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Xmod™ HF006SA

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
Xmod HF006SA is a high melt flow PP homopolymer with increased crystallinity, intended for injection moulding.

Xmod HF006SA is specifically developed for applications demanding a high surface appearance and high stiffness.

The product exhibits excellent surface appearance, including high gloss and as well as good processing performances.

Xmod HF006SA is equipped for very good long term heat resistance, show excellent antistatic performance and meets the requirements for food contact regulations.

Applications:

  • Housings for household appliances like
  • Irons
  • Coffee machines, fryers, food mixers and toasters
  • Control panels washing appliances
  • External panels refrigerators
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Crystalline
  • Good Processability
  • Good Surface Finish
  • High Gloss
  • High Stiffness
  • Homopolymer
  • Recyclable Material
Uses 
  • Appliance Components
Appearance 
  • Black
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus 2 (Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179/1eA
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 358/30)
psi
 ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ISO 306/A50
Additional Information
Gloss, DIN 67530, 20°, 2mm plaque: 82%
Gloss, DIN 67530, 60°, 2mm plaque: 90%
Shrinkage Testbox, Borealis Method: 1.55%
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Xmod™ HF006SA, Xmod HF006SA, Xmod™ , Xmod, XmodHF006SA, HF 006 SA, HF006SA, HF006, 006SA, Polypropylene Homopolymer, PP Homopolymer, Polypropylene, PP, Borealis, PolypropyleneHomopolymer, PPHomopolymer, 006HF
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Surface Finish, Good Processability, Easy Processing, High Stiffness, High Gloss.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Appliance Components, Appliance Parts.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Injection Notes
Holding Pressure: 50 to 70% of the injection pressure
Screw Speed: slow to medium
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
20.20 in/min
 
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