RTP Company RTP 2099 X 121249 C Bio-Based Polylactic Acid (PLA); Standard Nucleator - Glass Fiber

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RTP Company RTP 2099 X 121249 C Bio-Based Polylactic Acid (PLA); Standard Nucleator - Glass Fiber - 68% Renewable Resource Content
Categories:	Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer
Material Notes:	Nucleated for high heat exposure. For detailed processing information regarding this, see the PLA Molding Guide on the RTP Company website. This material has received the "USDA Certified Biobased Product" label through the BioPreferred program with 99% biobased carbon content per ASTM 6866.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.48 g/cc	1.48 g/cc	ASTM D 792
Additive Loading	30 %	30 %	Primary Additive
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0020 - 0.0040 cm/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	0.0020 - 0.0040 in/in @Thickness 0.126 in	ASTM D 955

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	117 MPa	17000 psi	ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break	1.5 %	1.5 %	ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus	10.8 GPa	1570 ksi	ASTM D 638
Flexural Strength	159 MPa	23000 psi	ASTM D 790
Flexural Modulus	10.6 GPa	1540 ksi	ASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched	0.641 J/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	1.20 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.126 in	ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Unnotched	3.74 J/cm @Thickness 3.20 mm	7.00 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.126 in	ASTM D 4812

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	160 °C	320 °F	ASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	149 °C	300 °F	ASTM D 648
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 1.50 mm	HB @Thickness 0.0591 in

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	171 - 193 °C	340 - 380 °F
Mold Temperature	82.2 - 104 °C	180 - 220 °F
Drying Temperature	54.4 °C @Time 14400 - 21600 sec	130 °F @Time 4.00 - 6.00 hour
Moisture Content	<= 0.020 %	<= 0.020 %
Dew Point	-40.0 °C	-40.0 °F
Injection Pressure	55.2 - 103 MPa	8000 - 15000 psi

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