GPPS1540 by Tabriz Petrochemical Company is an easy flowing crystal, general purpose polystyrene (GPPS) grade with food contact approval. Designed for extrusion and injection molding applications. Suitable for glossy-layer co-extrusion and improves extruder output and thermoforming cycle time when mixed with a high impact polystyrene such as HIPS7240. Can be diluted with anionic styrene butadiene copolymer. GPPS1540 is recommended for packaging articles, petri-dishes, office equipments, pen barrels, crisper boxes for refrigerators, disposable cups and food containers.
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GPPS1540 properties
Flammability properties
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Physical properties
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| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Thermal properties
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| Vicat Softening Temperature | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
GPPS1540 Processing Guidelines
Injection Molding Processing Guidelines
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