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PP-GB
Glass-bead-filled polypropylene
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MATERIAL OVERVIEW
Properties to guide your selection.
Glass-bead-filled polypropylene prioritises dimensional stability and rigidity while retaining the chemical-resistance characteristics of PP. It is a candidate for parts where maintaining shape matters.
Selection considerations
Review dimensional requirements and chemical exposure.
Discuss this material →| Printing process | FDM |
|---|---|
| Supplier-listed dimensional accuracy | ±0.3mm |
| Listed colours | Milky white, Black, Grey, Beige |
| Tensile strength | 16.15MPa |
| Tensile modulus | Not specified |
| Elongation at break | 3-5% |
| Flexural strength | Not specified |
| Flexural modulus | 1040.8MPa |
| Heat deflection temperature | 102.2°C |
Heat deflection temperature is a test result, not a continuous-use temperature. Dimensional requirements are reviewed against the drawing.
