Polypropylene Machining Service

Polypropylene (PP) also known as polypropene. PP competes with ABS (acylonitrile butadine styrene).

Polypropylene properties:

Good chemical resistance
Semi rigid
Good fatigue resistance
Integral hinge property
Good heat resistance
High flammability

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General Information

General Information

PP offeres excellent electrical resistance. While the properties of PP compare to Polyethylene, there are specific differences. Lower density, higher softening point and higher rigidity and hardness.

Polypropylene applications:

Medical applications
Valves
Galvanizing apparatus
Filter components
Bearings
Housings

Penta Precision offer a high quality precision machining service. They have over 60 years experience in machining engineering plastics such as PP. Whether you are a Design Engineer or a Buyer, you can rely on Penta's dependable service.

Technical Properties

Polypropylene Technical Properties

Polypropylene Mechanical Properties

Polypropylene Thermal Properties

Polypropylene Electrical Properties

UK Stock Sizes

Polypropylene UK Stock Sizes

Standard stock sizes/colours for Polypropylene bar and plate in the UK. Please note we do not supply stock material, the information provided is purely for design and research purposes.

Polyprop Round Bar

Polyprop Plate

All stock lengths are 3,000mm apart from * stock length 2,000mm

Can we help with your Polypropylene machining needs?

Call our engineering team direct on +44 (0) 23 92 668 334 or contact us via our email form.

“Penta Precision produced two polished acrylic mould prototypes for us, which needed to fit together seamlessly. Penta produced the mould to the exact size and within the time that we needed. I will definitely use them again for future projects.” Matt - Design Manager

Tel: +44 (0) 2392 668 334

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Penta Precision Engineering Ltd

Aspen House

Airport Service Road

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO3 5RA

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