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Bapolan® 6055

General Purpose Polystyrene

Supplied by Bamberger Polymers, Inc.

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Product Description
Bapolan PS6055 is a crystal polystyrene resin designed for injection molding applications requiring fast cycle times and superior optical properties. It complies with US FDA21 CFR177.1640 and 94HB UL rating.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • General Purpose
  • Opticals
Uses 
  • Containers
  • General Purpose
 
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant
psi
ASTM D790A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ASTM D648
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
 
UL 94
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Bapolan® 6055, Bapolan 6055, Bapolan® , Bapolan, Bapolan6055, 6055, PS, Polystyrene, General Purpose, Polystyrene General Purpose, PS (GPPS), PS GPPS, Polystyrene, Bamberger, PolystyreneGeneralPurpose, PSGPPS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle.
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).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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