Overview of materials for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Impact Grade, Molded

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Overview of materials for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Impact Grade, Molded
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.00 - 3.50 g/cc	0.0361 - 0.126 lb/in³	Average value: 1.07 g/cc Grade Count:263
Water Absorption	0.100 - 3.50 %	0.100 - 3.50 %	Average value: 0.477 % Grade Count:40
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.200 - 0.310 %	0.200 - 0.310 %	Average value: 0.264 % Grade Count:23
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.100 - 1.60 %	0.100 - 1.60 %	Average value: 0.997 % Grade Count:7
Maximum Moisture Content	0.0100 - 0.100	0.0100 - 0.100	Average value: 0.0253 Grade Count:17
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.00100 - 0.0100 cm/cm	0.00100 - 0.0100 in/in	Average value: 0.00518 cm/cm Grade Count:182
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.00400 - 0.00900 cm/cm	0.00400 - 0.00900 in/in	Average value: 0.00585 cm/cm Grade Count:13
Melt Flow	0.100 - 43.0 g/10 min	0.100 - 43.0 g/10 min	Average value: 10.1 g/10 min Grade Count:257

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	102 - 103	102 - 103	Average value: 103 Grade Count:3
Hardness, Rockwell R	78.0 - 118	78.0 - 118	Average value: 103 Grade Count:157
Ball Indentation Hardness	74.0 - 105 MPa	10700 - 15200 psi	Average value: 92.3 MPa Grade Count:17
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	24.0 - 138 MPa	3480 - 20000 psi	Average value: 40.6 MPa Grade Count:107
Tensile Strength, Yield	22.1 - 93.1 MPa	3200 - 13500 psi	Average value: 42.3 MPa Grade Count:197
Elongation at Break	3.00 - 87.0 %	3.00 - 87.0 %	Average value: 24.3 % Grade Count:142
Elongation at Yield	2.00 - 12.0 %	2.00 - 12.0 %	Average value: 3.49 % Grade Count:69
Modulus of Elasticity	1.40 - 5.33 GPa	203 - 773 ksi	Average value: 2.12 GPa Grade Count:93
Flexural Yield Strength	0.379 - 121 MPa	55.0 - 17500 psi	Average value: 66.5 MPa Grade Count:183
Flexural Modulus	0.210 - 13.1 GPa	30.5 - 1900 ksi	Average value: 2.30 GPa Grade Count:228
Compressive Yield Strength	47.5 - 50.6 MPa	6890 - 7340 psi	Average value: 49.4 MPa Grade Count:10
Bearing Yield Strength	20.3 - 359 MPa	2940 - 52000 psi	Average value: 133 MPa Grade Count:10
Shear Strength	37.2 - 40.1 MPa	5400 - 5820 psi	Average value: 38.3 MPa Grade Count:10
Izod Impact, Notched	0.220 - 5.88 J/cm	0.412 - 11.0 ft-lb/in	Average value: 3.00 J/cm Grade Count:175
	0.461 - 3.80 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - 0.000 °C	0.864 - 7.12 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 - 32.0 °F	Average value: 1.75 J/cm Grade Count:16
	0.48051 - 3.00 J/cm @Temperature -40.0 - 0.000 °C	0.90019 - 5.62 ft-lb/in @Temperature -40.0 - 32.0 °F	Average value: 1.75 J/cm Grade Count:9
	0.48051 - 3.00 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 - 3.20 mm	0.90019 - 5.62 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.125 - 0.126 in	Average value: 1.75 J/cm Grade Count:9
Izod Impact, Unnotched	3.25 - 5.07 J/cm	6.09 - 9.50 ft-lb/in	Average value: 4.28 J/cm Grade Count:4
	0.588399 - 3.04006 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C	1.10231 - 5.69528 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 1.99 J/cm Grade Count:6
	0.588399 - 3.04006 J/cm @Thickness 3.20 - 6.40 mm	1.10231 - 5.69528 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.126 - 0.252 in	Average value: 1.99 J/cm Grade Count:6
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	10.0 - 43.0 kJ/m²	4.76 - 20.5 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 24.2 kJ/m² Grade Count:71
	7.00 - 72.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	3.33 - 34.3 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 13.9 kJ/m² Grade Count:30
	12.0 - 12.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -40.0 - -40.0 °C	5.71 - 5.71 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -40.0 °F	Average value: 13.9 kJ/m² Grade Count:1
	12.0 - 12.0 kJ/m² @Thickness 4.00 - 4.00 mm	5.71 - 5.71 ft-lb/in² @Thickness 0.157 - 0.157 in	Average value: 13.9 kJ/m² Grade Count:1
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	55.0 kJ/m² - NB	26.2 ft-lb/in² - NB	Average value: 81.1 kJ/m² Grade Count:17
	80.0 - 100 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	38.1 - 47.6 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 95.7 kJ/m² Grade Count:7
Charpy Impact Unnotched	8.00 J/cm² - NB	38.1 ft-lb/in² - NB	Average value: 14.1 J/cm² Grade Count:43
	7.00 J/cm² - NB @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	33.3 ft-lb/in² - NB @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 10.8 J/cm² Grade Count:37
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.800 - 6.30 J/cm²	3.81 - 30.0 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 2.68 J/cm² Grade Count:84
	0.600 - 2.20 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	2.86 - 10.5 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 1.26 J/cm² Grade Count:38
Gardner Impact	10.6 - 46.1 J	7.82 - 34.0 ft-lb	Average value: 24.0 J Grade Count:15
	4.00 - 24.7 J @Temperature -29.0 - -29.0 °C	2.95 - 18.2 ft-lb @Temperature -20.2 - -20.2 °F	Average value: 17.8 J Grade Count:3
Instrumented Impact Total Energy	19.0 - 54.0 J	14.0 - 39.8 ft-lb	Average value: 37.0 J Grade Count:3

