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Marlex® PP AHX-300

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by Phillips Sumika Polypropylene Company

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Heat Aging Resistance
  • Impact Copolymer
Uses 
  • Consumer Applications
  • Household Goods
  • Packaging
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183, ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238, ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (73°F, 48 hr, 0.118 in, Injection Molded)
in/in
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
     
Yield, Injection Molded 2
psi
ASTM D638
Yield, Injection Molded
psi
ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus
     
Secant: Injection Molded 3
psi
ASTM D790
Injection Molded 4
psi
ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     
-40°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
-40°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness
     
R-Scale, Injection Molded
 
ASTM D785
R-Scale
 
ISO 2039-2
Durometer Hardness
     
Shore D, Injection Molded
 
ASTM D2240
Shore D
 
ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     
66 psi, Unannealed, Injection Molded
°F
ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed, Injection Molded
°F
ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (Natural)
 
UL 94
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
°F
UL 746
RTI Imp
°F
UL 746
RTI Elec
°F
UL 746
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Marlex® PP AHX-300, Marlex PP AHX300, Marlex® PP , Marlex PP, MarlexPPAHX300, MarlexPP, AHX, PPAHX-300, PPAHX300, PPAHX:300, PPAHX/300, PPAHX+300, PPAHX_300, PPAHX 300, PPAHX, AHX-300, AHX300, AHX:300, AHX/300, AHX+300, AHX_300, AHX 300, Polypropylene Impact Copolymer, PP Impact Copolymer, Polypropylene, PP, Phillips Sumika, PolypropyleneImpactCopolymer, PPImpactCopolymer, 300AHX, 300PPAHX
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Impact Copolymer, Good Heat Aging Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares.
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).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Suggested Shot Size
%
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Back Pressure
psi
 
Injection Notes
First stage injection pressure: Maximize
Screw speed: 30 to 60%
Packaging pressure: Minimize
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
30.051 in/min
40.079 in/min
 
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