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Royalite R540M

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene + PVC

Supplied by Spartech Plastics

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Product Description
Royalite R540M offers a unique ABS/PVC product that has inherent flame retardancy as well as easy processing characteristics. It provides good weatherability, excellent low temperature impact strength, outstanding chemical resistance and moldability.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Moldability
  • Good Processability
  • Good Weather Resistance
  • Low Temperature Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Closures
  • Consumer Applications
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Outdoor Applications
  • Telecommunications
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
  • Sheet Extrusion
  
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
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     ASTM D256
-40°F
ft·lb/in
  
73°F
ft·lb/in
  
Gardner Impact
     ASTM D3029
-40°F, 0.125 in
in·lb
  
73°F, 0.125 in
in·lb
  
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, 0.125 in
°F
  
66 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in
°F
  
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0850 in)
 
 UL 94
Additional Information
Weather Rating, Grey/Black: f1
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Weather Resistance, Weather Resistant, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Moldability, Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant.
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 Regrind
%
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Screw Speed
rpm
  
Clamp Tonnage
tons/in²
  
Cushion
in
  
Injection Notes
Hold Pressure: 50% to 75% Injection Pressure
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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