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Osterlene® HI-13-2.1

High Impact Polystyrene

Supplied by Osterman & Company

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Product Description
HI-13-2.1 is a high melt flow, high impact polystyrene specially designed for hard to fill injection molding applications.

The material is targeted for large parts, thin wall parts or molds with complex runner and gate systems.

The high flow HI-13-2.1 material aids production of stress free parts.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • High Flow
  • High Impact Resistance
  
Uses 
  • Thin-walled Parts
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 Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Gardner Impact
in·lb
 ASTM D3029
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Annealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
 
 UL 94
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gardner Gloss (60°)
 
 ASTM D523
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Osterlene® HI-13-2.1, Osterlene HI1321, Osterlene® , Osterlene, OsterleneHI1321, HI, HI 13 2 1, HI-13-2.1, HI1321, HI:13:2.1, HI/13/2.1, HI+13+2.1, HI_13_2.1, HI 13 2.1, HI13, 132, 21, HI_13_21, HI 13 21, PS, Polystyrene, High Impact, Polystyrene High Impact, PS (HIPS), PS HIPS, Polystyrene, Osterman, PolystyreneHighImpact, PSHIPS, 13HI
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Impact Resistance, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI.
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).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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