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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Characteristic
BF970AI is characterized by an excellent balance between stiffness and impact strength, with UV-stabilization.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Applications
Pillar trims- Door panels and pockets
- Processing Methods
BF970AI is easy to process with standard injection molding machines.
Following parameters should be used as guidelines:
Holding Pressure-200 - 500bar Minimum to avoid sink marks
Mold Temperature- 15 - 40°C
Melt temperature- 220 - 260°C
Injection Speed- High
Properties
- Physical Form
- Physical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 905 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
| Melt Flow Rate (230°C/2.16kg) | 20 | g/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Flexural Modulus (2mm/min) | 1450 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Tensile Modulus (1 mm/min) | 1500 | MPa | ISO 527-2 |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 50 | % | ISO 527-2 |
| Tensile Stress at Break | 27 | MPa | ISO 527-2 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (0.45 N/mm²) | 100 | °C | ISO 75-2 |
| Charpy Impact Strength, Notched (23°C) | 8.5 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Impact Strength, Notched (-20°C) | 4.5 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Mould Average Shrinkage | 1.4 | % | Borouge Method |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Recycling
The product is suitable for recycling using modern methods of shredding and cleaning. In-house production waste should be kept clean to facilitate direct recycling.
- Standards
Borouge is certified to various ISO standards
Safety & Health
- Safety
The product is not classified as a hazardous preparation.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
BF970AI should be stored in dry conditions at temperatures below 50°C and protected from UV-light. Improper storage can initiate degradation, which results in odor generation and color changes and can have negative effects on the physical properties of this product.