Outdoor Thermoplastic Polypropylene Sheet 3-30mm Thickness 0.9 g/cm³ Density Thermal Insulation Material
Price:
1535 USD/metric ton (current price)
MOQ:
1 ton
Delivery Time:
2-7 days
Brand:
Xinkunda
Product Description
Outdoor Thermoplastic Polymer Extruded Polypropylene Sheet Thermal Insulation
Cost-effective PP sheets provide superior moisture resistance as an alternative to wood in humid environments, with density of 0.9 g/cm³ and temperature resistance up to 120°C.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.9 g/cm³ |
| Color | White/gray/beige/cyan/blue |
| Thickness | 3-30mm |
| Size | Customized |
| Temperature Resistance | Up to 120°C |
| Weather Resistance | Good |
| Electrical Insulation | High |
| UV Resistance | Good |
| Surface Finish | Smooth |
| Material | PP (Polypropylene) |
Superior Moisture Resistance for Demanding Environments
Polypropylene sheets offer exceptional moisture resistance as a superior alternative to wood in high-humidity applications across furniture manufacturing, construction, and packaging industries.
Core Moisture Resistance Mechanism
- Non-porous molecular structure prevents water penetration
- Chemical inertness to water ensures long-term stability
- Water absorption rate below 0.01% maintains dimensional integrity
Practical Applications
- Bathroom and kitchen furniture resistant to water splashes and steam
- Outdoor structures withstand rain, dew, and soil moisture
- Moisture-sensitive packaging for electronics and pharmaceuticals
- Industrial environments with high humidity and chemical exposure
Additional Advantages
- 30-50% lighter than wood with comparable impact resistance
- Low maintenance requiring only occasional wiping
- Eco-friendly construction from recycled and recyclable materials
- Versatile customization in colors, textures, and thermoformed shapes
Performance Comparison: PP Sheets vs. Wood
| Performance Indicator | PP Sheets | Wood (Pine, Plywood) |
|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption Rate | < 0.01% (negligible) | 4-15% (varies by species) |
| Moisture-Induced Deformation | None (dimensional stability > 99%) | Warping, swelling, or cracking (expansion up to 10%) |
| Mold/Fungus Resistance | Inert; no nutrient for microbes | Prone to mold in humidity > 60% |
| Rot Resistance | Impervious to rot | Rots within 6-12 months in damp environments |
| Long-Term Durability in Humidity | 10-20 years (no degradation) | 2-5 years (even with waterproof coatings) |
| Maintenance for Moisture Proofing | No additional treatment needed | Regular reapplication of protective coatings |
Conclusion
PP sheets provide superior moisture resistance compared to wood, with non-porous structure, chemical inertness, and zero moisture-induced degradation. These thermoplastic sheets offer a reliable, low-maintenance, and eco-friendly solution for applications where moisture resistance is essential.
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Company
Chengdu Xinkunda Plastic Products Co., Ltd.
Location
No. 190, East Section of Mudan North Road, Pengzhou City, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
Contact Person
Claudia