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LG ABS AP163

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

Supplied by LG Chem Ltd.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
 
Additive 
  • Antistatic
Features 
  • Antistatic
Uses 
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Multi-Point Data 
  • Specific Heat vs. Temperature (ISO 11403-2)
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
     
--
 
ASTM D792
--
lb/in³
ISO 1183 2
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (220°C/10.0 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Melt volume-flow rate (220°C/10.0 kg)
in³/10min
ISO 1133 2
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Water Absorption (Saturation)
%
ISO 62 2
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
     
0.126 in 3
psi
ASTM D638
--
psi
ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Strength
     
Yield
psi
ASTM D638
Yield
psi
ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Elongation
     
Yield, 0.126 in 4
%
ASTM D638
Yield
%
ISO 527-2 2
Break, 0.126 in 4
%
ASTM D638
Nominal strain at break
%
ISO 527-2 2
Flexural Modulus 5 (0.126 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 5 (0.126 in)
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy notched impact strength
    ISO 179/1eA 2
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 
Charpy impact strength
    ISO 179/1eU 2
-22°F
 
 
73°F
 
 
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.126 in)
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
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
°F
 
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
 
Glass Transition Temperature 6
°F
ISO 11357-2 2
Vicat Softening Temperature
     
--
°F
ASTM D1525 7
50°C/h, B (50N)
°F
ISO 306 2
CLTE
    ISO 11359-2 2
Flow
in/in/°F
 
Transverse
in/in/°F
 
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
     
--
ohm
ASTM D257
--
ohm
IEC 60093 2
Volume resistivity
ohm·in
IEC 60093 2
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250 2
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250 2
Arc Resistance (PLC)
 
ASTM D495
Electric strength
V/mil
IEC 60243-1 2
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
    UL 94
--
 
 
0.0591 in, ALL
 
 
0.118 in, ALL
 
 
Burning Behav. at thickness h (0.126 in, UL)
 
ISO 1210 2
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
    UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
 
0.118 in
°F
 
RTI Imp
    UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
 
0.118 in
°F
 
RTI Elec
    UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
 
0.118 in
°F
 
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) (PLC)
 
UL 746
Hot-wire Ignition (HWI) (PLC)
    UL 746
0.0591 in
 
 
0.118 in
 
 
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI) (PLC)
    UL 746
0.0591 in
 
 
0.118 in
 
 
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.
2Tested in accordance with ISO 10350. 23°C/50%r.h. unless otherwise noted.
30.039 in/min
42.0 in/min
50.59 in/min
618 °F/min
7Rate A (50°C/h), Loading 2 (50 N)
 
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