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PP Raffia Grades

Homopolymer raffia grades for uni-axially oriented, high width-to-thickness tape, with low water carry-over and balanced mechanics for high-speed lines.

PP Raffia Grades

Key properties

  • MFR 3.4–4.5 g/10min
  • Tensile strength at yield 34 MPa
  • Melting temperature 163 °C

Technical data & grades

PropertyGrade 1Grade 2
MFR, g/10min (ISO 1133)3.44.5
Tensile strength @ yield, MPa (ISO 527-2)34
Tensile modulus, MPa (ISO 527-2)1500
Charpy notched impact +23 °C, kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)43.5
Melting temperature, °C (ISO 3146)163
HDT @455 kPa, °C (ISO 75-2)85
Density, g/cm³ (ISO 1183)0.90

Typical values, not a specification. Grade numbers are Chemistis internal references; commercial grade names and the batch certificate of analysis (CoA) are shared at quotation stage.

Applications

Woven sacks and FIBC bagsFertiliser packagingCarpet backingGeotextiles and artificial grass backingIndustrial fabrics

Industries

PackagingConstruction Materials
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