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Petkim PETOPLEN EH082

Petkim PETOPLEN EH082 is a medium flow, homopolymer polypropylene resin with medium molecular weight distribution. The material is developed for general purpose injection molding.

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index: 7.5 - 7.5 g/10 min

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Applications & Uses

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Applications

Injection molding: small industrial components, home appliances, caps, toys

Recommended Processing Conditions

Injection molding applications;

Typical melt temperature: 200 - 260°C

Typical mold temperature: 20 - 40°C

Typical injection pressure: 25 - 55 MPa

Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design.

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield35MPaASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 23°C1450MPaTS EN ISO 178
Izod Impact Strength at 23°C (notched)21J/mASTM D256
Rockwell Hardness96Scale RASTM D785
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Rate (230°C/2.16 kg)7.5g/10 minASTM D1238
Density0.905g/cm³ASTM D1505
Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating)163°CASTM D3418
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature at 0.45 MPa85°CISO 75

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Recycling

The product is not hazardous or toxic and it is suitable for recycling using available recycling methods.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging

The material is packaged in PE bags or in PP Big Bags. The product should be stored in a dry area with an ambient temperature below 50°C. It should be kept away from sunlight, sparks, heat and flame

Storage & Handling

Storage

Inappropriate storage conditions can lead to bad smell, color changes and the deterioration in physical properties. It is advised to process PP resins within 6 months after delivery.