Total 3181 Polypropylene, Extrusion Grade

Subcategory: Polypropylene; Thermoplastic

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Total Petrochemicals now includes former Fina and Atofina plastics product lines.

Material Notes:
Low melt flow homopolymer for sheet extrusion, strapping, and thermoforming applications

Melt Strength – The high melt strength of FINA 3181 allows uniform drawdown during processing, resulting in maximum line speeds and a good balance of physical properties.

Process Stability – Excellent polymer stability of FINA 3181 produces consistent product properties during extrusion, even with the use of regrind.

FDA – FINA 3181 complies with all applicable FDA regulations and may be used under these provisions for food contact applications.

Recommended Applications -- FINA 3181 is recommended for sheet extrusion, strapping, and thermoforming applications where high melt strength and high extrusion speeds are required.

Processing – FINA 3181 processes on conventional extrusion equipment with typical melt temperatures of 390-450°F (200-232°C)

Data provided by the manufacturer, Total Petrochemicals.