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+17 ohm-cm	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+17 ohm-cm	Average value: 6.22e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:38
Surface Resistance	1.00e+13 - 2.00e+16 ohm	1.00e+13 - 2.00e+16 ohm	Average value: 2.41e+15 ohm Grade Count:21
Dielectric Constant	2.70 - 3.10	2.70 - 3.10	Average value: 2.96 Grade Count:19
Dielectric Strength	7.00 - 48.0 kV/mm	178 - 1220 kV/in	Average value: 27.1 kV/mm Grade Count:41
Dissipation Factor	0.00480 - 0.0900	0.00480 - 0.0900	Average value: 0.0322 Grade Count:19
Arc Resistance	0.000 - 120 sec	0.000 - 120 sec	Average value: 80.0 sec Grade Count:6
Comparative Tracking Index	400 - 600 V	400 - 600 V	Average value: 594 V Grade Count:24
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI	7.00 - 120 sec	7.00 - 120 sec	Average value: 20.9 sec Grade Count:15
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI	10.0 - 200 arcs	10.0 - 200 arcs	Average value: 142 arcs Grade Count:15
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR	0.000 - 150 mm/min	0.000 - 5.91 in/min	Average value: 28.7 mm/min Grade Count:14

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	28.8 - 110 µm/m-°C	16.0 - 61.1 µin/in-°F	Average value: 86.2 µm/m-°C Grade Count:59
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	86.0 - 110 µm/m-°C	47.8 - 61.1 µin/in-°F	Average value: 96.2 µm/m-°C Grade Count:5
Thermal Conductivity	0.150 - 0.180 W/m-K	1.04 - 1.25 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Average value: 0.169 W/m-K Grade Count:9
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	60.0 - 90.0 °C	140 - 194 °F	Average value: 67.1 °C Grade Count:7
Hot Ball Pressure Test	90.0 - 95.0 °C	194 - 203 °F	Average value: 93.1 °C Grade Count:13
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	63.0 - 121 °C	145 - 250 °F	Average value: 94.3 °C Grade Count:111
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	58.0 - 220 °C	136 - 428 °F	Average value: 88.6 °C Grade Count:221
Vicat Softening Point	88.0 - 128 °C	190 - 262 °F	Average value: 100 °C Grade Count:178
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	105 - 108 °C	221 - 226 °F	Average value: 107 °C Grade Count:4
UL RTI, Electrical	50.0 - 80.0 °C	122 - 176 °F	Average value: 63.2 °C Grade Count:26
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	50.0 - 80.0 °C	122 - 176 °F	Average value: 64.4 °C Grade Count:16
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	50.0 - 80.0 °C	122 - 176 °F	Average value: 64.4 °C Grade Count:16
Flammability, UL94	HB - 5VA	HB - 5VA	Grade Count:186
Flame Spread	28.0 - 55.0 mm/min	1.10 - 2.17 in/min	Average value: 42.7 mm/min Grade Count:3
Glow Wire Test	550 - 700 °C	1020 - 1290 °F	Average value: 663 °C Grade Count:23

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	2.00 - 2.50 %	2.00 - 2.50 %	Average value: 2.14 % Grade Count:5
Gloss	6.00 - 99.0 %	6.00 - 99.0 %	Average value: 82.5 % Grade Count:18
Yellow Index	13.0 - 31.0 %	13.0 - 31.0 %	Average value: 18.0 % Grade Count:4
Transmission, Visible	88.0 - 90.0 %	88.0 - 90.0 %	Average value: 89.3 % Grade Count:5

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	170 - 270 °C	338 - 518 °F	Average value: 230 °C Grade Count:28
Nozzle Temperature	180 - 275 °C	356 - 527 °F	Average value: 228 °C Grade Count:25
Adapter Temperature	200 - 250 °C	392 - 482 °F	Average value: 226 °C Grade Count:6
Die Temperature	113 - 250 °C	235 - 482 °F	Average value: 205 °C Grade Count:6
Melt Temperature	170 - 302 °C	338 - 575 °F	Average value: 223 °C Grade Count:111
Mold Temperature	20.0 - 100 °C	68.0 - 212 °F	Average value: 59.1 °C Grade Count:119
Injection Velocity	40.0 - 240 mm/sec	1.57 - 9.45 in/sec	Average value: 216 mm/sec Grade Count:20
Roll Temperature	60.0 - 100 °C	140 - 212 °F	Average value: 80.8 °C Grade Count:6
Drying Temperature	70.0 - 100 °C	158 - 212 °F	Average value: 82.7 °C Grade Count:111
Moisture Content	0.0400 - 0.200 %	0.0400 - 0.200 %	Average value: 0.127 % Grade Count:13
Injection Pressure	2.76 - 150 MPa	400 - 21800 psi	Average value: 41.7 MPa Grade Count:43
Vent Depth	0.00254 - 0.0510 cm	0.00100 - 0.0201 in	Average value: 0.0172 cm Grade Count:3

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