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Idemitsu Kosan XAREC™ SW130 Syndiotactic Polystyrene (SPS)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Syndiotactic Polystyrene (SPS)

Material Notes: Special grade. PS-ST.

General Xarec™ Information: XAREC boasts remarkable heat and chemical resistance, as well as superior dimensional stability, making it the preferred SPS in many fields. XAREC is used in the automobile industry for use in critical electrical parts and components. XAREC is often applied to lead-free reflow soldering to comply with current environmental regulations such as RoHS.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.21 g/cc0.0437 lb/in³ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption 0.0200 %
@Time 86400 sec
0.0200 %
@Time 24.0 hour
50% RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0040 - 0.013 cm/cm0.0040 - 0.013 in/inIdemitsu Method
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0050 - 0.015 cm/cm0.0050 - 0.015 in/inIdemitsu Method
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 38.0 MPa5510 psiISO 527
Elongation at Break 3.3 %3.3 %ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 3.80 GPa551 ksiISO 527
Flexural Strength 72.0 MPa10400 psiISO 178
Flexural Modulus 3.40 GPa493 ksiISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 3.00 kJ/m²1.43 ft-lb/in²ISO 180
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) 20.0 kJ/m²9.52 ft-lb/in²ISO 179
Charpy Impact Unnotched 3.00 J/cm²14.3 ft-lb/in²ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.300 J/cm²1.43 ft-lb/in²ISO 179
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 55.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -30.0 - 30.0 °C
30.6 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -22.0 - 86.0 °F
TMA
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 76.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -30.0 - 30.0 °C
42.2 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -22.0 - 86.0 °F
TMA
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 163 °C325 °FISO 75B
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 98.0 °C208 °FISO 75A
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 280 - 310 °C536 - 590 °F
Drying Temperature 80.0 °C
@Time 10800 - 18000 sec
176 °F
@Time 3.00 - 5.00 hour

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PIDEM155 / 249619

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