Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
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Features & Benefits
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- Characteristics
KM 0246 HIPS applications are deep draw thermoforming, extrusion processes, and sheets for Point of Purchasedisplays. It can be blended with GPPS for cups and plates and disposable packaging.
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Properties
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- Thermal Properties
- Injection Molding
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Extrution Condition (Tensile Modulus) | 2037.2 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Break | 75.5 | % | ASTM D638 |
Izod impact strength (23˚C, 0.50 in) | 104 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Melt Flow Index (200°C, 5.0Kg) | 2.8 | g/10min | ASTM D1238 |
Density | 1.05 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
Extrution Condition (Feeding Zone) | 80 | °C | - |
Initial Zone | 180 | °C | - |
Extrution Condition (Compression Zone) | 190 | °C | - |
Extrution Condition (Transport Zone) | 200 | °C | - |
Extrution Condition (Pumping Zone) | 210 | °C | - |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Heat Distortion Temperature (264 psi, unannealed) | 72 | °C | ASTM D648 |
Vicat Temperature | 82 | Units | ASTM D1525 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Injection Molding (Profile) | 200-300(392-446) | - | - |
Injection Molding (Maximum Recommended) | 240 | °C | - |
Safety & Health
- Warning
Hazardous fumes and gasses may result from combustion of this material. Degradation and yellowing can occur if product is heated excessively or has long residence times.