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Hifax BC 72 A/1

Polypropylene Copolymer

Mineral Filler

Supplied by LyondellBasell Industries

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Product Description
"Hifax" BC 72 A/1 is a mineral filled polypropylene copolymer for injection moulding. It combines a good flowability with high stiffness/medium impact properties.
The grade has been specifically designed for moulding of large complex parts that requires good dimensional stability.
The grade is available in custom colour, pellet form.
Product contains no UV stabilisation package.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Mineral Filler
Features 
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • High Flow
  • High Rigidity
  • Medium Impact Resistance
 
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183/A
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ISO 1133
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus - Secant
psi
ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength
    ISO 180/1A
-40°F
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
     
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: LyondellBasell Industries, Lyondell, Basell, Bassell, Basell Polyolefins, Bassel

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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Rigidity, Medium Impact Resistance, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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