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Resirene HF-555

General Purpose Polystyrene

Supplied by Resirene, S.A. de C.V.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • General Purpose
  • Good Processability
  • High Flow
  
Uses 
  • Cosmetics
  • General Purpose
  • Thin-walled Parts
Agency Ratings 
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
in/in
 ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (0.125 in)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Break, 0.125 in)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break, 0.125 in)
%
 ASTM D638
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (0.500 in)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed, 0.125 in)
°F
 ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0600 in)
 
 UL 94
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Transmittance (125 mil)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Resirene HF-555, Resirene HF555, Resirene , ResireneHF555, HF, HF-555, HF555, HF:555, HF/555, HF+555, HF_555, HF 555, PS, Polystyrene, General Purpose, Polystyrene General Purpose, PS (GPPS), PS GPPS, Polystyrene, PolystyreneGeneralPurpose, PSGPPS, 555HF
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, Good Processability, Easy Processing.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Thin-walled Parts, Thin Walled Parts, Thin-wall Parts, Thin wall Parts, Thinwall Parts.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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