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 Polypropylene (PP) Processing Information
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Properties
PP Alloy
PP Copoly
PP Homopoly
PP Impact Copoly
PP Random Copoly
PP, High Crystal
PP, HMS
PP, Unspecified
PP+EPDM
Specific Gravity0.899 to 0.9010.837 to 0.9720.901 to 0.9500.900 to 0.9120.892 to 0.9220.902 to 0.9170.897 to 0.9150.792 to 1.130.937 to 0.988
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (in/in)0.0020 to 0.0130.012 to 0.0190.012 to 0.0180.013 to 0.0170.013 to 0.0180.013 to 0.0160.00950.000060 to 0.041--
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)4.1 to 5.60.20 to 360.27 to 490.20 to 380.20 to 360.80 to 370.070 to 3.10.10 to 24--
Drying Temperature (°F)--165 to 196167 to 185166 to 212--194--158 to 186176
Drying Time (hr)--1.0 to 3.01.0 to 3.01.0 to 4.0--2.0--1.8 to 3.13.0
Suggested Max Moisture (%)--0.050 to 0.200.200.050------0.017 to 0.20--
Suggested Max Regrind (%)--19 to 10020 to 30--------20--
Injection Pressure (psi)--800 to 12500950 to 15000640 to 249001000 to 114008530 to 25700--6920 to 13000--
Rear Temperature (°F)--372 to 431349 to 488341 to 430350 to 430354 to 374--104 to 478390
Middle Temperature (°F)--405 to 442383 to 488373 to 460400 to 450382 to 429--104 to 478390
Front Temperature (°F)--374 to 451383 to 491412 to 498417 to 470410 to 464--104 to 478390
Nozzle Temperature (°F)--410 to 460370 to 475432 to 474410 to 473392 to 455--365 to 475400
Processing (Melt) Temp (°F)--409 to 476413 to 480325 to 483399 to 482423 to 464220 to 240373 to 448401
Mold Temperature (°F)--66.1 to 12935.0 to 14090.0 to 12074.8 to 10599.5 to 144--84.2 to 152104

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Properties
PP Alloy
PP Copoly
PP Homopoly
PP Impact Copoly
PP Random Copoly
PP, High Crystal
PP, HMS
PP, Unspecified
PP+EPDM
Specific Gravity (g/cm³)0.897 to 0.8990.835 to 0.9700.899 to 0.9480.898 to 0.9100.890 to 0.9190.900 to 0.9140.895 to 0.9120.790 to 1.130.935 to 0.986
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (cm/cm)0.0020 to 0.0130.012 to 0.0190.012 to 0.0180.013 to 0.0170.013 to 0.0180.013 to 0.0160.00950.000060 to 0.041--
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)4.1 to 5.60.20 to 360.27 to 490.20 to 380.20 to 360.80 to 370.070 to 3.10.10 to 24--
Drying Temperature (°C)--73.7 to 91.075.0 to 85.174.5 to 100--90.0--70.0 to 85.580.0 to 80.1
Drying Time (hr)--1.0 to 3.01.0 to 3.01.0 to 4.0--2.0--1.8 to 3.13.0
Suggested Max Moisture (%)--0.050 to 0.200.200.050------0.017 to 0.20--
Suggested Max Regrind (%)--19 to 10020 to 30--------20--
Injection Pressure (MPa)--5.52 to 86.36.55 to 1034.41 to 1726.89 to 78.558.8 to 178--47.7 to 90.0--
Rear Temperature (°C)--189 to 222176 to 253172 to 221177 to 221179 to 190--40.0 to 248199
Middle Temperature (°C)--207 to 228195 to 253189 to 238204 to 232194 to 220--40.0 to 248199
Front Temperature (°C)--190 to 233195 to 255211 to 259214 to 243210 to 240--40.0 to 248199
Nozzle Temperature (°C)--210 to 238188 to 246222 to 246210 to 245200 to 235--185 to 246204
Processing (Melt) Temp (°C)--209 to 247211 to 249163 to 250204 to 250217 to 240104 to 116190 to 231205
Mold Temperature (°C)--19.0 to 53.81.67 to 60.032.2 to 48.923.8 to 40.437.5 to 62.2--29.0 to 66.539.9 to 40.0

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