SABIC 55T1030 Short Glass Modified PP Resin

SABIC 55T1030 is a 30% talcum – filled  polypropylene (PP) polymer produced by SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation).

Physical Properties

  • Density: Measured using injection – molded samples based on ISO 527 – 1A and ISO 1183, the density is 1.13 g/cc (0.0408 lb/in³).
  • Filler Content: Determined by the SABIC method, the filler content is 30 %.
  • Linear Mold Shrinkage: Measured on a 65x65x3.2mm injection – molded plaque with the SABIC method, it is 0.010 cm/cm (0.010 in/in).
  • Melt Flow: Tested per ISO 1133, at a load of 2.16 kg and 230 °C (446 °F), it is 4.0 g/10 min; at a load of 5.00 kg and 230 °C (446 °F), it is 20 g/10 min.

Polymer Properties:

  1. Base Material: Polypropylene(pp)
  2. Reinforcement: 30% Talcum
  3. Modification Features:
    • 30% talcum for excellent stiffness
    • Impact – resistant even at low temperatures
    • Heat – resistant for high – temp applications
    • Designed for automotive interior use

Applications:

The combination of high stiffness, heat resistance, and dimensional stability makes SABIC 55T1030 an excellent choice for a variety of structural and load-bearing applications, particularly in the automotive and appliance industries.

  • Automotive Parts: This material is commonly used for under-the-hood components, automotive trim panels, and dashboard panels that require high rigidity and thermal stability.
  • Appliance Housings: Ideal for housings of appliances like washing machines or vacuum cleaners where a rigid, durable casing is necessary to protect internal components.
  • Power Tool Casings: Suitable for parts that require high strength and rigidity to withstand stress and protect the motor and other internal mechanisms.

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