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Taita Chemical 808

Chemical Family
Styrenics

GPPS (Optical Grade Polystyrene) 808 is the Most State of The Art form US NOVA CHEMICAL,Low Residual Monomer and it is used in Diffuser of back light module.

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Automotive Lighting
Building & Construction — Building Materials
  • Interior Fixtures

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Styrenics

Other characteristics

Polymer Name
General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS)
Melt Flow Index
1.9 - 1.9 g/10 min
Color
Transparent
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
Food Contact Acceptable
Material Features
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Easier Processing
  • Excellent Transparency Properties
  • Excellent Water Resistance
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • Heat Resistance
Certifications and Compliance

Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS); FDA 21 CFR 177.1640

Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
Lighting Diffusers
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Elongation at Break (23°C, 1/8” Sample)2.0%D638
Haze (2.8mm thick)0.35%—
Heat Distortion Temperature (Unannealed, 1/2 in, 18.56 kg/cm2 Load Pressure)95.0°CD648
Izod Impact Strength (23°C, A method, notched 1/4”×1/2”×5/2”)1.6kg-cm/cmD256
Light Transmission (2.8mm thick)92.0%D1003
Melt Flow Index (200°C, 5 kg load)1.9g/10minD1238
Residual SM monomer150.0ppm—
Specific Gravity1.046—D542
Tensile Strength at Yield (23°C,1/8” Sample)560.0kg/cm2D638
Vicat Softening Temperature (1 kg load, 3 mm Thick ,120 °C/hr )108.0°CD1525

Table 2 of 5

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CharacteristicValueMethod
RTI Elec (1.6 mm)50.0UL 746
RTI Elec (3.2 mm)50.0UL 746
RTI Imp (1.6 mm)50.0UL 746
RTI Imp (3.2 mm)50.0UL 746
RTI Str (1.6 mm)50.0UL 746
RTI Str (3.2 mm)50.0UL 746

Table 3 of 5

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CharacteristicValueMethod
Arc ResistancePLC 5ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking IndexPLC 1UL 746
High Amp Arc lgnition (1.6 mm)PLC 0UL 746
High Voltage Arc Tracking RatePLC 0UL 746
Hot-Wire Ignition (1.6 mm)PLC 4UL 746

Table 4 of 5

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CharacteristicValueMethod
Flame Rating (1.6 mm, ALL)HBUL 94
Flame Rating (1.6 mm, ALL)HB 75IEC 60695-11-10, -20
Flame Rating (3.2 mm, ALL)HBUL 94
Flame Rating (3.2 mm, ALL)HB 40IEC 60695-11-10,-20

Table 5 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Back Pressure71 - 213psi(kgf/cm2)
Drying Temperature80 - 85°C
Drying Time2.0 - 4.0hr
Front Zone205 - 235°C
Melt Zone180 - 190°C
Middle Zone195 - 225°C
Mold Temperature35 - 70°C
Molding PressureModerate to Moderately High—
Molding SpeedModerate to Fast—
Nozzle210 - 240°C
Rear Zone185 - 210°C
Screw Speed30 - 120rpm

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