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PAR Group ABS Sheet
- Chemical Family
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
PAR Group ABS sheet is a tough, rigid plastic, with high impact strength properties. It is easy to machine, form, bond and weld and provides very good electrical insulation. ABS sheet has low water absorption and is resistant to most acids and alkalis of medium concentration.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Sheets
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Housewares
Agriculture & Feed — Agricultural Films
- Pipes & Hoses
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
Building & Construction — Building Materials
- Pipes & Plumbing
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Tooling & Moldmaking
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
- Consumer Electronics
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
- Textile Manufacturing
Other characteristics
- Color
- Natural
- Density
- 1040.0 - 1040.0 kg/m³
- Features
Chemical Resistant, Electrically Insulating, Good Adhesion, Good Machinability, Good Rigidity, Good Toughness, High Heat Distortion Temperature, High Impact Resistance, Low Water Absorption, Weldable
- Polymer Name
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Tensile Modulus
- 2210.0 - 2210.0 MPa
- Markets
- Agriculture & Feed
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Industrial
- Availability
- Also available: ABS Rod
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Plastics
- Product Families
- Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Electrically Insulating
- Good Adhesion
- Good Machinability
- Good Rigidity
- Good Toughness
- High Heat Distortion Temperature
- High Impact Resistance
- Key Features
Temperature: Up to +75°C (Up to +100°C short term).; Easily bonded and welded.; Tough and rigid plastic.; Retardant to most alkalis and acids.; High heat distortion temperature.; Excellent impact strength.; Highly machinable and easy to weld.
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliances
- Bobbins
- Fittings
- Handles
- Pipes
- Prototyping
- Trays
Technical data
Table 1 of 6
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.04 | g/cm3 | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption | 0.4 | % | ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 0.1 | % | ISO 62 |
| Maximum Permissible Service Temp | 70 | °C | UL746B |
| Lower Permissible Service Temp | -50 | °C | UL746B |
Table 2 of 6
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 37 | MPA | ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Yield | 7 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 33 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Break | 8 | % | ISO 527 |
| Impact Strength | 333 | kJ/m² | ISO 179 |
| Notch Impact Strength | 37 | kJ/m² | ISO 179 |
| Ball Indentation / Rockwell Hardness | R 105 | MPa | ISO 2039 |
| Shore D | 70 | — | ISO 868 |
| Flexural Strength | 67 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 2210 | MPa | ISO 527 |
Table 3 of 6
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicat-softening Point (VST/B/50 / VST/A/50) | 103 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT/B / HDT/A) | 100 / 88 | °C | ISO 75 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion | 0.8 | K-1*10-4 | ISO 11359 |
| Glass Transition Temperature | 145 | °C | ISO 3146 |
| Melting Temperature | 145 | °C | ISO 3146 |
Table 4 of 6
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Resistivity | min. 1013 | Ω | IEC 60093 |
Table 5 of 6
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Flammability | HB | UL94 |
Table 6 of 6
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limiting Oxygen Index | 20 | % | ASTM D2863 |
