Polifil® GFABS-20
Polifil® GFABS-20 combine the most desirable properties of both components allowing for enhanced processability and toughness together with the stiffness of glass. These compounds are used in firearms, automotive applications and household appliances. 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
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
- Styrenics
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Polifil
- Polymer Name
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Melt Flow Index
- 3.0 - 10.0 g/10 min
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Applications
Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics; Consumer Goods — Housewares; Automotive & Transportation — Other Automotive & Transportation Applications; Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Improved Toughness
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA (USA)
- Usage
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.
- Certifications and Compliance
- REACH (Europe)
- RoHS 2 Compliant
- RoHS 3 Compliant
- RoHS Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforcement content | 20 | — | TPG WI |
| Specific gravity | 1.22 | — | D 792 |
| Melt flow | 3-10 | g/10 min | D 1238 |
| Water absorption, 24 hours | 0.2 | % | D 570 |
| Mold shrinkage – 1/8˝ specimen | 0.002 | in/in | D 955 |
Table 2 of 3
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell hardness | 114 | Scale R | D 795 |
| Tensile strength | 11000 | psi | D 638 |
| Tensile modulus | 900 | kpsi | D 638 |
| Flexural modulus, tangent | 800 | kpsi | D 790 |
| Flexural strength | 15500 | psi | D 790 |
| Izod impact, notched | 1.2 | ft-lbs/in | D 256 |
| Gardner impact, 1/2˝ tup | 4 | in-lbs | D 5420 |
| Elongation (Break) | 2 | % | D 638 |
| Elongation (Yield) | 2 | % | D 638 |
Table 3 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection temperature, 66psi | 220 | ˚F | D 648 |
| Deflection temperature, 264psi | 210 | ˚F | D 648 |
