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The Injection Molding Guide provides quick answers for design, processing and troubleshooting for styrenic TPEs.
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CAPABILITIES
• Prototype part sampling
• Tooling validation
• Process optimization
• Material configuration
• Application development support
• Laminate analysis
• Mechanical system analysis
• Resin flow with laminate inserts
• Finite Element Analysis
EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Injection Molding
• Milacron-Fanuc Roboshot α-S15OiA with
4-axis robot
• Maximum shot capability at 171 grams
with a clamping for 198 tons
• Trial molds include a 4"x6" flat plaque
and a 3"x10" hat stiffening member
Compression Molding
• 450 ton down acting press
• 39" x 39" platen size
• Features automatic shuttle table with
IR preheat oven
Material Testing
• Instron Model 5982 Universal Testing System
with 100 kN load capacity
• AVE2 non-contacting video extensometer with
digital image correlation capability
• Environmental chamber that enables testing
from -150° to 350° C
PRODUCT BULLETIN
PROCESSABILITY
MEETS PERFORMANCE
Polystrand™ advanced thermoplastic
composites combine high strength,
unidirectional, continuous fibers with
engineered thermoplastic resins to create
continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic
(CFRTP) materials that feature exceptional
strength-to-weight ratio and high impact
resistance.
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TESTING SERVICES
In-house testing capabilities allow for rapid
material characterization and mechanical analysis
according to the following standards:
• ASTM D790 3-Point Flex
• ASTM D7264 4-Point Flex
• ASTM D2344 Short Beam Shear
• ASTM C393 Core Compression
• ASTM D7078 V-Notch Shear
• ASTM D7249 4-Point Flex (Long Beam)
• ASTM D6641 CLC Compression
For more specialized resin and material analysis,
additional testing capabilities are available
through Polymer Diagnostics, Inc.
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Attachment 3 for a definition and summary of special items.
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TPE overmolding troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide
Overmolding: Troubleshooting
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Greater productivity - Our highly experienced
application development teams help you with tool
design recommendations, processing assistance,
and troubleshooting to boost your productivity
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SIMULATION SUPPORT
• Computer-aided engineering (CAE)
• Onsite processing support
• Optimizing the LFT molding processes
• Troubleshooting
• Training
IN-HOUSE PROTOTYPING SUPPORT
• New program prototyping with press sizes
ranging from 50 to 550 tons
• R&D material trials
• 3D printed prototypes and tooling
DESIGN SUPPORT
• Critical understanding of application
requirements
• Industrial & structural/mechanical design
• Material validation & formulation
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A Digital Tool To Support PCR Resin Coloration
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• Stable and controlled dielectric constant
- from 2.6 to 23
• Very low losses even at mmWaves
• Isotropic material - no glass fibers
• Can be injection molded and machined
APPLICATION BULLETIN
STABLE RF PROPERTIES OVER A WIDE FREQUENCY RANGE
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P R E P E R M ® P P E 95 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 80 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 44 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 32 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 26 0
LOW LOSSES UP TO mmWAVE FREQUENCIES*
BATCH-TO-BATCH STABILITY DURING PRODUCTION
* Measurements performed at VTT Technical Research
Centre of Finland Ltd in 2018.
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Pallet number (1250 kg/pallet)
PREPERM™ PPE950
PREPERM™ PPE800
PREPERM™ PPE440
PREPERM™ PPE320
PREPERM™ PPE260
-- Dielectric constant target
-- +/- 2%
3 ,7 6
3 ,7 8
3 ,8 0
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P R E P E R M ® P P E 95 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 80 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 44 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 32 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 26 0
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0 ,0 0 2
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P R E P E R M ® P P E 95 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 80 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 44 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 32 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 26 0
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0 ,0 0 2
0 ,0 0 4
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0 ,0 1 0
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F re que nc y [G H z ]
P R E P E R M ® P P E 95 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 80 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 44 0 P R E P E R M ® P P E 32 0
P R E P E R M ® P P E 26 0
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