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BUSTREN® BS 793 GE

High Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by LUKOIL Bulgaria Ltd.

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Product Description
Granulated copolymer of styrene monomer with elastomer or mixture of elastomers, with average impact resistance and high surface gloss.

For production of packages for food stuffs by vacuum - moulding of extruded sheets.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High Gloss
  • High Monomer Content
  
Uses 
  • Food Packaging
  • Sheet
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Sheet Extrusion
  • Vacuum Forming
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) 2 (200°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Moisture Content
%
 Internal Method
Volatile Matter
%
 Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gardner Gloss
 
 ASTM D523
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Monomer Content, High Gloss, Good Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Procedure A
 
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