ABS
Category: Engineering Thermoplastics

ABS

ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) is a versatile engineering thermoplastic offering an excellent balance of toughness, rigidity, and processability. It's widely used for its good surface finish and ease of fabrication.

Technical Specifications

Density
1.04-1.06g/cm³
Melting Point
200-240°C
Tensile Strength
40-50MPa
Flexural Modulus
2000-2600MPa
Izod Impact
15-25kJ/m²
Hdt
90-105°C

Test Standards:

ISO 1183ISO 527ISO 178ASTM D256

Key Properties

Good impact strength and toughness
Excellent surface finish and appearance
Easy to process and fabricate
Good dimensional stability
Can be easily painted and plated
Good electrical insulation properties

Typical Applications

Appliance housings and components

Automotive interior trim and panels

Toys and consumer products

Electronic enclosures

Luggage and sporting goods

Available Grades

1General purpose ABS
2High-impact ABS
3Flame-retardant ABS
4Heat-resistant ABS

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