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Hips SR 600 has a High impact resistance with a good thermal resistance.

Polymer Name: High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index: 3.2 - 3.2 g/10 min

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  • Home appliances
  • Toys
  • Television
  • Hi-fi housing
  • Video cassette housing,
  • Food container
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Properties

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Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Rockwell Hardness72Scale MASTM D785
Izod impact strength, notched, at 23°C11.6kg.cm/cmASTM D256
3.2mm thick specimen114J/m
Yield strength (type I specimen, thickness 3.2mm - speed B)24N/mm2ASTM D638
Tensile strength (type I specimen, thickness 3.2mm - speed B)29N/mm2ASTM D638
elogation at break (type I specimen, thickness 3.2mm - speed B)65%ASTM D638
elastic modulus (type I specimen, thickness 3.2mm - speed B)2050N/mm2ASTM D638
maximum stress (3.2mm thick specimen)48N/mm2ASTM D790
elastic modulus (3.2mm thick specimen)1900N/mm2ASTM D790
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific gravity1.04g/cm³ASTM D792
Bulk density of granules0.65kg/dm³ASTM D1895
Melt flow index (condition G - 200°C, 5kg)3.2g/10 minASTM D1238
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heat deflection temperature (12.7mm thick specimen - 1.82 N/mm2)90°CASTM D648
Vicat softening point, oil, speed 50 + 5 °C/h (1kg load)103°CASTM D1525
Vicat softening point, oil, speed 50 + 5 °C/h (5kg load)96°CASTM D1525

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