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BASF Polystyrol® 432 B Impact Grade Polystyrene (Europe)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Polystyrene, Impact Modified
Material Notes: Very easy-flowing, low impact grade for parts with unfavorable flow path/wall-thickness ratios.

Data was collected by ISO methods and provided by BASF.
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.05 g/cc
Water Absorption 0.10 %
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 0.10 %
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0055 cm/cm
Melt Flow 23 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 33.0 MPa
Elongation at Break 20 %
Elongation at Yield 1.4 %
Tensile Modulus 2.70 GPa
Charpy Impact Unnotched 7.00 J/cm²
 6.00 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.600 J/cm²
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours 1800 MPa
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm
Surface Resistance 1.00e+13 ohm
Dielectric Constant 2.5
@Frequency 100 Hz
Dissipation Factor 0.00010
@Frequency 100 Hz
 0.00010
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
Comparative Tracking Index 375 V
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 100 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 78.0 °C
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 72.0 °C
Vicat Softening Point 82.0 °C
Flammability, UL94 HB
@Thickness 3.15 mm

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