Aortha Polypropylene Homopolymer Sheets
Aortha PPH is pure Polypropylene (Homopolymer) that gives a higher rigidity in thin applications. Polypropylene offers a high strength-to-weight ratio making it stiffer and stronger than Copolymer Polypropylene, and is excellent for use in thermoforming.
Product Description
Aortha Polypropylene Homopolymer Sheets
Aortha Polypropylene Homopolymer Sheets, a high-quality material, are renowned for their outstanding properties, making them ideal for various orthotic and prosthetic applications.
Key Properties:
- Lightweight and Durable: With an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, these sheets are crucial for applications requiring both strength and lightness. Their lightweight nature ensures ease of use without compromising durability.
- Rigidity and Clarity: These sheets offer excellent rigidity, maintaining form and structural integrity under stress. This rigidity is paired with good clarity, essential for applications where transparency or visibility is required.
- Impact Resistance: The material exhibits robust impact resistance, ensuring it withstands demanding environments and reduces the risk of damage under physical stress.
- Thermoformable: These sheets are easily shaped and moulded at processing temperatures between 180-200°C, allowing for high precision and customization in orthotic and prosthetic manufacturing.
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to a wide range of chemicals, making them suitable for diverse settings without degradation or loss of properties.
- Tough and Flexible: The material combines toughness with flexibility, offering resilience against bending and deformation. This balance ensures that it can handle dynamic movements while providing necessary flexibility.
Applications:
Aortha Polypropylene Homopolymer Sheets are ideal for manufacturing various orthotic and prosthetic devices, such as KAFOs (Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses), AFOs (Ankle-Foot Orthoses), AK Sockets (Above Knee), and Body Jackets. Their robust and adaptable nature makes them suitable for these specialised applications, ensuring comfort and functionality for the user.
Specifications:
- Sheet Size: 2000 x 1000 mm
- Colour: Natural
Aortha Polypropylene Homopolymer Sheets' superior properties and versatile applications make them a valuable material in the medical and healthcare industry.
Sold: 2000 x 1000mm
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