ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer) is an amorphous thermoplastic polymer renowned worldwide for its outstanding mechanical strength, excellent impact resistance and superior processing performance. It perfectly combines the excellent properties of three monomers: acrylonitrile (A)
It provides hardness, heat resistance and chemical resistance; Butadiene (B) contributes toughness and impact strength; Styrene (S) endows it with excellent gloss, easy processability and rigidity. This unique balance makes ABS a choice for product designers and engineers in all walks of life Preferred material, especially suitable for products that require beauty, durability and efficient manufacturing.
Core features and advantages
Our ABS material is carefully formulated to meet the most demanding application requirements.
Feature advantages benefit you
Excellent impact resistance ensures good toughness even at low temperatures, preventing sudden fracture. Produce more durable and reliable products to reduce warranty claims and customer complaints.
It features high mechanical strength and rigidity, with excellent load-bearing capacity and dimensional stability. It is applicable to structural components and load-bearing parts, ensuring that the product maintains its shape and function throughout its life cycle.
Outstanding processing performance makes it easy to be injection molded, extruded and 3D printed (filament), with high production efficiency. Shorten the production cycle, reduce processing costs, and achieve the manufacturing of complex geometric shapes.
It features an outstanding surface appearance with high gloss and is easy to undergo secondary processing such as electroplating, spraying and printing. Create appearance parts with a high-end texture to enhance the brand value and market appeal of the product.
It has good dimensional stability, low water absorption rate, small molding shrinkage rate and good dimensional consistency of parts. Ensure the assembly accuracy of products and reduce the scrap rate in production.
Technical parameters
The following are the typical performance data of our standard-grade ABS. We simultaneously offer a variety of modified specifications such as heat-resistant, electroplated, high-flowability, and high-impact resistance.
Standard numerical units for performance testing
Density ASTM D792 1.04-1.06 g/cm³
Tensile strength ASTM D638 40-50 MPa
Bending strength ASTM D790 65-70 MPa
Notched impact strength ASTM D256 20-40 kJ/m²
Heat distortion temperature ASTM D648 (1.82MPa) 90-105 °C
Melt index ASTM D1238 (220°C/10kg) 10-25 g/10 min
Note: The above are typical values and not specification values. Please refer to the Technical Data Sheet (TDS) for specific parameters.
Typical application fields
The multi-functionality of ABS makes it an ideal choice for countless products and industries.
· Automotive industry: Interior parts (dashboard, air outlets, glove compartment), exterior parts (grille, mirror housing), decorative strips.
· Electronic and electrical appliances: computer and printer casings, television casings, telephones, keyboards, vacuum cleaner components, home appliance control panels.
· Consumer goods and toys: Famous Lego bricks, various toy models, suitcases, household items, sports equipment.
· Pipes and fittings: ABS pipes and fittings for drainage, wastewater and ventilation systems (DWV).
· Customized processing: Manufacturing various customized parts, prototypes and end-use components through injection molding, extrusion or 3D printing.
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