Plastics Group Polifil® GFPP-40 40% Glass-Reinforced Polypropylene
| Manufacturer | The Plastics Group of America |
| Trade Name | Polifil® |
| Port | Ningbo port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Description
Material Notes:
Polifil® GFPP series compounds are homopolymer polypropylene resins reinforced with glass fibers. They provide high impact with increased strength, stiffness, surface hardness, and higher continuous temperature. Other benefits include reduced distortion under long-term stress.Applications: AppliancesElectrical componentsAutomotiveUtility productsStandard processing techniques are applicable. Information provided by The Plastics Group.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.22 g/cc | 0.0441 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
| Filler Content | 40 % | 40 % | ASTM D2584 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0020 cm/cm
@Thickness 1.59 mm
|
0.0020 in/in
@Thickness 0.0625 in
|
ASTM D955 |
| Melt Flow | 8.0 – 12 g/10 min | 8.0 – 12 g/10 min | 230/2.16; May be specified; ASTM D1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Break | 53.8 MPa | 7800 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Strength | 78.6 MPa | 11400 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Modulus | 5.52 GPa | 800 ksi | Tangent; ASTM D790 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.641 J/cm | 1.20 ft-lb/in | At 73°F; ASTM D256 |
| Gardner Impact | 0.305 J | 0.225 ft-lb | ASTM D3029 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 146 °C | 294 °F | ASTM D648 |
