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Total Impact Polystyrene 940E Super High Impact Polystyrene, Sheet Extrusion and Thermoforming Grade
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Polystyrene, Impact Modified

Material Notes: TOTAL Petrochemicals 940E is a super high impact polystyrene designed for high gloss sheet extrusion and thermoforming applications that require additional toughness.

Applications: The combination of high gloss, toughness and high stiffness makes 940E an excellent choice for cups, food packaging, custom sheet and coextrusion applications. An excellent high gloss resin for specialty injection appliance and electronic applications.

General Information:

  • This material complies with FDA requirements as described in 21 CFR § 177.1640.
  • This material holds Underwriters Laboratory recognition 94HB; see UL file E55470.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.04 g/cc
Water Absorption <= 0.10 %
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0040 - 0.0070 cm/cmASTM D955
Melt Flow 2.8 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 3800 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 50 %ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 300000 psiASTM D638
Flexural Strength 6900 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 300000 psiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 3.00 ft-lb/inASTM D256
Impact Test 160 ft-lb
@Thickness 25.4 mm
Falling Dart; ASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Vicat Softening Point 214 °FASTM D1525
Heat Distortion Temperature 201 °FAnnealed; ASTM D648
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Gloss 92 %60°; ASTM D523
 
Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
FDA Yes

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