molding, extrusion, extrusion blow molding

Secondary processing

Thermoforming, e.g. by bending and stamping; cold forming, e.g. by high-pressure molding

Machining

Sawing, drilling, turning, milling, planing, grinding, tap-ping and die-cutting

Jointing

Screwing, bonding, welding and riveting

Finishing

Painting, printing, metallizing and laser marking

• Automotive
• Instrument panels and ventilation nozzles, instrument panel supports with add-on components, post finish-ers, airbag covers, metallized trim and emblems, con-soles, door handles, rear spoilers
• Data technology
• Housings for computers, monitors, printers, photo-copiers, laptops, televisions, DVD players and mobile phones
• Electrical engineering and electronics
• Connectors, housings for switches and battery char-gers, cable ducts
• Domestic, leisure, sports
• Panels for dishwashers, washing machines, housings for kitchen appliances