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Elmet Technologies

Total PSI 4440(AS) High Impact Polystyrene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Polystyrene, Impact Modified

Material Notes: 4440 is a high impact polystyrene for the injection molding of parts demanding good dimensional stability at high temperatures, particularly front and back covers for television sets. In addition, the flow properties of this grade make it particularly suitable for the molding of large parts and for use with new techniques such as gas injection.

Applications: Television front and back covers, Office equipment

Information provided provided by Total Petrochemicals.

Total Petrochemicals acquired former Fina and Atofina plastics product lines. This product was previously known as LACQRENE®

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.04 g/cc0.0376 lb/in³ASTM D1505
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0040 - 0.0070 cm/cm0.0040 - 0.0070 in/in
Melt Flow 10 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
10 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 392 °F
ASTM D1238G
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 7676ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield 24.5 MPa3560 psiASTM D638M
Elongation at Break 55 %55 %ASTM D638M
Flexural Yield Strength 3.92 MPa569 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 1.96 GPa284 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.981 J/cm1.84 ft-lb/inASTM D256A
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Surface Resistivity per Square >= 1.00e+13 ohm>= 1.00e+13 ohmISO IEC93
Dielectric Strength 150 kV/mm3810 kV/in
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 91.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
50.6 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 73.0 °C163 °FASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 88.0 °C190 °F50N; ASTM D1525B
 96.0 °C205 °F10N; ASTM D1525A
Flammability, UL94 HBHB
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 200 - 240 °C392 - 464 °F
Drying Temperature 70.0 °C158 °FPre drying temperature
Dry Time 2 hour2 hour

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