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Nylacast Polypropylene

Nylacast Polypropylene is a light weight copolymer material with high impact ,stress cracking and chemical resistance. Not only does this material offer these characteristics but also exhibits great flexibility and toughness at low temperatures with low moisture intake.

Polymer Name: Polypropylene (unspecified)

Physical Form: Blocks, Custom, Rods, Solid, Tube

Features: Chemical Resistant, Corrosion Resistant, Excellent Flexibility, Good Impact Strength, Good Toughness, Light Weight, Low Moisture Absorption

Density: 910.0 - 910.0 kg/m³

Color: Black, Blue, White

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    Properties

    Mechanical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Charpy Impact Strength7KJ/m²ISO 179-2:1999
    Hardness85Shore DISO 868:2003
    Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic)0.25-ISO 180:2000
    Compressive Modulus2600MPaISO 604:2002
    Compressive Strength110MPaISO 604:2002
    Density0.91g/cm³ISO 1183:1997
    Elongation at break7%ISO 527-1/2:1993
    E-modulus2700MPaISO 527-1/2:1993
    Flexural Modulus1200MPaISO 178:2001
    Flexural Strength*80MPaISO 178:2001
    Izod Impact Strength7.2KJ/m²ISO 180:2000
    K-Factor-mm³/Nm
    Limiting PV6MPa/m.min
    Tensile Strength26MPaISO 527-1/2:1993
    Water Absorption (24 Hours)0.2%ISO 62:1999(Modified)
    Water Absorption (Saturation)0.9%ISO 62:1999
    Wear Rate-mg/km
    Thermal Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion(TMA)7 x10¯5°C¯¹
    FlammabilityHB-
    Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)-60°C
    Heat Deflection Temperature HDT/A110°C
    Heat Deflection Temperature HDT/B74°C
    Maximum Continuous Service Temp82°C
    Maximum Intermittent Service Temp140°C
    Melting Temperature170°C
    Minimum Continuous Service Temp-°C
    Minimum Intermittent Service Temp-°C
    Thermal Conductivity0.31W/m.°C
    Electrical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Comparative Tracking Index600CTIIEC 60093:1980-01
    Dielectric Constant3.8-IEC 60250:1969-01
    Dielectric Constant (Low Frequency)--IEC 60250:1969-01
    Dielectric Strength16.5kV/mmIEC 60243:-1:1998-01
    Dissipation Factor0.005HzIEC 60250:1969-01
    Moisture Absorption (Equilibrium)0.1%ISO 62:1999 (modified)
    Surface Resistivity1x10^13OhmIEC 60093:1980-01
    Volume Resistivity1x1013ohm.mIEC 60243:-1:1998-01

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    Packaging & Availability

    Availability
    • ROD: 16mm - 400mm DIA
    • PLATE: 6mm - 100mm THICK
    • TUBE: 20mm - 250mm