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Diamond HIPS HI-860

High Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by Diamond Polystyrene

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Product Description
DIAMOND HI-860 & HI-861 are High Impact Polystyrene having good gloss and stress cracking resistant (Refrigeration Grade). HI-860 is an easy flow material designed for injection molding and HI-861 is also an easy flow Freon Resistant, material designed for Extrusion Molding.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
Features 
  • Good Flow
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • High Gloss
  • High Impact Resistance
  
Uses 
  • Appliance Components
  • Low Temperature Applications
  
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, High Gloss, High Impact Resistance, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Appliance Components, Appliance Parts.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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