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TAIRIREX MP6500

Medium Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corporation

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Features 
  • Medium Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Blending
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Housings
  • Stationary Supplies
  • Toys
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
     
--
 
ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238, ISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (73°F)
in/in
Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, 73°F)
psi
ASTM D638, ISO 527-2
Tensile Elongation (Break, 73°F)
%
ASTM D638, ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
ASTM D790, ISO 178
Flexural Strength (73°F)
psi
ASTM D790, ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.250 in)
ft·lb/in
ISO 180, ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     
264 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in
°F
ASTM D648
264 psi, Annealed
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525, ISO 306/B
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0625 in, Natural Color)
 
UL 94
UL File Number
 
 
Additional Information
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Residual Monomer
ppm
 
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: TAIRIREX MP6500, TAIRIREX , TAIRIREXMP6500, MP 6500, MP6500, PS, Polystyrene, Medium Impact, Polystyrene Medium Impact, PS (MIPS), PS MIPS, Polystyrene, Formosa Chemicals, PolystyreneMediumImpact, PSMIPS, 6500MP
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector, Housings, Housing.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Hopper Temperature
°F
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Rate
 
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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