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Moplen BA238A

Polypropylene Copolymer

Supplied by PolyMirae

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Product Description
Moplen BA238A is a non-filled copolymer for injection moulding with very high impact strength. This grade is natural, in pellet form. Typical applications for Moplen BA238A are painted bumpers.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Low Temperature Impact Resistance
  • Paintable
  
Uses 
  • Automotive Bumper
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     ASTM D256
-4°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
  
73°F, Injection Molded
 
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Moplen BA238A, Moplen , MoplenBA238A, BA 238 A, BA238A, BA238, 238A, Polypropylene Copolymer, PP Copolymer, Polypropylene, PP, PolyMirae, PolypropyleneCopolymer, PPCopolymer, 238BA
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, High Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Bumper, Automotive Bumpers.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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