Polymer Resources - PRL PPX-G30 - PPO/PS Alloy

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Styrenics
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Polymer Name: PPO/PS Alloy
Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers
Composite Materials Functions: Resins, Binders & Matrix Materials
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Composite Materials,
Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
Blends & Alloys
Composite Materials — Polymers & Resins
Thermoplastic Resins
Processing Method: Injection Molding
Filler and Reinforcement: Filler : Glass Fiber
Reinforcement : 30% Filler by Weight

Features & Benefits

Materials Features: Heat Resistance,
High Hydrolytic Stability,
Low Water Absorption,
UL Flame Rated
Features: High Heat Resistance
Hydrolytically Stable
Low to No Water Absorption

Applications & Uses

Markets: Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics,
Healthcare & Pharma
Applications: Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
Consumer Electronics
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
Medical Devices & Assemblies
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Appliances,
Medical Devices
Composites Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength (at Yield, 0.125 in)	16000	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)	16000	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at Break, 0.125 in)	2	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in)	1100000	psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (at 0.125 in)	23000	psi	ASTM D790

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 66 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)	300	°F	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)	290	°F	ASTM D648
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.06 in)	149	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.12 in)	149	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.06 in)	149	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.12 in)	149	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.06 in)	149	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.12 in)	149	°F	UL 746
Vicat Softening Temperature	305	°F	ASTM D1525 ²

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Volume Resistivity	10000000000000000	ohms·cm	ASTM D257

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flame Rating (at 0.06 in, All)	HB	—	UL 94
Flame Rating (at 0.12 in, All)	HB	—	UL 94

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Drying Temperature	220 - 230	°F	—
Drying Time	3.0 - 4.0	hr	—
Front Temperature	540 - 600	°F	—
Middle Temperature	520 - 590	°F	—
Mold Temperature	180 - 240	°F	—
Rear Temperature	500 - 580	°F	—
Maximum Drying Time	8	hr	—
Processing Temperature (Melt)	560 - 600	°F	—

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Impact Strength (at 73°F, Notched Charpy)	3	ft·lb/in²	ISO 179/1
Impact Strength (at -22°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)	1	ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)	1.5	ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
Impact Strength (at 73°F, Notched Izod)	3	ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/1A

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Rockwell Hardness (L-Scale)	108	—	ASTM D785

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Packaging & Availability

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