1.5mm Natural Polypropylene Sheet for Chemical Resistant Applications
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Description
1.5mm Natural Polypropylene Plastic Sheet
The 1.5mm Natural Polypropylene Sheet is manufactured from Polypropylene Homopolymer (PPH), a lightweight thermoplastic widely used in industrial fabrication. Its low density, resistance to aggressive substances and ability to retain stiffness at elevated temperatures make it a useful choice for applications involving chemical exposure and general equipment construction.
PPH is particularly valued for its resistance to acids, including sulphuric acid, and a broad range of industrial chemicals. It absorbs very little moisture and operates within a temperature range of approximately 0°C to +100°C. The material also offers good impact resistance and can be used in suitable food-related environments where its food-compliant grade is appropriate.
For fabrication projects, this sheet can be cut, shaped and joined using hot gas or extrusion welding methods. These properties make it suitable for creating custom assemblies and components without relying on complex manufacturing processes. Its economical cost and corrosion-resistant characteristics also make it a practical alternative for many industrial applications.
Key Features and Specifications
- Plastic Type: Polypropylene Homopolymer (PPH).
- Colour: Natural.
- Thickness: 1.5mm.
- Specific Gravity: 0.91.
- Temperature Range: Approximately 0°C to +100°C.
- Acid Resistance: Suitable for exposure to many acids, including sulphuric acid.
- Moisture Resistance: Low water absorption.
- Fabrication: Can be welded using hot gas and extrusion techniques.
- Food Compliance: Suitable for applicable food-contact uses.
- Common Applications: Chemical storage vessels, water-handling systems, industrial chopping boards, medical equipment, protective cladding, ducting and custom-fabricated machinery components.