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Petroquim PH4040

Petroquim PH4040 is Apt for raffia extrusion processes. Good processability and productivity in extrusion and in looms. Excellent performance in weaving processes where it minimizes the formation of dust and lint.

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Processing Methods: Coating, Injection Molding

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Applications

In injection: containers products for food,
cosmetic , hygiene and toys. In coating extrusion:
Lamination or coating of raffia fabrics.

Processing Recommendations

INJECTION COATIN
Feed 160 ºC
Screw 180 to 210 ºC
Mold 20 to 60 ºC
Screw 180 to 210 ºC
Die 270 ºC

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation (at yield point)10%D-638
Flexural Modulus1400MPaD-790
Flow Index (2.16 kg/230 °C)40g/10 minD-1238
Heat Deflection Temperature – HDT (455 kPa)110°CD-648
IZOD Impact Strength Test (at 23 °C)20J/mD-256
Tensile Strength (at yield point)35MPaD-638
VICAT Softening Point (10 N)154°CD-1525

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PROCESS: INJECTION AND COATING

Apt for injection molding and raffia coating. Good stability
during transformation processes and a great compatibility
with the substratum in the raffia fabric coating. It is
recommended for thin-wall items in injection.