Polifil® RMC-20
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
Polifil® RMC-20 are high impact polypropylenes reinforced with fine particle size calcium carbonate.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics; Consumer Goods — Housewares; Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
- Other Automotive Applications
- Consumer Electronics
- Other Parts & Components
Product Families
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Polifil
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene (unspecified)
- Melt Flow Index
- 8.0 - 12.0 g/10 min
- Fillers Included
- Calcium Carbonate
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
Good Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR); Good Stiffness; High Impact Performance; Solvent Resistant; Superior Surface Quality
- Product Information
In addition to the highest impact possible, they possess good stiffness, heat aging resistance, solvent resistance, surface quality, and good resistance to environmental stress-cracking. These compounds find applications in automotive, appliances, electrical components, housewares and various utility products. Standard processing techniques are applicable.
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA (USA)
- Certifications and Compliance
- REACH (Europe)
- RoHS 2 Compliant
- RoHS 3 Compliant
- RoHS Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliances
- Electrical Components
- Housewares
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforcement content | 20 | — | TPG WI |
| Specific gravity | 1.05 | — | D 792 |
| Melt flow 230/2.16 | 8-12 | g/10 min | D 1238 |
| Water absorption, 24 hours | nil | % | D 570 |
| Mold shrinkage – 1/8˝ specimen | 0.013 | in/in | D 955 |
Table 2 of 3
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 70 | Shore D | D 1415 |
| Tensile strength | 3700 | psi | D 638 |
| Tensile modulus | 210 | kpsi | D 638 |
| Flexural modulus, tangent | 230 | kpsi | D 790 |
| Flexural strength | 4800 | psi | D 790 |
| Izod impact, notched | 1.3 | ft-lbs/in | D 256 |
| Gardner impact, 1/2˝ tup | 80 | in-lbs | D 5420 |
| Elongation (Break) | 100 | % | D 638 |
| Elongation (Yield) | 7 | % | D 638 |
Table 3 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection temperature, 66psi | 200 | ˚F | D 648 |
| Deflection temperature, 264psi | 125 | ˚F | D 648 |
