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Terluran® 978 T

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

Supplied by Styrolution

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Product Description
Terluran is the tradename for the Styrolution line of ABS polymers. Terluran 900 products are two phase blends which contain a continuous SAN matrix and finely dispersed butadiene rubber particles.

Terluran can be injection molded, extruded, and blow molded.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Additive 
  • Rubber
Features 
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • High Heat Resistance
  • Platable
Uses 
  • Automotive Interior Trim
Agency Ratings 
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Black
  • Colors Available
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
Resin ID (ISO 1043)
  • ABS
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR)
     ISO 1133
200°C/21.6 kg
in³/10min
  
220°C/10.0 kg
in³/10min
  
Molding Shrinkage
%
  
Water Absorption
      
73°F, 24 hr
%
 DIN 53495
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strain (Yield)
%
 ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Strength
psi
 ISO 178
Shear Modulus
psi
 ISO 6721-2
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eA
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
     ISO 179/1eU
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Notched Izod Impact
      
73°F
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
Unnotched Izod Impact Strength
     ISO 180/1U
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 358/30)
psi
 ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
      
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Max. Continuous Use Temperature
°F
  
Vicat Softening Temperature
      
--
°F
 ISO 306/A50
--
°F
 ISO 306/B50
CLTE - Flow (73 to 176°F)
in/in/°F
 DIN 53752
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 DIN 52612
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
ohms
 IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant (1 MHz)
 
 IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor
     IEC 60250
100 Hz
 
  
1 MHz
 
  
Comparative Tracking Index
     IEC 60112
Solution A
V
  
Solution B
V
  
Electric Strength
V/mil
 IEC 60243-1
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0630 in)
 
 UL 94
Flammability
      
> 39.4 mil
 
 FMVSS 302
Method BH
mm/min
 IEC 707
Method FH
in/min
 IEC 707
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Terluran® 978 T, Terluran 978 T, Terluran® , Terluran, Terluran978T, 978 T, 978T, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, ABS, Styrolution, AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene, T978
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Impact Resistance, High Heat Resistance.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): EC (1).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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