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North Sea Plastics Ltd
Unit 2, 5 Campsie Road
Kirkintilloch
Glasgow
G66 1SL
Tel: +44 (0)141 776 7900
Fax: +44 (0)141 776 6699
email: info@northseaplastics.com
Copolymer Polypropylene
- Lightweight
- Versatile
- Rigid
- High impact strength
- Maintains impact strength down to-20°C / - 4°F
- Has the ability to constantly flex without fracturing
- Shrinkage of <2.5% (by volume)
Sheet size for orthotics
2440 x 1220mm
Square size for prosthetics
500 x 500mm, 460 x 420mm, 406 x 406mm, 343 x 343mm, 305 x 305mm.
Available in the following thickness:
2mm, 3.1mm, 4.7mm, 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 15mm.
Tolerance on thickness: ±5%
Also available in the following colours: Black, Flesh, Fluorescent Green, Poppy Red, Purple, Royal Blue, Sky Blue, Solid White, Yellow (Colours not available in every thickness. Please contact NSP for availability before ordering).
Moulding temperature:
Orthotics 180° - 200°C / 356° - 392°F
Prosthetics 200 - 220°C / 392° - 428°F
Cooking time: 3 minutes per mm thickness. N.B. As all ovens have slightly different heating characteristics please use our recommended timings as a guide only.
This material is available with SilverShield, to find out more please click here: SilverShield




