NORYL PPX™ Resin PPX640
SABIC's Specialties Business NORYL™ PPX640 resin is a 40% glass fiber reinforced alloy of polyphenylene ether (PPE) + Polypropylene (PP). This injection moldable grade exhibits high stiffness along with temperature performance, impact resistance, hydrolytic stability, and dimensional stability. NORYL™ PPX640 resin is an excellent candidate for applications requiring a good chemical resistance and high stiffness.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
- Pipes & Plumbing
- Consumer Electronics
- Displays
- Connectors
- Switches & Relays
Product Families
- Blends & Alloys
Other characteristics
- Brand
- NORYL PPX™ Resin
- Density
- 1300.0 - 1300.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- PPE/PP Alloy
- 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.; ʳ UL Ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses, colors and regions. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.; 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.; ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Plastics
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Additives Included
- Heat Stabilizer
- Impact Modifier
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Creep Resistant
- Dimensional Stability
- Good Stiffness
- Heat Stabilized
- High Hydrolytic Stability
- High Impact Resistance
- High Stiffness
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Automotive Applications
- Building Materials
- Cell Phones
- Computer Components
- Displays
- Electrical Components
- Electrical/Electronic Applications
- Faucet System Components
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taber Abrasion (CS-17, 1 kg) ¹¹ | 85 | mg/1000cy | SABIC method |
| Tensile Stress (Yield, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 95 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 100 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 95 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 2.2 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 6.4 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress (Break, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 150 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 9700 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹ | 8310 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Stress (Break, 2 mm/min) ¹¹ | 150 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹ | 8500 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Ball Indentation Hardness (H358/30) ¹¹ | 100 | MPa | ISO 2039-1 |
Table 2 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity ¹¹ | 1.3 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.17 - 0.18 | % | SABIC method |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 3.2 mm) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.27 - 0.61 | % | SABIC method |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 260°C, 5.0 kgf) ¹¹ | 1.3 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.3 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Melt Volume Rate (at 260°C, 5.0 kg) ¹¹ | 3 | cm³/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Table 3 of 7
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 138 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 163 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 158 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 146 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.0000108 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000063 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000016 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.000095 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Ball Pressure Test (at 123°C to 127°C) ¹¹ | Pass | — | IEC 60695-10-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹ | 140 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Be (at 0.45MPa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹ | 158 | °C | ISO 75/Be |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹ | 145 | °C | ISO 75/Ae |
Table 4 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity ¹¹ | min. 1.E+15 | Ω.cm | IEC 60093 |
| Surface Resistivity (ROA) ¹¹ | min. 1.E+15 | Ω | IEC 60093 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm) ¹¹ | 22 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) ¹¹ | 2.9 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 50/60 Hz) ¹¹ | 0.0003 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) ¹¹ | 0.0004 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Comparative Tracking Index ʳ ¹¹ | 425 | V | IEC 60112 |
| Relative Permittivity (50/60 Hz) ¹¹ | 2.8 | — | IEC 60250 |
Table 5 of 7
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 576 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 106 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 96 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 35 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹ | 16 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 30 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at -30°C) ¹¹ | 14 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 13 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -30°C) ¹¹ | 10 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 14 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Impact (at -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 12 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 50 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
Table 6 of 7
15 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 65 - 75 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 2 - 4 | Hrs |
| Drying Time (Cumulative) ⁷ | 8 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.02 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 305 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 305 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 255 - 300 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 290 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 245 - 290 | °C |
| Hopper Temperature ⁷ | 60 - 80 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 40 - 65 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
Table 7 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| UL Recognized (94HB Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 94 |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (passes at 750°C) ᵖ | 3.2 | mm | IEC 60695-2-12 |
