Polymer Resources Ltd. PRL ABS-FR-UV-(f2)

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Flame Retardant,

UV Stabilizer

Chemical Family

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS),

Styrenics

Polymer Name

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Styrenics

Additive

• Flame Retardant
• UV Stabilizer

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Easier Processing,

Flame Retardant,

Self Extinguishing,

UL Flame Rated,

UV Resistant

Features

• Flame Retardant
• Self Extinguishing
• UV Resistant

Applications & Uses

Markets

Consumer Goods,

Electrical & Electronics,

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Medical Devices & Assemblies

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Appliances,

Medical Devices

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1.22	—	ASTM D792
Melt Mass Flow Rate (at 230°C, 3.8 kg)	4.0 - 16	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage (at 0.125 in, Flow)	5.0E-3 to 7.0E-3	in/in	ASTM D955
Outdoor Suitability (All Colors)	f2	—	UL 746C
Specific Gravity	1.22	—	ASTM D792

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus (at 0.125 in)	330000	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (at Yield, 0.125 in)	5900	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)	5500	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at Yield, 0.125 in)	2.2	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at Break, 0.125 in)	10	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in)	345000	psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (at 0.125 in)	9000	psi	ASTM D790

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 66 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)	190	°F	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)	180	°F	ASTM D648
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.06 in)	140	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Electrical Property (at 0.12 in)	140	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.06 in)	140	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Impact Property (at 0.12 in)	140	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.06 in)	140	°F	UL 746
Relative Thermal Index Strength Property (at 0.12 in)	140	°F	UL 746
Vicat Softening Temperature	195	°F	ASTM D1525 ²

Electrical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Volume Resistivity	10000000000000000	ohms·cm	ASTM D257

Flammability

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flame Rating (at 0.06 in, All)	V-0	—	UL 94
Flame Rating (at 0.12 in, All)	V-0, 5VA	—	UL 94

Processing Information (Injection Molding)

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Drying Temperature	180 - 200	°F	—
Drying Time	2.0 - 4.0	hr	—
Front Temperature	410 - 430	°F	—
Middle Temperature	390 - 410	°F	—
Mold Temperature	120 - 160	°F	—
Rear Temperature	340 - 360	°F	—
Maximum Drying Time	8	hr	—
Processing Temperature (Melt)	400 - 450	°F	—

Impact Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Impact Strength (at 73°F, Notched Charpy)	9	ft·lb/in²	ISO 179/1eA
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)	4	ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
Impact Strength (at -22°F, Notched Izod)	3	ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/1A
Impact Strength (at 73°F, Notched Izod)	9	ft·lb/in²	ISO 180/1A
Gardner Impact Strength (at 0.125 in)	150	in·lb	ASTM D3029

Hardness

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)	100	—	ASTM D785

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant

Quality Standards

UL Yellow Card (E113219)

Agency Ratings & Compliance

RoHS Compliant

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Canada,

Mexico,

USA

Regional Availability

• North America

Availability

North America