Polypropylene Sheet

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Copolymer Polypropylene sheet is a versatile polymer used in a variety applications requiring chemical, corrosion, and impact resistance with a high strength to weight ratio. Polypropylene will not absorb moisture, is easy to form and meets FDA and USDA guidelines. This versatile combination of physical properties make polypropylene a common solution for many industrial applications.

Polypropylene has high dimensional stability and is easily machined, formed, or welded without losing its acid and abrasion resistance.

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Copolymer Polypropylene sheet is a versatile polymer used in a variety applications requiring chemical, corrosion, and impact resistance with a high strength to weight ratio. Polypropylene will not absorb moisture, is easy to form and meets FDA and USDA guidelines. This versatile combination of physical properties make polypropylene a common solution for many industrial applications.

Polypropylene has high dimensional stability and is easily machined, formed, or welded without losing its acid and abrasion resistance.

Common Applications for Polypropylene

Polypropylenes outstanding chemical resistance, ease of fabrication, welding and machining supports industrial applications including:

  • Structural Tanks and Linings

  • Plating Barrels

  • Ducts and Fume Hoods

  • Semiconductor Processing Equipment

  • Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices

  • Pump and Valve Components

  • Fire Truck Tanks

  • Laboratory Surfaces and Cabinets

Polypropylene Technical Data

Property Average Value
(Metric)		 Average Value
(Imperial)
Physical
Specific Gravity 0.91 g/cc 0.91
Water Absorption at Saturation <= 0.010% <= 0.010%
Mechanical
Hardness, Shore D 78 78
Tensile Strength 33.1 MPa 4,800 psi
Elongation at Break 25% 25%
Tensile Modulus @ Temperature 22.8°C (73.0°F) 2.07 GPa 300 ksi
Flexural Strength 41.4 MPa 6,000 psi
Flexural Modulus 1.72 GPa 250 ksi
Compressive Strength 48.3 MPa 7,000 ps
Compressive Modulus 1.31 GPa 190 ks
Izod Impact, Notched 0.641 J/cm 1.20 ft-lb/in
Thermal
Melting Point 162 °C 324 °F
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 82.2 °C 180 °F
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 104 °C 220 °F
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 82.2 °C 180 °F
Flammability, UL94 HB HB

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