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ALCOM® MED PS 2015 05001

Chemical Family
Styrenics

MOCOM Compounds ALCOM® MED PS 2015 05001 is an injection molding grade material suitable for producing housings used in various applications. It is composed of impact polystyrene as the base polymer and 15% glass fibers as the filler/additive system. This material should be stored in a dry, protected location away from light, and not above 30°C.

Product families

Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Housings & Enclosures

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Styrenics

Other characteristics

Brand
ALCOM® MED
Polymer Name
Polystyrene (unspecified)
Fillers Included
  • Glass Fiber, Milled Glass Fiber
  • Glass Fiber
  • Milled Glass Fiber
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Markets
Electrical & Electronics
Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
  • Azo Colorants-free
  • Azo Dyes-free
  • Conflict minerals-free
  • PAH-free
  • PFOA-free
  • PFOS-free
  • Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free
Material Features
High Impact Performance
Storage Condition

Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.

Pre-Drying Conditions

In a dry air (dessiccant) dryer 60-80 °C for 2-3 h; In an air circulatIng dryer 60-80 °C for 2-3 h; Dependant on moisture content

Certifications and Compliance

Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS); EC No.1907/2006; IATF 16949; ISO 13485; ISO 14001; ISO 17025; ISO 45001; ISO 50001; ISO 9001; REACH (Europe); REACH (UK); RoHS Compliant; SVHC Compliant

Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
Housings
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Flexural Modulus4600.0MPaISO 178
Flexural Strength52.0MPaISO 178
Tensile Modulus4300.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Stress at Yield25.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Yield0.9%ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break6.7%ISO 527
Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)13.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Impact Strength (Charpy, at -40°C)12.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)3.5kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Notched Impact (Charpy, at -40°C)1.5kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA

Table 2 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density1210.0kg/m³ISO 1183

Table 3 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Vicat B5089.0°CISO 306
HDT / A (1.8 MPa)83.0°CISO 75-1/-2

Table 4 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Mould Temperature10 - 70°C
Melt Temperature180 - 260°C

Table 5 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melt Index (MVR)6.0cm³/10minISO 1133
MVR Temperature200.0°C—
MVR Load5.0kg—
Shrinkage (24h)0.1 - 0.5%ISO 294-4

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