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Polifil® BS-5010

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by The Plastics Group of America

Polifil® BS-5010 is an opaque to white colored, water insoluble polypropylene (PP) homopolymer resin reinforced with barium sulfate. Possesses slight to none odor, increased specific gravity, high flex modulus, high deflection temperature and X-ray opacity. Exhibits good chemical resistance and frictional resistance. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. Polifil® BS-5010 by The Plastics Group of America is recommended for cosmetic application, molded weights, soundproofing components and medical devices.

Polifil® BS-5010 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Ash Content

50 %

ASTM D2584

Specific Gravity

1.50

ASTM D792

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

10 g/10 min

(230°C, 2.16 kg)

ASTM D1238

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Drying Temperature

82 - 104 °C

Drying Time

1 - 2 hr

Mold Temperature

10 - 27 °C

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