| Abbreviation |
Name |
Max. permitted temperature limit according to IEC 598–1 (°C) |
| Thermoplastic |
| PE* |
Polypropylene |
80 |
| PP |
Polypropylene |
100 |
| PA |
Polyamide |
120 |
| PC |
Polycarbonate |
130 |
| PBT GF* |
Polybutylene terephthalate, glass-reinforced |
210 |
| PET GF* |
Polyethylene terephthalate, glass-reinforced |
240 |
| PPS* |
Polyphenylene sulphide |
260 |
| LCP GF* |
Liquid crystal polymer, glass-reinforced |
280 | * Not yet covered by IEC 598–1
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