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ABS Plating Grades
Processing ABS
| Convert Imperial | Deg C |
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|---|---|---|
| Mold | 40 - 80 |
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| Melt | 250 - 275 |
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| Max Temp | 275 |
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| Drying | 80 - 90 |
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| Injection Speed | Medium to High |
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| Purge | HDPE, PMMA, PS |
Physical Characteristics
| Structure | Amorphous |
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|---|---|---|
| Opacity | Translucent to Opaque |
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| Physical | Tough |
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| SG | 1.04 |
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| Shrinkage | 0.4 to 0.8% |
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Deg C |
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| Melting Point | 110 |
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| HDT | 99 - 107 |
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| Service Temp | 88 |
ABS Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene is one of the most widely used engineering thermoplastic today. The product has excellent surface appearance, strength and stiffness, toughness and chemical resistance—as well as its processing ease and versatility.
Applications: ABS is often used for interior automotive trim and housings for business machines, small appliances, telephones, and other consumer electronics.
Other ABS Grades:-
High Heat ABS
Standard ABS
Information provided as a guide only, consult your material supplier for more specific data.
Visit www.imtechdesign.com for datasheets and design guides.
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