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WPP TPO TPO-3972 UV

Compounded Polypropylene

Supplied by Washington Penn Plastic Co. Inc.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • UV Stabilizer
Features 
  • Ductile
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Toughness
  • Good UV Resistance
  • Good Wear Resistance
  • High Rigidity
  • Medium Flow
  • Scratch Resistant
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
Automotive Specifications 
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2 (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - Tangent 3
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 3
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (70°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Gardner Impact
     ASTM D3029
-22°F
in·lb
  
70°F
in·lb
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Scratch Resistant, Resists Scratches, Good Wear Resistance, Wear Resistant, Good Toughness, Tough, Good Impact Resistance, High Rigidity, Medium Flow, Medium Melt, Medium MFI, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 1 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): GM (1).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Suggested Max Regrind
%
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Clamp Tonnage
tons/in²
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
30.50 in/min
 
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