Tecnoprene

Brand Information

Tecnoprene® PP/GF Compounds - High Rigidity and Mechanical Excellence

Supplied by Celanese®, Tecnoprene® PP compounds include both homopolymer and copolymer polypropylene compounds with chemically bonded glass fibre. These compounds are developed to guarantee the best solution for technical applications requiring high rigidity and excellent mechanical properties, even at elevated temperatures. With a wide variety of features, customers can select the Tecnoprene® PP/GF with the best cost/performance ratio. Tecnoprene® PP/GF materials are available with up to 60% glass fibre reinforcement.

General Information:

Tecnoprene® PP Glass Reinforced Grades:

• Impact modified
• High crystallinity
• Easy flow**
• Detergent resistant
• Mineral-filled
• Food approved
• Halogen-free flame retardant
   

Typical Tecnoprene® PP Glass Reinforced Compound Applications:

Automotive:

• Exterior (bumpers)
• Powertrain (fans, shrouds, air intake manifold)
• Electrical (headlight housing)
   

Consumer Goods:

• Household appliances (casings, washing machine parts, refrigerator trays and shelves)
• Furniture (chairs, seats)
• Power tools (cases and covers)
   

Electrical & Electronic:

• Engine cover plates
• Plates for electrical switches