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Plastics Group Polifil® C-10 10% Calcium Carbonate-Reinforced Polypropylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene with 10% Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) Filler

Material Notes: Polifil® C series compounds are homopolymer polypropylene resins reinforced with fine particle size calcium carbonate. They combine high impact with stiffness, heat aging, good colorability, resistance to environmental stress-cracking, good surface and low mold shrinkage.

Applications:

  • Appliances
  • Electrical components
  • Housewares
  • Toys
  • Automotive
  • Utility products

Standard processing techniques are applicable.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.980 g/ccASTM D792
Density 0.980 g/ccASTM D792
Filler Content 10 %ASTM D2584
 10.0 %TPG WI
Water Absorption 0.000 %
@Time 86400 sec
ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.012 cm/cm
@Thickness 1.59 mm
ASTM D955
 0.0150 in/in
@Thickness 3.17 mm
ASTM D955
Melt Flow 8.0 - 12 g/10 min230/2.16; May be specified; ASTM D1238
 8.00 - 12.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 97ASTM D785
Hardness, Shore D 72.0ASTM D1415
Tensile Strength at Break 4300 psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength 4400 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 30.0 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 8.00 %ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 210 ksiASTM D638
Flexural Strength 5100 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 230 ksitangent; ASTM D790
 260000 psiTangent; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.500 ft-lb/inAt 73°F; ASTM D256
 0.550 ft-lb/inASTM D256
Izod Impact, Unnotched 8.00 ft-lb/inAt 73°F; ASTM D256
Gardner Impact 0.575 ft-lbASTM D3029
 24.0 in-lb
@Thickness 12.7 mm
tup; ASTM D5420
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 200 °FASTM D648
 200 °FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 130 °FASTM D648
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 390 - 410 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 410 - 430 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 430 - 450 °F
Nozzle Temperature 440 - 450 °F
Melt Temperature 400 - 500 °F
Mold Temperature 50.0 - 80.0 °F
Drying Temperature 180 - 220 °C
@Time 3600 - 7200 sec
Back Pressure 50.0 - 100 psi
Screw Speed 50.0 - 100 rpm

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