Technical datasheet

Plastistrength® 559

Supplied byArkema- Last Updated on Nov 6, 2025

Plastistrength® 559 by Arkema is a medium-high molecular weight acrylic processing aid. Provides enhanced fusion and melt strength.
  • Used in both compact and foamed sheets.
  • Suitable for all PVC profiles and sheets produced by extrusion, especially when stabilized through Ca/ Zn (calcium/ zinc) systems.
  • Recommended dosage of Plastistrength® 559 is between 0.5 and 1.5 phr (except in foam where it is from 6 to 10 phr).
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