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LG PS 460AF

High Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by LG Chem Ltd.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
 
Additive 
  • Flame Retardant
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
Uses 
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
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
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (0.126 in)
in/in
ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2 (Yield, 0.126 in)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 2
    ASTM D638
Yield, 0.126 in
%
 
Break, 0.126 in
%
 
Flexural Modulus 3 (0.126 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 3 (0.126 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
    ASTM D256
-22°F, 0.126 in
ft·lb/in
 
-22°F, 0.252 in
ft·lb/in
 
73°F, 0.126 in
ft·lb/in
 
73°F, 0.252 in
ft·lb/in
 
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
    ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed, 0.252 in
°F
 
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.252 in
°F
 
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525 4
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
    UL 94
0.0630 in
 
 
0.126 in
 
 
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
°F
UL 746
RTI Imp
°F
UL 746
RTI Elec
°F
UL 746
Related Terminology
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Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Back Pressure
psi
 
Screw Speed
rpm
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
30.59 in/min
4Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 2 (50 N)
 
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