POLYPROPYLENE

Also known as...

PPC / PPH / Polystone P, Tecapro

Available colours...

PPH available in Natural and Beige Grey as standard. Black is also available on order. PPC available in White, Natural, Beige Grey, Black smooth and pinseal.

Applications...

Chemical applications, Laboratory equipment, frames, clamps, supports, cross members, valves, fittings

Features...

Lower cost commodity plastic which features some exellent strengths, including superb chemical resistance, high mechanical strength and rigidity. Polypropylene has resistance to stress cracking, and is a good option for weight saving considerations. The material is buoyant, and has very low water absorption, making it a popular choice for underwater applications.

Temperature range...

PPC: -20C to +80C / PPH: 0C to +100C

Cost...

LOW

Misc info...

Excellent weldability. Note: Lower shock resistance to Polyethylene.

Range...

Rod in PPH from 8mm dia up to 500mm dia, and larger on request / Sheet: PPC from 1.5mm thru to 12mm, 2440 x 1220mm, 3000 x 1500mm / PPH from 10mm to 100mm as standard, thicker on request, 2000 x 1000mm and 3000 x 1500mm / Pressure Pipe available in a huge range of sizes.