Gujpol - P Poly Methyl Methacrylate, Poly Methyl Methacrylate, Gujpol

Gujpol-P is the registered trademark of acrylic moulding and extruding materials
manufactured by Gujarat State Fertilizers Co.Ltd., Polymers Unit, in the plant set-up under technical collaboration with the worked renowned company.

Gujpol-P is Polymethyl methacrylate type thermoplastic material supplied in pallet form in wide range of colours as well as water-clear colourless in 25kg. multi-ply paper bag with thick polyethylene Liner.

GUJPOL-DP is in minute spherical bead form in the grades parallel to Gujpol-P and readily available in clear transparent variety. Gujpol-DP has various applications such as Processing Aid for PVC, in the area of protective and decorative coatings by solution process, for co-extrusion with PVC, PC & ABS, in Vinyl sheet and quartz filled PVC tiles etc.

A separate literature is available on Gujpol-Dp on request.

AVERAGE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF GUJPOL-P
PROPERTY		Method (ASTM)	Unit	876 G
SPECIFIC GRAVITY		D-792	-	1.19
OPTICAL	Total Light Transmittance Refractive Index, nD	D1003 D-542	%	92 1.49
THERMAL	Heat Distortion Temperature Flow Temperature Flow Rate	D648 D569 D1238	^oC ^oC g/10 min.	87 152 6
MECHANICAL	Tensile Strength Elongation at Rupture Modulus of Elasticity Compressive Strength of Yield Impact Strength Izod Milled Notch Rockwell Hardness	D638 D638 D638 D695 D256 D785	kg/cm^{2 %}kg/cm²kg/cm²kg.cm/cm-	650 3 3 x 10⁴1000 1.6 M90
ELECTRICAL	Dielectric Strength Volume Resistivity	D149 D257	kV/mm Ohm.cm.	20 >10¹⁵
MISCELLANEOUS	Water Absorption Inflammability (Burning Rate) Average Molecular Weight	D570 D635 -	% mm/min. -	0.3 25 95,000- 1,05,00

APPLICATIONS
Automobiles : Tail lamp lenses, parking lamp covers, roof light and signal lamp covers, horn bulbs, dash board meter covers, speedometer dials and covers, reflectors, visors.
Optical : Camera viewing lenses, freznel lenses, magnifying lenses, fashion-goggle lenses, opthalmic lenses, prisms, road signal lenses.
Light fittings : Lamps shades, ceiling lamps, diffusers, extruded light fittings.
Electrical & Electronics : Radio Dials, transparent windows and covers, signal indicating bulb covers, fan blades, push-buttons, relay covers, microwave oven doors, TV-VCR remote sensing windows and channel windows.
Watch & Clock : Watch crystals, clock dials, clock covers, housings of quartz clock mechanisms.
Sanitary articles : Tap knobs, telephone shower handles.
Industrial : TV Screens, rotameter body, spools, telephone dials, transparent safety components.
Appliances : Mixi jars, juicer covers, caps, juicer bowls
Gift & novelty items : Paper knives, containers, table calendars, pen holders, pin & pen boxes, key chains, trays.
Sundry : Pen barrels, ladies hand bags, jewellery boxes, lighter cases, torch reflectors & front glasses, geometrical instruments.

APPLICATIONS
Gujpol-P can be extruded in form of pipe, tubes and rods of various diameters. Embossed, flat & double coloured sheets in various transparent, translucent and opaque colours are possible. Profiles of various shapes can be extruded, having applications in lightings, diffuser and novelty luminaries.