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RTP Company RTP 2099 X 121249 D Bio-Based Polylactic Acid (PLA); Standard Nucleator - Glass Fiber - 58% Renewable Resource Content
Categories: Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer

Material Notes: Nucleated for high heat exposure.  For detailed processing information regarding this, see the PLA Molding Guide on the RTP Company website.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.57 g/ccASTM D 792
Additive Loading 40 %Primary Additive
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength at Break 16000 psiASTM D 638
Elongation at Break 1.0 %ASTM D 638
Tensile Modulus 2000 ksiASTM D 638
Flexural Strength 21000 psiASTM D 790
Flexural Modulus 2000 ksiASTM D 790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.900 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 3.20 mm
ASTM D 256
Izod Impact, Unnotched 5.00 ft-lb/in
@Thickness 3.20 mm
ASTM D 4812
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 320 °FASTM D 648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 300 °FASTM D 648
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 340 - 380 °F
Mold Temperature 180 - 220 °F
Drying Temperature 130 °F
@Time 7200 - 21600 sec
Moisture Content 0.020 %
Dew Point -40.0 °F
Injection Pressure 8000 - 15000 psi

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