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Diamond HIPS HI-850HG

High Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by Diamond Polystyrene

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Product Description
DIAMOND HI-850: General Purpose High Impact "High Gloss" Polystyrene is unique in that it has excellent gloss properties. Good melt flow and good dimensional stability during molding. It gives excellent balance of toughness and strength for injection molded styling parts of appliances. Regarding requirements of good gloss.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
Features 
  • General Purpose
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Flow
  • Good Moldability
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Strength
  • Good Toughness
  • High Gloss
  • High Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Appliance Components
  • Cups
  • Disposable Tableware
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • General Purpose
  • Household Goods
  • Medical Appliances
  • Sanitary Products
  • Stationary Supplies
  • Toys
Appearance 
  • Clear - Blue Tint
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/1.2 kg)
g/10 min
 
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Gardner Impact
in·lb
ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Flow, Good Toughness, Tough, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, High Gloss, High Impact Resistance, Good Moldability, Good Stiffness, Good Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Household Goods, Housewares, Disposable Tableware, Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector, Appliance Components, Appliance Parts.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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