ALCOM® MED PS 1000 04001

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Styrenics

Polymer Name

Polystyrene (unspecified)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Styrenics

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Azo Colorants-free,

Azo Dyes-free,

Conflict minerals-free,

PAH-free,

PFOA-free,

PFOS-free,

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus	4000.0	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength	75.0	MPa	ISO 178
Tensile Modulus	3800.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength at Break	40.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break	1.2	%	ISO 527
Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)	7.5	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1230.0	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Vicat B50	102.0	°C	ISO 306
HDT / A (1.8 MPa)	86.0	°C	ISO 75-1/-2

Processing Information (Injection Molding)

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Mould Temperature	10 - 70	°C	—
Melt Temperature	180 - 260	°C	—

Rheological Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Index (MVR)	3.5	cm³/10min	ISO 1133
MVR Temperature	200.0	°C	—
MVR Load	5.0	kg	—
Shrinkage (24h)	0.3 - 0.6	%	ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS),

EC No.1907/2006,

IATF 16949,

ISO 13485,

ISO 14001,

ISO 17025,

ISO 45001,

ISO 50001,

ISO 9001,

REACH (Europe),

REACH (UK),

RoHS Compliant,

SVHC Compliant

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions

• In a dry air (dessiccant) dryer 60-80 °C for 2-3 h
• In an air circulatIng dryer 60-80 °C for 2-3 h
• Dependant on moisture content

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

Minimum 24 months

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.