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Rulon Bearings

Borealis Fibremod™ GE409SFB Polypropylene, 40% Chemically Coupled Glass Fiber Reinforced
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene with 40% Glass Fiber Filler

Material Notes: Fibremod™GE409SFB is a 40 % chemically coupled high performance glass fiber reinforced polypropylene compound intended for injection molding. This material shows excellent mechanical properties also at elevated temperatures. The product is available in black.

Applications: Fibremod GE409SFB has been developed especially for demanding applications in the automotive industry.

  • Fans and shrouds
  • Exterior automotive parts
Special Features: Heat stabilized

Values determined on standard injection molded specimens conditioned at 23°C and 50% relative humidity after at least 96 hours storage time.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.20 g/cc0.0434 lb/in³ISO 1183
Melt Flow 14.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
14.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ISO 1133
Storage Temperature <= 50.0 °C<= 122 °F
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 100 MPa14500 psi50 mm/min; ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus 9.85 GPa1430 ksi2 mm/min; ISO 178
Charpy Impact, Notched  0.800 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
3.81 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 179/1eA
 0.900 J/cm²
@Temperature -20.0 °C
4.28 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -4.00 °F
ISO 179/1eA
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 163 °C325 °FISO 75-2
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Feed Temperature 40.0 - 80.0 °C104 - 176 °F
 230 - 280 °C446 - 536 °F
Mold Temperature 30.0 - 50.0 °C86.0 - 122 °F
Drying Temperature 95.0 - 105 °C203 - 221 °F
 
Descriptive Properties
Flow front speed100 - 200 mm/s

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PBORE9773 / 323130

Aluminum Castings

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