GMW17202

Description / Abstract: GMW17202, 2nd Edition, March 2020 - Interior Low Emissions Polyoxymethylene Homopolymer, Heat Stabilized

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose/Material Description.

This specification describes the properties of injection moldable, low emission, heat stabilized, unfilled polyoxymethylene (acetal) homopolymer that is used for interior components.

Symbols.

The material abbreviation according to ISO 11469 is POM.

Applicability.

Typical applications include non-visible parts such as fasteners, pins, gears, and other small parts located within the refreshable air space of the vehicle interior which are not Ultraviolet (UV) stabilized.

Remarks.

The classification into groups is according to the different properties as described in Table 1. The following types apply to this specification:

• H1: Low Melt Flow

•'H2: Medium Low Melt Flow

• H3: Medium High Melt Flow

• H4: High Melt Flow