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Zyntar® 7000

Ignition Resistant Polystyrene

Supplied by PMC Group Polymer Products

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Product Description
Zyntar® 7000 is a V-0 ignition resistant, high flow, high impact polystyrene resin for injection molding.

Applications
Zyntar® 7000 is primarily designed for television cabinets, exercise equipment, consumer electronics, and business equipment.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Flame Retardant
Features 
  • High Flow
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Ignition Resistant
Uses 
  • Business Equipment
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Sporting Goods
  • Television Housings
  
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
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 (0.125 in)
in/in
 ASTM D955
Water Absorption
     ASTM D570
Saturation, 73°F
%
  
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50%
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D638
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break, 0.125 in)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Annealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
     UL 94
0.0590 in, All colors, Solid
 
  
0.181 in, Natural, Foamed
 
  
Additional Information
Water Absorption @ Sat, ASTM D570, 23°C: <0.15%
Moisture Absorption, 23°C/ 50% rh: <0.1%
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Zyntar® 7000, Zyntar 7000, Zyntar® , Zyntar, Zyntar7000, 7000, PS, Polystyrene, Ignition Resistant, Polystyrene Ignition Resistant, PS (IRPS), PS IRPS, Polystyrene, PMC Group, PolystyreneIgnitionResistant, PSIRPS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, High Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: TV Housing, Television Housing, TV Cabinet, LCD TV, Plasma TV, CRT Cabinet, Business Equipment, Business Machines, Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
 
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