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PP FOAM SHEET EXTRUSION LINE

Myung-il Foamtec's innovative foam extrusion technology is differentiated in the eco-friendly semi-crystalline polymer PP field.
It shows technology reaching a foaming ratio of 4 to 20 times and a thickness of 1 to 5 mm.

  • 01

    Melt strength
    control

  • 02

    Foaming process tailored to the characteristics of crystalline resin

  • 03

    Elaborate Design of screw & die

  • 04

    Recipe tailored to raw material properties

  • 05

    Optimization of the foaming process

Specifications

MODEL TYPE THROUGHPUT WIDTH THICKNESS EXPANSION RATIO SCREW DIAMETER L/D BLOWING AGENTS
PP Tandem 300~500 600~1200 1~5 UP TO 20 100-130 &
150-180
32:1 Hydro carbon
& CO₂

PP foam material properties

PP
foam

Strength

Strength

  • Easy to recycle
  • Insensitive to moisture
    (no drying required)
  • Microwave
    available
  • Can be heated
    up to 120°C
  • Mpact resistance
    at low temperatures

Weakness

Weakness

  • Difficulty foaming
  • Extrusion technology with advanced screw and die is required
  • Requires special recipe for foaming

Applications

FIELD 01

Packaging

  • Food Package
  • Cold & Hot Food package
  • Cold & Hot Coffee cups

FIELD 02

Automotive industry

  • Air duct pipe
  • Headliner, Arm rest and trunk liner
  • Base sheet of car seat
  • Available wheel cover
  • Dashboard, Door trim