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Elmet Technologies

Versalis EDISTIR N1841 Polystyrene  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS)

Material Notes: Symbol according to ISO 1043-1: PS
Designation: Thermoplastic ISO 1622-PS,M,085-12

General purpose polystyrene combining easy flow and medium heat. This grade exhibits excellent processability in injection molding and should be used for complex and thin-wall parts and for fast-cycle moldings.

Applications: Typical uses are beverage cups, point of sales, containers for foods and cosmetics, toys, housewares, medical articles (Petri dishes).

Unfilled. Suitable for Injection Molding. Supplied as pellets. Contains release agent.

ISO data. Information provided by Enichem

Versalis is the Eni subsidiary containing the plastics and rubber businesses.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.05 g/cc0.0379 lb/in³
Melt Flow 10 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
10 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 392 °F
cm³/10 min
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 39.0 MPa5660 psi5 mm/min
Elongation at Break 1.8 %1.8 %5 mm/min
Tensile Modulus 3.25 GPa471 ksi1 mm/min
Charpy Impact Unnotched 1.00 J/cm²4.76 ft-lb/in²
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.200 J/cm²0.952 ft-lb/in²
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm>= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm
Surface Resistance >= 1.00e+15 ohm>= 1.00e+15 ohm
Dielectric Constant 2.5
@Frequency 100 Hz
2.5
@Frequency 100 Hz
Dielectric Strength 70.0 kV/mm1780 kV/in
Dissipation Factor 0.00020
@Frequency 100 Hz
0.00020
@Frequency 100 Hz
Comparative Tracking Index 375 V375 V
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 75.0 °C167 °F
Vicat Softening Point 86.0 °C187 °F50°C/hr; 50N
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 90.0 °C194 °F10°C/min test
Flammability, UL94 HB
@Thickness 1.50 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0591 in
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 90 %90 %Manufacturer specifies 'transparent' but doesn't quantify.

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