Formalloy HG - Spartech - Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO)

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Materials Features: Dimensional Stability,
Excellent Strength,
Glossy Surface Aspects,
Good Color Stability,
Good Impact Strength,
Good Weather Stability,
High Durability,
High Melt Strength,
High Performance,
Low Thermal Expansion,
UV Stabilized
Key Characteristics: Low and high gloss surface available

Tough, high impact TPO structure

Integral UV-protective packages for cap and substrate

Resilient to high vibration application

Low CLTE for dimensional stability

Enhanced melt strength

Good thermoforming performance window

Applications & Uses

Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Applications: Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
Aftermarket Parts & Components,
Exterior & Body,
Powertrain & UTH
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
Commercial,
Marine
Composites End Use: Profiles
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Air Deflectors,
Air Ducts,
Automotive Bumpers,
Canopies,
Door Profiles,
Engine Covers,
Fenders,
Front End Modules,
Front Hood,
Fuel Entrance Cover Seal,
Instrument Panel,
Lighting Applications
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Thermoforming
Markets And Applications: Formalloy™ is a great choice for a wide range of applications and market segments:

Agricultural & Construction Equipment – engine covers, fenders, canopies

Medium & Heavy Truck – tank covers, air deflectors, bumpers

Recreational Vehicles – front caps, end caps, ground effects

Power Sports – ATV fenders, flares, body armor, hoods, gravel guards, accessories

Automotive Aftermarket – tonneau covers, scoops, spoilers, step-ups, fender flares, front hoods and accessories

Lawn & Garden – fenders, front hoods, mower decks

Marine – kayak decks, instrument panels, light pods, storage covers

Specialty Vehicles – fenders, flares, body armor, front hoods, canopies, accessories

Building & Construction – air duct work

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity	1.14	—	ASTM D792
Tensile Strength	3300	—	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	300000	—	ASTM D790
Mold Shrinkage	0.8	—	Internal
Izod Impact (Notched at 73° F)	6.5	—	ASTM D256
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 66psi)	225	—	ASTM D648
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion	2.8x10⁵	—	ASTM D696
Gardner Gloss (Low Gloss, Smooth Sheet, 60°)	80-85	—	ASTM D523
Flammability (Passes)	0.060"	—	FMVSS 302
Flammability (Passes)	0.060"	—	UL 94-HB

Regulatory & Compliance