LNP™ THERMOTUF™ Compound MF004AI
- Chemical Family
- PolyolefinsPolypropylenes (PP)
LNP THERMOTUF MF004AI compound is based on Polypropylene (PP) resin containing 20% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Impact Modified.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
- Consumer Electronics
- Displays
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Applicators & Accessories
- Connectors
- Switches & Relays
Product Families
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ THERMOTUF™ Compound
- Polymer Name
- Polypropylene (unspecified)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Additives Included
- Impact Modifier
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Note
ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- High Impact Resistance
- High Modulus
- High Stiffness
- Impact Modified
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Cell Phones
- Computer Components
- Consumer Applications
- Containers
- Displays
- Electrical Components
- Electrical/Electronic Applications
- Personal Accessories
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹ | 39 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹ | 37 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹ | 4.5 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹ | 4.8 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 4940 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 41 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 46 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus ¹¹ | 2750 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus ¹¹ | 3000 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 4820 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
Table 2 of 5
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density ¹¹ | 1.03 | g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.03 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1.2 | % | ISO 294 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1.1 - 1.3 | % | ASTM D955 |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1.2 | % | ISO 294 |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1.1 - 1.3 | % | ASTM D955 |
Table 3 of 5
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Bf (at 0.45 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 144 | °C | ISO 75/Bf |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 104 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.0000684 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000068 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000105 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000106 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 150 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 108 | °C | ASTM D648 |
Table 4 of 5
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 14 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 28 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 170 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 437 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
Table 5 of 5
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 80 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 4 | Hrs |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 225 - 250 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 240 - 250 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 215 - 225 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 195 - 205 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 30 - 50 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.2 - 0.3 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 30 - 60 | rpm |
