Borealis PP BC612WG Borealis Polypropylene Copolymer

Product Description

BC612WG is a polypropylene copolymer intended for injection moulding. The product is available in natural but other colours can be provided on request.

This material has excellent balanced mechanical properties and is easy to process.

Applications
BC612WG has been developed especially for applications like:

Washing machine parts
Dishwashers components
Household applications

Special features:

Long term high heat stabilised
UL registered under File E108112

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Africa & Middle East

Asia Pacific

Europe

North America

South America

Additive

Heat Stabilizer

Features

Copolymer

Good Processability

Heat Stabilized

Uses

Appliance Components

Automotive Interior Parts

Household Goods

Appearance

Colors Available

Natural Color

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
Molding Shrinkage			Internal Method
Across Flow: 0.0787 in		%
Flow: 0.0787 in		%
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Modulus		psi	ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Yield)		psi	ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus²		psi	ISO 178
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)		ft·lb/in²	ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength			ISO 179/1eU
-4°F		ft·lb/in²
73°F
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
264 psi, Unannealed		°F	ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
--		°F	ISO 306/A50
--		°F	ISO 306/B50
Flammability	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
UL File Number
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized, Good Processability, Easy Processing.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares, Appliance Components, Appliance Parts.

Injection	Nominal Value	Unit
Hopper Temperature		°F
Processing (Melt) Temp		°F
Mold Temperature		°F
Holding Pressure		psi
Injection Notes
Back pressure: Low to medium Screw speed: Low to medium Flow front speed: 100 - 200 mm/s

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

²0.079 in/min

Borealis PP BC612WG

Polypropylene Copolymer

Supplied by Borealis AG