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Visual Polymer Technologies, LLC 3013
- Chemical Family
- Styrenics
Visual Polymer Technologies, 3013 is generally used in toughness and clarity.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
- Styrenics
Other characteristics
- Polymer Name
- Medium Impact Polystyrene (MIPS)
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Housewares
- Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Good Impact Strength
- Impact Modified
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.03 | g/cm3 | D-792 |
| Melt Index (G) | 13 | g/10 min. | D-1238 |
| Tensile Yield | 5600 | psi | D-638 |
| Elongation at Break | 22 | % | D-638 |
| Flex Modulus | 309000 | psi | D-790 |
| Flex Strength (Yield) | 7900 | psi | D-790 |
| Izod Notched Impact (1/8) | 1 | ft.lb./in. | D-256 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT - 264 psi) | 188 | °F | D-648 |
| Light Transmission | 90 | % | D-1003 |
| Haze | 3.9 | % | D-1003 |
Table 2 of 2
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-drying (humidity, 2-4 hrs) | 160 | °F |
| Mold Temp | 80 - 130 | °F |
| Barrel Temp | 380 - 350 | °F |
| Back Pressure | Med - High | — |
