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Extron Grade Summary
Glass Fibre Reinforced Polypropylene
| TYPICAL PROPERTIES | GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED | COUPLED GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM Method | Unit | EXTRON 200 GF HS![]() | EXTRON 300 GF HS![]() | EXTRON 3013 HS UV3![]() | EXTRON 3019 HS![]() | EXTRON 3085/3 UVH![]() | EXTRON 3011 HS![]() | EXTRON 3083 HS![]() | |
| Specific Gravity | D792 | - | 1.05 | 1.13 | 1.04 | 1.12 | 1.22 | 1.27 | 1.35 |
| Filler Level | % | 20 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 50 | |
| Melt Flow Index | D1238 230°/2.16 kg | g/10 min | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 7 | 5 |
| Mould Shrinkage** | % | 0.2 - 0.8 | 0.2 - 0.7 | 0.2 - 0.8 | 0.2 - 0.7 | 0.1 - 0.4 | 0.1 - 0.4 | 0.1 - 0.4 | |
| Tensile Strength | D638 | MPa | 59 | 69 | 72 | 96 | 116 | 120 | 125 |
| Elongation at Break | D638 | % | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Flexural Modulus | D790 | MPa | 3900 | 5800 | 3960 | 5900 | 8500 | 9300 | 11000 |
| Izod Impact Strength - notched - unnotched | D256 D256 | J/m J/m | 53 270 | 55 240 | 70 470 | 105 680 | 110 630 | 100 620 | 105 680 |
| Hardness -Durometer D | D2240 D2240 | Inst 15 sec | 79 72 | 80 75 | 77 72 | 83 77 | 86 79 | 84 78 | 84 80 |
| Heat Deflection Temp - 0.45 MPa - 1.82 MPa | D648 D648 | °C °C | 150 130 | 154 141 | 158 144 | 159 150 | 162 154 | 160 152 | 160 154 |
| Co-efficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | D696 -30 to 30°C | 10-5per °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| TYPICAL PROPERTIES | Impact Mod. | Glass & Mineral Reinforced | High Gloss | Food Contact | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM Method | Unit | EXTRON 3014 HS![]() | EXTRON PDR 3039 HS UV3![]() | EXTRON 3029 UV3![]() | EXTRON 3053 HS UV3![]() | EXTRON 3007 FC![]() | |
| Specific Gravity | D792 | - | 1.12 | 1.13 | 1.27 | 1.06 | 1.14 |
| Filler Level | % | 30 | 30 | 43 | 23 | 30 | |
| Melt Flow Index | D1238 230°/2.16 kg | g/10 min | 5 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 |
| Mould Shrinkage** | % | 0.2 - 0.7 | 0.2 - 0.8 | 0.2 - 0.7 | 0.2 - 0.8 | 0.2 - 0.7 | |
| Tensile Strength | D638 | MPa | 63 | 80 | 90 | 88 | 50 |
| Elongation at Break | D638 | % | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Flexural Modulus | D790 | MPa | 4450 | 4580 | 7725 | 4500 | 6100 |
| Izod Impact Strength - notched - unnotched | D256 D256 | J/m J/m | 280 800 | 76 490 | 67 450 | 90 600 | 34 130 |
| Hardness -Durometer D | D2240 D2240 | Inst 15 sec | 76 67 | 81 74 | 82 76 | 81 76 | 80 75 |
| Heat Deflection Temp - 0.45 MPa - 1.82 MPa | D648 D648 | °C °C | 158 138 | 157 147 | 162 152 | 160 150 | 155 135 |
| Co-efficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | D696 | 10-5per °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Note: The above grade range is only an example of the grades / specifications available, so please contact us as for a more suitable material for your application.
