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Dart PS-308

High Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by Dart Polymers, Inc.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Flow
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High Strength
Uses 
  • Appliance Components
  • Containers
  • Household Goods
  • Toys
  
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
 ASTM D638
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.250 in)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Dart PS-308, Dart PS308, Dart , DartPS308, PS, PS-308, PS308, PS:308, PS/308, PS+308, PS_308, PS 308, Polystyrene, High Impact, Polystyrene High Impact, PS (HIPS), PS HIPS, Polystyrene, Dart Polymers, PolystyreneHighImpact, PSHIPS, 308PS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Flow, Good Impact Resistance, High Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares, Appliance Components, Appliance Parts.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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