ABM Composite ArcBiox™ MFA20-B2000 PLA-based Compound

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ABM Composite ArcBiox™ MFA20-B2000 PLA-based Compound
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer
Material Notes:	PLA-based compound with mineral reinforcement for injection moulding Features: Cold mould and fast cycle Good temperature resistance Industrial compostable according to EN13432 Food approved Bio-based content 75% Reusable cups, pots, plates etc Cosmetics Good alternative for PP materials Applications: Reusable cups, pots, plates etc Cosmetics Good alternative for PP materials Information provided by Arctic Biomaterials Oy Composite
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.40 g/cc	ISO 1183
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0020 - 0.0050 cm/cm	ISO 294-4
Melt Flow	29 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 200 °C	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Ball Indentation Hardness	125 MPa	HB 358; ISO 2039-1
Tensile Strength at Break	28.0 MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield	45.0 MPa	ISO 527
Elongation at Break	10 %	ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	3.0 %	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	4500 MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Strength	79.0 MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	3980 MPa	ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	5.00 kJ/m²	ISO 180/A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	36.0 kJ/m²	ISO 180/U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	44.0 kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	5.00 kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	83.0 °C	ISO 75
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	57.0 °C	ISO 75
Vicat Softening Point	77.0 °C	50N, 50 °C/h; ISO 306

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	30.0 - 50.0 °C	Feed Throat
	180 - 200 °C	Compression Section
	180 - 200 °C	Metering Section
Feed Temperature	170 - 190 °C
Nozzle Temperature	180 - 200 °C
Melt Temperature	180 - 200 °C
Mold Temperature	20.0 - 40.0 °C
Drying Temperature	80.0 °C
Dry Time	5.00 hour
Dew Point	-40.0 °C
Back Pressure	1.00 - 2.00 MPa

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