HIPS Resin Plastic Pellets
High Impact Polystyrene Plastic Material Supplier
At Suke Plastics, we supply HIPS resin plastic in multiple grades to suit diverse applications such as packaging, consumer goods, electrical housings, and automotive components.
Partnering with top brands, we deliver premium solutions that meet your performance and manufacturing needs.
HIPS Suppliers We Supply
- Formosa (FCFC)TAIRIREX® HIPS
- Chi Mei Polyrex® GPPS
Supply Various Grades of HIPS pellets
| Type | Grade No. | Manufacturer | Brand | Grade/Features | Use/Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIPS | PH-55Y | Chimei | Polyrex | Injection blowing grade | for food containers, beverage containers, toy casings, piano keyboards and parts |
| HIPS | PH-88 | Chimei | Polyrex | Extrusion grade. Heat-resistant, high impact strength | Daily necessities, toys, electronic products shell |
| HIPS | PH-888G | Chimei | Polyrex | Extrusion grade. Heat and impact resistant, high gloss | Indoor panel of air-conditioning units, ceiling-mounted extractor fans, monitor screen housing |
| HIPS | PH-88S | Chimei | Polyrex | Extrusion grade. Extrusion molding | for disposable cups, washing machine inner casings, food packaging materials, spools, profile extrusion parts |
| HIPS | PH-88SF | Chi Mei (Zhenjiang) | Polyrex | Extrusion Grade. High Impact Strength; Suitable for Extrusion Molding | Refrigerator panels, small household appliances, etc. |
| HIPS | PH-88HT | Chi Mei (Zhenjiang) | Polyrex | High Impact Resistance Grade | Daily necessities, toys, electronic product housings, etc. |
| HIPS | PH-888H | Chi Mei (Zhenjiang) | Polyrex | High Impact Resistance Grade | Daily necessities, toys, electronic product housings, etc. |
| Type | Grade No. | Manufacturer | Brand | Grade/Features | Use/Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIPS | HP8250 | FORMOSA (FCFC) | TAIRIREX | High impact grade. Normal flow | Housing for electrical appliances, Baby car parts,Housings of LCD Monitor,Exercise appliances |
| Type | Grade No. | Manufacturer | Brand | Grade/Features | Use/Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIPS | 2710 | Ineos | Styrolution | High impact grade | developed for extrusion and thermoforming applications, especially for the refrigerator industry |
| HIPS | 3441 | Ineos | Styrolution | High heat resistance, high stiffness high impact | Home Appliance, Office Equipment, Food Package, Toy |
| HIPS | 4241 | Ineos | Styrolution | Ductile high impact | Thermoformed Sheet, Household Appliance, Food Packaging |
| HIPS | 6351 | Ineos | Styrolution | High gloss, easy-flow high impact | Air con, Office Automation, Electrical and Electronic, Toy |
| HIPS | 8265 | Ineos | Styrolution | High impact | Thermoformed Sheet, Fridge liners, Food and Low temperature packaging |
| HIPS | 456EB | Ineos | Styrolution | High flow, high impact | Bottle of yogurt, Household |
| HIPS | 476L | Ineos | Styrolution | Normal flow and very high impact | Wide injection molding applications. Food packaging. Internal parts and housings of household appliances and consumer electronics. Toys |
| HIPS | 495F | Ineos | Styrolution | high flow, high impact | Consumer electronics. Household. Large housing parts. |
| HIPS | 576H | Ineos | Styrolution | high gloss, high impact | Air conditioner housings. Refrigerator inner parts. Kitchen and bathroom articles, Toys. A variety of uses in the electronics and electrical appliances. |
What is HIPS?
High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), or HIPS plastic, is a durable thermoplastic made by combining polystyrene with polybutadiene rubber. This modification enhances impact strength, making HIPS versatile, easy to process, and cost-efficient.
Widely used for its durability, recyclability, and customizable appearance, HIPS is ideal for practical, eco-friendly industrial and consumer applications.
Key Features of HIPS
- High Impact Resistance: it enhanced toughness from rubber modification, ideal for durable applications.
- Customizable Appearance: it offers various colors, finishes, and transparency levels.
- Thermal Stability: it maintains integrity under heat exposure.
- Ease of Processing: Adaptable for injection molding, extrusion, and thermoforming.
High Impact Polystyrene FAQs
Selecting the right HIPS plastic material requires evaluating specific technical needs, such as:
- Impact resistance: For parts exposed to mechanical stress, opt for high impact grades.
- Temperature tolerance: Use heat-resistant HIPS for parts subjected to thermal stress.
- Surface requirements: Specialty grades suit applications needing enhanced color, gloss, or texture.
For additional guidance, consult our team for tailored recommendations, or review detailed technical datasheets from top manufacturers like Chi Mei (Polyrex®) and Formosa (TAIRIREX®).
Consistency in HIPS grades is achieved through:
- Strict quality controls: Adhering to ISO/ASTM standards with rigorous in-house testing for properties like impact strength and MFI (Melt Flow Index).
- Raw material sourcing: Partnering with accredited suppliers to ensure uniformity in resin composition.
- Documentation: Providing comprehensive technical datasheets and certifications for reliability.
These measures guarantee that every batch of HIPS performs consistently for its intended use.
Butadiene, a key modifier in HIPS materials, directly influences:
- Toughness: Higher butadiene content improves impact strength, offering up to 5x the impact resistance of unmodified polystyrene.
- Processing behavior: While enhancing durability, increased butadiene may slightly reduce flow properties.
Manufacturers optimize the balance between impact resistance and processability based on application requirements.
HIPS grades are formulated to meet a variety of application needs:
- Standard HIPS: For general-purpose uses such as food containers and toys.
- High Impact HIPS: Suitable for automotive interiors, appliance housings, and structural parts.
- Heat-Resistant HIPS: Used in thermal-stress environments like electronics and kitchenware.
- Specialty Grades: For applications needing improved gloss, flame resistance, or custom colors.
Each grade is supported by detailed performance data available in technical datasheets.
To optimize HIPS plastic processing:
- Adjust processing temperatures: Ensure a consistent melt temperature to avoid material degradation.
- Control injection or extrusion parameters: Align melt flow index (MFI) with the chosen process for smoother molding results.
- Use the right tooling: Proper cooling systems and molds can help achieve precise finishes.
Our team also provides technical support to troubleshoot and maximize process efficiency.