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KIBILAC® PW-957

Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate

Supplied by CHI MEI CORPORATION

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Product Description
PW-957 is a general purpose grade ASA, with high flowability and high gloss properties. It is widely used in outdoor applications.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Features 
  • General Purpose
  • High Flow
  • High Gloss
Uses 
  • Outdoor Applications
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (220°C/10.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2 (Yield, 0.125 in)
psi
 ASTM D638
Flexural Strength 3 (0.250 in)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
     ASTM D256
73°F, 0.125 in
ft·lb/in
  
73°F, 0.250 in
ft·lb/in
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed, 0.250 in
°F
  
264 psi, Annealed, 0.250 in
°F
  
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525 4
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Arc Resistance (PLC)
 
 ASTM D495
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
     UL 94
0.0591 in, ALL
 
  
0.118 in, ALL
 
  
UL File Number
 
  
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
     UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
RTI Imp
     UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
RTI Elec
     UL 746
0.0591 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) (PLC)
 
 UL 746
High Voltage Arc Tracking Rate (HVTR) (PLC)
 
 UL 746
Hot-wire Ignition (HWI) (PLC)
     UL 746
0.0591 in
 
  
0.118 in
 
  
High Amp Arc Ignition (HAI) (PLC)
     UL 746
0.0591 in
 
  
0.118 in
 
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gardner Gloss
 
 ASTM D523
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: ChiMei

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: KIBILAC® PW-957, KIBILAC PW957, KIBILAC® , KIBILAC, KIBILACPW957, PW, PW-957, PW957, PW:957, PW/957, PW+957, PW_957, PW 957, Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate, ASA, Chi Mei, AcrylonitrileStyreneAcrylate, 957PW
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, High Gloss.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
20.24 in/min
30.11 in/min
4Rate A (50°C/h)
 
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