Viva Nylons Limited Polypropylene (PP)
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
Viva Nylons Limited Polypropylene (PP) is a lightweight copolymer material with high impact, stress cracking and chemical resistance. Not only does this material offer these characteristics but also exhibits great flexibility and toughness at low temperatures with low moisture intake. Polypropylene (PP) features excellent chemical and acid resistance properties in addition to high impact strength.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Custom, Plates, Rods, Tube
- Custom
- Plates
- Rods
- Tube
Product families
- Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Housings & Enclosures
Other characteristics
- Color
- White
- Density
- 910.0 - 910.0 kg/m³
- Features
Acid Resistant, Chemical Resistant, Good Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR), Good Impact Strength, Light Weight, Low Moisture Absorption, Low Temperature Flexibility, Low Temperature Toughness
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene (unspecified)
- Tensile Modulus
- 2700.0 - 2700.0 MPa
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Printing & Packaging
- Flame Rating
- IEC 60695-11-10 HB
- Technology
- Plastics
- Product Families
- Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
- Material Features
Acid Resistant; Chemical Resistant; Good Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR); Good Impact Strength; Light Weight; Low Moisture Absorption; Low Temperature Flexibility; Low Temperature Toughness
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Housings
- Sporting Goods
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Yield (Sample Type 1B, 50mm/min) | 26.0 | MPa | ISO 527-1/2;1993 |
| E-modulus (Sample Type 1B, 50mm/min) | 2700.0 | MPa | ISO 527-1/2:1993 |
| Elongation at Break (Sample Type 1B, 50mm/min) | 7.0 | % | ISO 527-1/2:1993 |
| Compressive Strength (Sample Type B, 5mm/min) | 110.0 | MPa | ISO 604:2002 |
| Compressive Modulus (Sample Type A, 1mm/min) | 2600.0 | MPa | ISO 604:2002 |
| Flexural Strength (1.5mm/min) | 80.0 | MPa | ISO 178:2001 |
| Flexural Modulus (1.5mm/min) | 1200.0 | MPa | ISO 178:2001 |
| Izod Impact Strength (Sample Type A, notched) | 7.2 | kJ/mm² | ISO 180:2000 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (Notched) | 7.0 | kJ/m² | ISO 179-2:1999 |
| Dynamic Coefficient of Friction (31.4m/min, 1.75MPa) | 0.25 | — | — |
| Limiting PV | 6.0 | MPa/m | — |
| Hardness | 85.0 | Shore D | ISO 868:2003 |
Table 2 of 5
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density (Test Method A) | 0.91 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183:1987 |
| Moisture Absorption (Equilibrium, 50% RH, 23°C) | 0.1 | % | ISO 62:1999 |
| Water Absorption (24 hrs, Immersion at 23°C) | 0.2 | % | ISO 62:1999 (modified) |
| Water Absorption (24 hrs Saturation, Immersion at 23°C) | 0.9 | % | ISO 62:1999 |
Table 3 of 5
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (Tg) | 170.0 | °C | — |
| Glass Transition Temperature | 60.0 | °C | ISO 11359:1999 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT/A, 1.80MPa) | 110.0 | °C | ISO 75 |
| Maximum Continuous Service Temperatures | 82.0 | °C | — |
| Maximum Intermittent Service Temperatures | 140.0 | °C | — |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 - 55°C) | 7x10⁻⁵ | °C⁻¹ | ISO 11359-2:1999 |
| Thermal Conductivity (Mean T = 20°C) | 0.31 | W/m°C | ISO 8301:1991 |
Table 4 of 5
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dielectric Constant (1MHz) | 3.8 | — | IEC 60250:1969-01 |
| Dissipation Factor (100 Hz) | 0.005 | — | IEC 60250:1969-01 |
| Dielectric Strength | 16.5 | kV/m | IEC 60243:-1:1998-01 |
| Volume Resistivity | 1x10¹³ | ohm.m | IEC 60093:1980-01 |
| Surface Resistivity | 1x10¹³ | ohm.m | IEC 60093:1980-01 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600.0 | CTI | IEC 60112:2003-01 |
Table 5 of 5
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Flammability | HB | IEC 60695-11-10:2003-08 |
