Eastech Chemical B532E ABS
Plastic Granules
Eastech B532E General-purpose Extrusion Grade
Eastech B532E is a general-purpose extrusion-grade ABS plastic resin designed for optimal performance in a variety of applications. With a balanced combination of rigidity, toughness, and excellent surface smoothness, it ensures reliability in industrial uses across multiple sectors.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Density: 1.04 g/cm³ (ISO 1183, at 23°C)
- Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR): 5.5 g/10 min (ISO 1133, 220°C/10 kg)
- Molding Shrinkage: 0.4–0.7% (ISO 294/4, at 23°C)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Strength at Yield: 48 MPa (ISO 527, 50 mm/min)
- Tensile Elongation at Break: 15% (ISO 527, 50 mm/min)
- Tensile Modulus: 2300 MPa (ISO 527, 1 mm/min)
- Flexural Strength: 70 MPa (ISO 178, 2 mm/min)
- Flexural Modulus: 2200 MPa (ISO 178, 2 mm/min)
Impact Properties
- Izod Notched Impact Strength: 22 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A, at 23°C, 5.5J)
Thermal Properties
- Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT): 82°C (ISO 75-2/A, at 1.8 MPa)
- Vicat Softening Temperature: 103°C (ISO 306, 50N, 50°C/h)
Process Guide
- Drying Recommendation: Pre-dry at 80°C for 2–4 hours in an air-circulating oven if no venting.
- Melt Temperature Range: 190–230°C
Features & Benefits
Medium-High Heat Resistance
With a Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) of 82°C (ISO 75-2/A) and Vicat Softening Temperature of 103°C, Eastech B532E is ideal for demanding applications such as refrigeration units and automotive parts.
Excellent Surface Finish
This ABS resin offers superior surface smoothness, enabling high-quality finishes with consistent aesthetics. This quality is essential for industries like furniture manufacturing, where polished appearances matter.
Balanced Rigidity and Toughness
Eastech B532E provides an ideal balance of 48 MPa tensile strength and 15% elongation at break (ISO 527). This makes it suitable for applications requiring durability, like extrusion and co-extrusion of thick sheets for packaging and sanitary products.
Use & Applications
- Refrigeration: Durable, heat-resistant components for cooling systems.
- Automotive: Functional interior and exterior profiles with excellent dimensional stability.
- Hygiene: High-stretch ratio materials for sanitary applications.
- Packaging & Furniture: Co-extruded sheets with uniform surfaces for high-end consumer products.