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Taitalac® 8540T

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

Supplied by Taita Chemical Company, Ltd.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
 
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
  • High Flow
  • Medium Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Appliances
  • Business Equipment
  • Computer Components
  • Film
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
    ASTM D1238
200°C/5.0 kg
g/10 min
 
220°C/10.0 kg
g/10 min
 
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
ASTM D955
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2
    ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F, 0.125 in
psi
 
Break, 73°F, 0.125 in
psi
 
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break, 73°F, 0.125 in)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 3 (73°F)
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 3 (Yield, 73°F)
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
    ASTM D256
73°F, 0.125 in
ft·lb/in
 
73°F, 0.500 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 (264 psi, Unannealed, 0.500 in)
°F
ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525 4
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
    UL 94
0.0625 in
 
 
0.125 in
 
 
UL File Number
 
 
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str (0.0620 in)
°F
UL 746
High Voltage Arc Tracking Rate (HVTR)
in/min
UL 746
Hot-wire Ignition (HWI) (0.0620 in)
sec
UL 746
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI) (0.0620 in)
 
UL 746
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Taitalac® 8540T, Taitalac 8540T, Taitalac® , Taitalac, Taitalac8540T, 8540 T, 8540T, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, ABS, Taita Chemical, AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene, T8540
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Impact Resistance, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Business Equipment, Business Machines, Computer Components, Computer Parts.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Nozzle Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Rate
 
 
Back Pressure
psi
 
Screw Speed
rpm
 
Injection Notes
Injection Pressure: Low to Moderate
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
20.20 in/min
30.11 in/min
4Loading 1 (10 N)
 
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