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WPP TPO TPO-3976 UV Natural

Compounded Polypropylene

Mineral Filler, 20%

Supplied by Washington Penn Plastic Co. Inc.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Mineral Filler, 20% Filler by Weight
Additive 
  • UV Stabilizer
Features 
  • Good Toughness
  • Good UV Resistance
  • High Flow
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
Automotive Specifications 
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
  • Natural Color
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
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
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Instrumented Dart Impact 4 (73°F)
in·lb
 ASTM D3763
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
  
CLTE
     ASTM E831
Flow: -22 to 212°F
in/in/°F
  
Transverse: -22 to 212°F
in/in/°F
  
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant, Good Toughness, Tough, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI.
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
30.051 in/min
421.7 ft/sec
 
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