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

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Overview of materials for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Transparent, Molded
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; ABS Polymer; Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Transparent, Molded
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.04 - 1.16 g/cc	0.0376 - 0.0419 lb/in³	Average value: 1.09 g/cc Grade Count:58
Water Absorption	0.300 - 1.00 %	0.300 - 1.00 %	Average value: 0.512 % Grade Count:4
Water Absorption at Saturation	0.700 %	0.700 %	Average value: 0.700 % Grade Count:3
Viscosity	350000 - 600000 cP @Temperature 220 - 220 °C	350000 - 600000 cP @Temperature 428 - 428 °F	Average value: 475000 cP Grade Count:2
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.00300 - 0.00800 cm/cm	0.00300 - 0.00800 in/in	Average value: 0.00537 cm/cm Grade Count:40
Melt Flow	0.300 - 45.0 g/10 min	0.300 - 45.0 g/10 min	Average value: 17.6 g/10 min Grade Count:59

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	37.0 - 54.0	37.0 - 54.0	Average value: 45.7 Grade Count:3
Hardness, Rockwell R	78.0 - 116	78.0 - 116	Average value: 107 Grade Count:35
Ball Indentation Hardness	70.0 - 95.0 MPa	10200 - 13800 psi	Average value: 77.4 MPa Grade Count:8
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	30.0 - 57.0 MPa	4350 - 8270 psi	Average value: 43.8 MPa Grade Count:25
Tensile Strength, Yield	30.4 - 55.9 MPa	4410 - 8110 psi	Average value: 44.3 MPa Grade Count:41
Elongation at Break	10.0 - 70.0 %	10.0 - 70.0 %	Average value: 28.7 % Grade Count:43
Elongation at Yield	3.50 - 6.00 %	3.50 - 6.00 %	Average value: 4.38 % Grade Count:13
Modulus of Elasticity	1.35 - 2.35 GPa	196 - 341 ksi	Average value: 1.91 GPa Grade Count:12
Flexural Yield Strength	47.1 - 92.2 MPa	6830 - 13400 psi	Average value: 67.3 MPa Grade Count:54
Flexural Modulus	1.37 - 2.76 GPa	199 - 400 ksi	Average value: 2.09 GPa Grade Count:53
Izod Impact, Notched	0.0981 - 3.04 J/cm	0.184 - 5.70 ft-lb/in	Average value: 1.28 J/cm Grade Count:42
	0.200056 - 1.30 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - 0.000 °C	0.374786 - 2.44 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 - 32.0 °F	Average value: 0.640 J/cm Grade Count:5
	0.200056 - 1.30 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 - 6.40 mm	0.374786 - 2.44 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.125 - 0.252 in	Average value: 0.640 J/cm Grade Count:5
Izod Impact, Unnotched	0.392266 - 0.392266 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	0.734875 - 0.734875 ft-lb/in @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 0.392 J/cm Grade Count:1
	0.392266 - 0.392266 J/cm @Thickness 3.20 - 6.40 mm	0.734875 - 0.734875 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.126 - 0.252 in	Average value: 0.392 J/cm Grade Count:1
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	10.0 - 14.9 kJ/m²	4.76 - 7.09 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 12.6 kJ/m² Grade Count:5
	7.98 - 7.98 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	3.80 - 3.80 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 7.98 kJ/m² Grade Count:1
Charpy Impact Unnotched	5.10 - 18.0 J/cm²	24.3 - 85.7 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 11.9 J/cm² Grade Count:7
	6.00 - 12.0 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -30.0 °C	28.6 - 57.1 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 8.00 J/cm² Grade Count:6
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.500 - 10.7 J/cm²	2.38 - 50.9 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 1.43 J/cm² Grade Count:21
	0.200 - 0.798 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	0.952 - 3.80 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 0.337 J/cm² Grade Count:8

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm	Average value: 4.57e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:7
Surface Resistance	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+15 ohm	1.00e+11 - 1.00e+15 ohm	Average value: 5.07e+14 ohm Grade Count:10
Dielectric Constant	2.80 - 3.00	2.80 - 3.00	Average value: 2.92 Grade Count:5
Dissipation Factor	0.0130 - 0.0160	0.0130 - 0.0160	Average value: 0.0148 Grade Count:5

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	80.0 - 121 µm/m-°C	44.4 - 67.2 µin/in-°F	Average value: 102 µm/m-°C Grade Count:9
Thermal Conductivity	0.170 W/m-K	1.18 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Average value: 0.170 W/m-K Grade Count:4
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	75.0 - 90.0 °C	167 - 194 °F	Average value: 86.0 °C Grade Count:5
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	80.0 - 94.0 °C	176 - 201 °F	Average value: 90.6 °C Grade Count:9
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	65.0 - 96.0 °C	149 - 205 °F	Average value: 81.0 °C Grade Count:48
Vicat Softening Point	80.0 - 106 °C	176 - 223 °F	Average value: 93.0 °C Grade Count:29
UL RTI, Electrical	50.0 - 60.0 °C	122 - 140 °F	Average value: 52.7 °C Grade Count:7
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	50.0 - 60.0 °C	122 - 140 °F	Average value: 52.7 °C Grade Count:7
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	50.0 - 60.0 °C	122 - 140 °F	Average value: 52.7 °C Grade Count:7
Flammability, UL94	HB - V-2	HB - V-2	Grade Count:44

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Refractive Index	1.52 - 1.54	1.52 - 1.54	Average value: 1.54 Grade Count:6
Haze	1.20 - 95.5 %	1.20 - 95.5 %	Average value: 13.4 % Grade Count:35
Transmission, Visible	6.50 - 90.0 %	6.50 - 90.0 %	Average value: 81.3 % Grade Count:43
UV Transmittance	91.0 %	91.0 %	Average value: 91.0 % Grade Count:3

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	190 - 265 °C	374 - 509 °F	Average value: 222 °C Grade Count:8
Nozzle Temperature	200 - 260 °C	392 - 500 °F	Average value: 224 °C Grade Count:13
Adapter Temperature	235 - 245 °C	455 - 473 °F	Average value: 240 °C Grade Count:4
Die Temperature	113 - 118 °C	235 - 245 °F	Average value: 116 °C Grade Count:4
Melt Temperature	180 - 260 °C	356 - 500 °F	Average value: 221 °C Grade Count:20
Mold Temperature	40.0 - 80.0 °C	104 - 176 °F	Average value: 56.6 °C Grade Count:24
Injection Velocity	200 mm/sec	7.87 in/sec	Average value: 200 mm/sec Grade Count:4
Roll Temperature	75.0 - 95.0 °C	167 - 203 °F	Average value: 85.0 °C Grade Count:4
Drying Temperature	70.0 - 90.0 °C	158 - 194 °F	Average value: 77.3 °C Grade Count:19
Moisture Content	0.0100 - 0.100 %	0.0100 - 0.100 %	Average value: 0.0325 % Grade Count:4
Injection Pressure	4.83 - 150 MPa	700 - 21800 psi	Average value: 73.3 MPa Grade Count:10

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