SABIC G3135X Short Glass Modified PP Resin
SABIC G3135X Short Glass Modified PP is a 35% short glass fiber reinforced polypropylene (PP) polymer produced by SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation).
Physical Properties
- Density: Measured according to ISO 1183, the density is 1.17 g/cc (0.0423 lb/in³).
- Linear Mold Shrinkage: Measured by the SABIC method, it is 0.0040 cm/cm (0.0040 in/in).
- Melt Flow: Tested following ISO 1133, at a load of 2.16 kg and 230 °C (446 °F), the melt flow is 1.2 g/10 min.
Polymer Properties:
- Base Material: Polypropylene (PP)
- Reinforcement: 35% Short Glass Fiber
- Modification Features:
- 35% glass fiber for high stiffness and strength
- Chemically – coupled fibers for better matrix bonding
- Engineered for high heat and chemical resistance
- Achieves high impact resistance for durability
Applications:
- Automotive: Used to manufacture air inlet manifolds, enduring high engine heat, vibrations, and chemical exposure.
- Industrial Machinery: Applied in making structural parts of industrial machinery, ensuring high load – bearing capacity and longevity.
- Electrical/ Electronics: Utilized for electrical enclosures, providing heat resistance to safeguard internal components.