Hibco Plastics Expanded Polystyrene Foam (EPS)
- Chemical Family
- Styrenics
Expanded Polystyrene Foam (EPS) is a molded polystyrene foam used in packaging applications and also has insulation applications. It can be used for blocking and bracing for furniture and appliances. Expanded Polystyrene Foam has a very high compressive strength, and is very compatible with corrugated cardboard and flexible foams. It is commonly used to package and protect water heaters, dishwashers, and large appliances. It also provides impact protection for sensitive electronic equipment. It is used for applications that require protection from shock and vibration.
Product families
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Furniture
- Industrial & Transport Packaging
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- Appliances, Furniture
- Appliances
- Furniture
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Printing & Packaging
- Availability
It is usually available in densities of 1, 1.5, and 2 pounds per cubic ft.
- Product Type
- Foam
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Product Families
- Ready-to-Use Products — Foams
- Material Features
- Good Compressive Strength
- Impact Resistance
- Ready to Use Product Features
- Good Compressive Strength
- Impact Resistance
- Shock Absorbent
- Vibration Damping
