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Polyphenylene Ether (PPE) Processing Information
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Properties
PPE
PPE+PS
PPE+PS+Nylon
PPE+PS+PP
PPE+TPE
Density (g/cm³)1.05 to 1.091.04 to 1.121.07 to 1.250.968 to 1.080.928 to 1.10
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (in/in)0.0058 to 0.00610.0052 to 0.00650.0054 to 0.0180.0035 to 0.0150.0048 to 0.0050
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)0.10 to 551.3 to 446.3 to 274.4 to 164.7 to 33
Drying Temperature (°F)158 to 257166 to 232212 to 230145 to 185158
Drying Time (hr)3.0 to 3.12.5 to 3.52.5 to 3.63.05.0
Suggested Max Moisture (%)0.0200.020 to 0.0210.068 to 0.0700.0200.010
Suggested Max Regrind (%)--202020--
Injection Pressure (psi)13000 to 297007980 to 1270012300 to 12400----
Rear Temperature (°F)475 to 555408 to 540518 to 536482 to 510392
Middle Temperature (°F)490 to 572469 to 563527 to 554499 to 515437
Front Temperature (°F)500 to 608479 to 592529 to 588514 to 525455
Nozzle Temperature (°F)500 to 595481 to 583538 to 564525 to 535455
Processing (Melt) Temp (°F)500 to 617471 to 590538 to 581524 to 535455
Mold Temperature (°F)165 to 194130 to 215173 to 213105 to 126122

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Properties
PPE
PPE+PS
PPE+PS+Nylon
PPE+PS+PP
PPE+TPE
Density (g/cm³)1.05 to 1.091.04 to 1.121.07 to 1.250.968 to 1.080.928 to 1.10
Mold Shrinkage, Flow (cm/cm)0.0058 to 0.00610.0052 to 0.00650.0054 to 0.0180.0035 to 0.0150.0048 to 0.0050
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)0.10 to 551.3 to 446.3 to 274.4 to 164.7 to 33
Drying Temperature (°C)70.0 to 12574.4 to 11199.9 to 11062.5 to 85.370.0
Drying Time (hr)3.0 to 3.12.5 to 3.52.5 to 3.63.05.0
Suggested Max Moisture (%)0.0200.020 to 0.0210.068 to 0.0700.0200.010
Suggested Max Regrind (%)--202020--
Injection Pressure (MPa)89.6 to 20555.0 to 87.685.0 to 85.4----
Rear Temperature (°C)246 to 291209 to 282270 to 280250 to 266200
Middle Temperature (°C)254 to 300243 to 295275 to 290259 to 268225
Front Temperature (°C)260 to 320248 to 311276 to 309268 to 274235
Nozzle Temperature (°C)260 to 313249 to 306281 to 295274 to 279235
Processing (Melt) Temp (°C)260 to 325244 to 310281 to 305273 to 279235
Mold Temperature (°C)73.9 to 90.154.5 to 10278.1 to 10040.6 to 52.350.0
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