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Starpylen™ MFK42AS

Starpylen MFK42AS is a Mineral Filled, Glass Fiber Reinforced, Polypropylene Injection Molding Resin

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Cooling & Climate
  • Exterior & Body
  • Interior
  • Other Automotive Applications
  • Powertrain & UTH
  • Safety Systems

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Polyolefins

Other characteristics

Brand
Starpylen
Polymer Name
Polypropylene (unspecified)
Fillers Included
  • Glass Fiber, Mineral
  • Glass Fiber
  • Mineral
Processing Methods
Extrusion, Injection Molding
Markets
Automotive & Transportation
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
Low Odor
Country Availability
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • Mexico
  • USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Airbags
  • Automotive Applications
  • Automotive Exterior Parts
  • Automotive Interior Parts
  • Automotive Under The Hood
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Stress at break45MPaISO 527
Tensile Modulus5000MPaASTM D 638
Yield stress47MPaISO 527
Yield strain2.3%ISO 527
Flexural modulus, 23°4800MPaISO 178
Izod notched impact strength, +23°5kJ/m2ISO 180/1A
Izod impact strength, +23°15kJ/m2ISO 180/1U

Table 2 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density1140kg/m3ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 4

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)51E-6/KISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)116E-6/KISO 11359-1/-2
Temperature of deflection under load (1.80 Mpa)99°CISO 75-1/-2

Table 4 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Water absorption0.02%Sim. to ISO 62

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