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Polifil® M-20

Polifil® M-20 are homopolymer polypropylene resins reinforced with mica. They combine an improved range of high-stiffness values with low mold shrinkage.

Brand: Polifil (66 products)

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)

Fillers Included: Mica

Melt Flow Index: 8.0 - 12.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Fillers Included
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Applications

These compounds are used in large area broad span applications where high modulus values are required and retained. Standard processing techniques are applicable. Use this information as a guide to aid you in selecting the proper resin for your application. TPG will custom compound and fine-tune our formulations for your application.

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Reinforcement content20-TPG WI
Specific gravity1.05-D 792
Melt flow 230/2.168-12g/10 minD 1238
Water absorption, 24 hoursnil%D 570
Mold shrinkage – 1/8˝ specimen 0.011in/inD 955
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hardness96Shore DD 1415
Tensile strength4500psiD 638
Tensile modulus360kpsiD 638
Flexural modulus, tangent462kpsiD 790
Flexural strength6100psiD 790
Izod impact, notched0.95ft-lbs/inD 256
Gardner impact, 1/2˝ tup6in-lbsD 5420
Elongation (Break)8%D 638
Elongation (Yield)4%D 638
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Deflection temperature, 66psi260˚FD 648
Deflection temperature, 264psi180˚FD 648

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