Technical datasheet

Futerro® PLA Injection

Supplied byFuterro- Last Updated on Aug 31, 2018

Polylactic acid. It is derived from annually renewable resources and is specifically designed for injection molding. It is easily processed on conventional injection equipment. The material is stable in the molten state, provided that the drying procedures are followed. Recommended for applications where the requirements are clarity with heat deflection temperatures lower than 55ºC.
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Futerro® PLA Injection properties

Fill Analysis properties

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Melt Density0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Mechanical properties

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Flexural Yield Strength0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Impact Strength, Notched Izod0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Modulus of Elasticity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Elongation0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength at Break0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Optical properties

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Other properties

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Tensile Strength at Yield0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Physical properties

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Density0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Thermal properties

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Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC) (Crystalline Melt Temperature)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Futerro® PLA Injection Processing Guidelines

Injection Molding Processing Guidelines

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