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Elmet Technologies

Nexeo® HIVAL® 5308 High Impact Polystyrene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Polystyrene, Impact Modified

Material Notes: Features:
  • BPA Free
  • Food Contact Acceptable
Uses:
  • Appliance Components
  • Business Equipment
  • Household Goods
Agency Ratings: FDA 21 CFR 177.1640

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Forms: Pellets

Processing Method: Injection Molding

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.04 g/cc1.04 g/ccASTM D1505
Melt Flow 8.0 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
8.0 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 392 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell L 5555ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield 21.4 MPa3100 psiASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 1.86 GPa270 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 1.49 J/cm2.80 ft-lb/inASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 79.4 °C175 °FASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 97.8 °C208 °FASTM D1525
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 199 - 232 °C390 - 450 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 204 - 232 °C400 - 450 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 218 - 260 °C425 - 500 °F
Nozzle Temperature 218 - 260 °C425 - 500 °F
Melt Temperature 218 - 274 °C425 - 525 °F
Mold Temperature 26.7 - 48.9 °C80.0 - 120 °F
Injection Pressure 2.76 - 10.3 MPa400 - 1500 psi
Back Pressure 1.03 - 3.45 MPa150 - 500 psi
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.

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