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Polifil® T-40
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
Polifil® T-40 are homopolymer polypropylene resins reinforced with asbestos-free talc. They possess high flex modulus, high deflection temperature, good chemical resistance and colorability, low shrinkage and yield maximum stiffness combined with characteristic impact.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics; Consumer Goods — Housewares; Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications; Electrical & Electronics — Other Electrical & Electronics Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Powertrain & UTH
Product Families
Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Polifil
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)
- Melt Flow Index
- 8.0 - 12.0 g/10 min
- Fillers Included
- Talc
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Asbestos-free
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Good Colorability
- High Heat Deflection Temperature
- High Stiffness
- Low Shrinkage
- Very High Flexural Modulus
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA (USA)
- Certifications and Compliance
- REACH (Europe)
- RoHS 2 Compliant
- RoHS 3 Compliant
- RoHS Compliant
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliances
- Automotive Under The Hood
- Housewares
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforcement content | 40 | — | TPG WI |
| Specific gravity | 1.24 | — | 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 | 0.008 | in/in | D 955 |
Table 2 of 3
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 77 | Shore D | D 1415 |
| Tensile strength | 4600 | psi | D 638 |
| Tensile modulus | 380 | kpsi | D 638 |
| Flexural modulus, tangent | 400 | kpsi | D 790 |
| Flexural strength | 8000 | psi | D 790 |
| Izod impact, notched | 0.5 | ft-lbs/in | D 256 |
| Gardner impact, 1/2˝ tup | 5 | in-lbs | D 5420 |
| Elongation (Break) | 15 | % | D 638 |
| Elongation (Yield) | 3.5 | % | D 638 |
Table 3 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection temperature, 66psi | 280 | ˚F | D 648 |
| Deflection temperature, 264psi | 175 | ˚F | D 648 |
| Flammability** (Rating) | HB | — | UL94 |
