API PS 500

Category: PS (HIPS) , High Impact Polystyrene
Manufacturer: American Polymers, Inc.
Trademark: API PS
Fillers: -
Ports: Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo
Delivery Terms FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP
PDF: I3uBsh_API-PS-500.pdf
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API 500 is a heat resistant grade of impact polystyrene. It has superior heat resistance, good impact resistance and easy colorability.

Application: API 500 is used in housewares, toys, containers, displays, and appliance parts.
General Information
Features
  • Good Colorability
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High Heat Resistance
Uses
  • Appliance Components
  • Containers
  • Decorative Displays
  • Household Goods
  • Toys
Forms
  • Pellets
Processing Method
  • Injection Molding
PhysicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Specific Gravity 1.04g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)4.0g/10 minASTM D1238
HardnessNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Rockwell Hardness (L-Scale)40ASTM D785
MechanicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Tensile Modulus 1790MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Break)36.5MPaASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)45%ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 1790MPaASTM D790
ImpactNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Notched Izod Impact (3.18 mm, Injection Molded)64J/mASTM D256
ThermalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (1.8 MPa, Annealed)88.3°CASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature 98.9°CASTM D1525
InjectionNominal ValueUnit
Drying Temperature 71.1 to 82.2°C
Drying Time 2.0hr
Suggested Max Regrind 30%
Rear Temperature 177 to 232°C
Front Temperature 191 to 274°C
Mold Temperature -6.67 to 71.1°C
Injection Pressure 34.5 to 276MPa
Back Pressure 0.0689 to 3.45MPa
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