Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Description:
Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) is a high-performance engineering polymer renowned for its superior strength, toughness, and stability. This material exhibits excellent resistance to heat and chemical exposure, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments. The reinforcement enhances the polymer's mechanical properties, making it highly suitable for structural applications that demand durability and resilience. Reinforced PPO is particularly valued for use in components such as water pumps, impellers, and frames, where both strength and toughness are crucial. Its dimensional stability and resistance to moisture also contribute to consistent performance and long-term reliability in industrial and automotive applications.
Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Specifications:
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Material
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Polyphenylene Oxide
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Density
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1.30g/cm^3
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Tensile Strength at Max Load
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130MPa
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Elongation at Break
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3%
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Flexural Strength
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185MPa
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Flexural Modulus
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8000MPa
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Notched Impact Strength
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50kJ/m^2
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Notched Impact Strength
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12kJ/m^2
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Heat Deflection Temp.
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140℃
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Processing
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Injection Molding
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Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Applications:
1. Water Pumps: Reinforced PPO is used for manufacturing water pump housings and components due to its ability to withstand high temperatures, pressure, and continuous exposure to water and other fluids.
2. Impellers: The material's high strength and toughness make it ideal for producing impellers, which require reliable mechanical performance and durability to handle high-speed rotation and fluid dynamics.
3. Structural Frames: Reinforced PPO is used in structural frames and support structures where mechanical stability and rigidity are essential, especially in automotive and industrial equipment.
4. Automotive Components: It is used for parts such as manifolds, valve covers, and radiator tanks, where heat resistance and mechanical strength are critical for long-term performance.
5. Electrical and Electronic Parts: Reinforced PPO's good dielectric properties and mechanical strength make it suitable for electrical housings, connectors, and other electronic components that require stability under heat and stress.
6. Household Appliances: The material is used in the manufacturing of components like motor housings, heating elements, and other parts that benefit from its toughness and resistance to moisture and heat.
7. Piping and Fluid Handling Systems: Reinforced PPO is used in the production of pipes and fittings due to its chemical resistance and mechanical durability, ensuring reliable fluid handling in industrial and residential settings.
8. Aerospace Applications: Due to its lightweight nature and strength, reinforced PPO is sometimes used in non-structural aerospace components where weight savings and durability are important.
Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Packing:
Our Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
Reinforced Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) FAQ:
Q1: What are the main advantages of using Reinforced PPO in industrial applications?
A1: Reinforced PPO offers excellent mechanical strength, toughness, and resistance to heat and chemicals, making it suitable for high-performance applications such as water pumps, impellers, and structural frames.
Q2: Is Reinforced PPO resistant to high temperatures?
A2: Yes, Reinforced PPO exhibits outstanding thermal stability, maintaining its properties under high temperatures, which makes it ideal for automotive and industrial applications.
Q3: How does Reinforced PPO perform in terms of chemical resistance?
A3: Reinforced PPO has excellent chemical resistance, making it suitable for environments where exposure to various chemicals, such as oils and coolants, is common.
