Product Name

Heterophasic Copolymer – EP548T

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POLYPROPYLEN (PP)

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Jampilen EP548T is a high melt flow rate, nucleated heterophasic polypropylene copolymer with an antistatic additive, designed for thin-wall injection molding (TWIM)in-mold labeling (IML), and houseware applications. It offers an improved balance of mechanical properties, allowing higher rigidity (15% higher than conventional copolymers) while maintaining toughness.

With its high fluidity, it ensures easy mold fillingshorter cycle times, and excellent dimensional stability, making it ideal for high-productivity injection molding processes. Additionally, Jampilen EP548T is food-grade certified, making it suitable for food packaging applications such as margarine tubs, yogurt pots, and pudding containers.


Key Features

  • High Fluidity:
    Facilitates easy mold filling, making it ideal for intricate molds and long-flow-path designs.

  • Short Cycle Times:
    Enhances productivity by reducing manufacturing lead times.

  • Excellent Rigidity:
    Offers 15% more rigidity than conventional copolymers with similar melt flow rates and toughness.

  • Desirable Toughness-Stiffness Balance:
    Provides a unique combination of impact resistance and structural integrity.

  • Good Dimensional Stability:
    Ensures precision in thin-wall and high-volume production.

  • Antistatic Properties:
    Reduces static charge, preventing dust accumulation on finished products.

  • Food-Grade Safety:
    Certified for use in food packaging applications.


Typical Applications

Jampilen EP548T is optimized for thin-wall injection molding, offering solutions for a wide array of industries, including:

  1. Food Packaging:

    • TWIM/IML Food Containers: Used for products like margarine tubs, yogurt pots, pudding containers, and pots for soft cheese.
  2. Houseware Applications:

    • Includes cool boxes, household containers, and everyday functional products.
  3. Industrial Components:

    • Caps and Closures: Ensures high performance in caps that need precision and durability.
    • Flower Pots: Lightweight and strong designs with high resistance to impact.
  4. Sports, Leisure, and Toys:

    • Durable toys and outdoor/leisure goods benefit from EP548T’s excellent toughness and stiffness.

Processing Method

EP548T is designed specifically for Injection Molding, with special suitability for thin-wall injection molding (TWIM) and in-mold labeling (IML) applications. Its high flow properties allow intricate designs and efficient molding processes.


Typical Properties

The table below outlines the technical specifications of Jampilen EP548T based on international standards:

Property Test Method Unit Value
Physical Properties      
Melt Flow Rate (230°C, 2.16kg) ASTM D1238 g/10min 50
Density ASTM D1505 g/cm³ 0.9
Mechanical Properties      
Flexural Modulus ASTM D790 MPa 1450
Tensile Strength at Yield ASTM D638 MPa 26
Tensile Elongation at Yield ASTM D638 % 5
Izod Impact Strength (notched) at 23°C ASTM D256 J/m 65
Izod Impact Strength (notched) at -20°C ASTM D256 J/m 45
Thermal Properties      
Vicat Softening Point (10N) ASTM D1525 °C 155
Heat Deflection Temperature (H.D.T.) at 0.46 MPa ASTM D648 °C 105
Accelerated Oven Aging in Air at 150°C ASTM D3012 Hours 360

Advantages of Jampilen EP548T

  1. Superior Moldability:
    With a very high melt flow rate (50 g/10 min), it ensures fast and efficient molding for thin-wall and intricate designs.

  2. Higher Rigidity:
    Offers 15% more rigidity compared to conventional competing materials with the same melt flow rate and toughness.

  3. Antistatic Additive:
    Ideal for applications where cleanliness or appearance is a factor, such as food containers and housewares.

  4. Thermal Stability:
    The Vicat softening point of 155°C and heat deflection temperature of 105°C expand its thermal application window.

  5. Food-Grade Compatible:
    Meets food-contact regulations, ensuring safety in manufacturing packaging, margarine tubs, yogurt pots, and more.

  6. Enhanced Productivity:
    Shorter cycle times and easier mold filling enable faster production with less energy consumption.


Summary

Jampilen EP548T is a high-fluidity heterophasic polypropylene copolymer engineered for thin-wall injection molding (TWIM) and in-mold labeling (IML), offering unmatched moldability, dimensional stability, and productivity. Designed for food containers, housewares, caps, and closures, it combines 15% increased rigidity, good toughness, and antistatic properties, ensuring durable, high-quality end products. With food-grade certification and outstanding thermal stability, EP548T is a versatile solution for industries that demand both speed and performance.


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