GMW15890

Description / Abstract: GMW15890, 4th Edition, April 2020 - Polypropylene - Long Glass Fiber Reinforced, Heat Stabilized

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose/Material Description.

This standard covers the properties of heat stabilized, long Glass Fiber (GF) reinforced Polypropylene (PP). These resins may be impact modified. It covers injection molding types for manufacturing of technical parts requiring high structural stiffness.

Symbols.

The material abbreviations according to ISO 11469 are listed in Table

Applicability.

Typical applications include the following: Floor console and instrument panel carriers and battery covers.

Remarks.

The classification into groups is according to the different ranges of glass fiber content. The code letter ʺEʺ at the end indicates that these Types are impact modified.