X-Pro® PP 4230

X-Pro® PP 4230 is a high-flow, 98% recycled-content, general-purpose black polypropylene copolymer suitable for houseware applications and thinner-walled parts in injection molding. It can be used as a low-cost alternative to virgin resin while providing comparably good quality and processability.

Brand: X-Pro (16 products)

Polymer Name: Polypropylene Copolymer

Labeling Claims: Contains PCR Resin, Contains PIR Resin, Recycled

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical Data Sheet Safety Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Polyolefins,
Polypropylenes (PP)
Polymer Name: Polypropylene Copolymer
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
Polyolefins,
Recycled Polymers

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Contains PCR Resin,
Contains PIR Resin,
Recycled
Materials Features: Consistent High Quality,
Cost Effective,
General Purpose,
Good Flow,
Good Processability,
Medium Flow

Applications & Uses

Markets: Consumer Goods,
Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Other Industrial Applications
Consumer Goods — Housewares
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Construction Applications,
General Purpose,
Housewares,
Industrial Applications
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Properties

Color (Properties)

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Flow	27-34	g/10 min	ASTM D1238 / ISO 1133
Izod Impact Notched (at 23 °C)	1.8-2.8	Ft lbs/in	ASTM 256 / ISO 180/A

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: ISO 17025,
ISO 9001
Chemical Inventories: DSL (Canada),
TSCA (USA)

Technical Details & Test Data

General Injection Molding Guide

Barrel Temperature	Rear 360° F to 420°F	Middle-380° F to 440°F	Front-400° F to 420°F
Nozzle Temperature	400°F – 420°F
Melt Temperature	400°F – 440°F
Mold Temperature	80°F – 140°F
Molding Pressure	Boost-500 to 1,500 psi	Hold-50 to 75% of Boost	Back-50 to 150 psi
Screw Speed	Medium to Fast
Clamp Force	2 to 2.5 tons per square inch part projected area
Drying	2 to 4 hours @ 180°F