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ASI POLYPROPYLENE 1259

Polypropylene Impact Copolymer

Supplied by A. Schulman Inc.

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Product Description
PP 1259 is a medium impact polypropylene with easier molding characteristics for thinner parts and longer flow distances. Lower molding pressures and heats often reduce warpage and mold cycles. Approved for automotive use.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
  
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Good Processability
  • Impact Copolymer
  • Low Warpage
  • Medium Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
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
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2 (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Unnotched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
Melting Temperature 3
°F
 Internal Method
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Burning Rate
in/min
  
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Impact Copolymer, Medium Impact Resistance, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Low Warpage, Low Warp.
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.
22.0 in/min
3Fisher Johns
 
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