FCFC TAIRILAC® ANC160 ABS Resin
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TAIRILAC® ANC160 Self Extinguishing Grade ABS
TAIRILAC ANC160 is a flame retardant ABS resin. It’s great for making parts of electronic devices like LCD monitors and computers. It has the best flame retardancy rating, stopping burning quickly. It’s also good with electricity and can handle heat up to 60°C without problems.
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Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Melt Index (MI): 4.3 (Tested at 200°C × 5 kg)
Mechanical Properties
- Flexural Modulus (FM): 21,000 psi (ASTM standard)
- Tensile Strength (TS): 396 psi (ASTM standard)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact Strength: 28 (ASTM, 1/4″ specimen)
Flame Characteristics
- Combustibility: UL-94 V-0 (2.5 mm thickness, File No. E162823)
Features & Benefits
UL 94 V-0 Flame Retardancy
TAIRILAC ABS ANC160 meets stringent UL 94 V-0 standards (2.5–3.0mm), ensuring self-extinguishing properties. Ideal for reducing fire risks in electronics and high-heat environments.
Reliable Electrical Performance
It resists sparks and short circuits (HAI PLC 0, HWI PLC 2). This material handles electricity well, with top scores in arc and tracking tests, perfect for electronics.
Thermal Stability Under Stress
A RTI of 60°C ensures dimensional stability in heat-intensive applications, prolonging product lifespan for devices like LCD-TV housings and power units.
Use & Applications
- Office Equipment Housings
- Consumer Electronics
- Industrial Machinery Components
Related Flame Retardant Grades
| Grade No. | Manufacturer | Brand | UL94 Multi-Thickness (mm) | MFR / MVR (200°C/5kg) | Notched Izod 23°C (kJ/m²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANC100 | Formosa (FCFC) | TAIRILAC® | 1.5 mm @ V-0, 2.3 mm @ V-0/5VA, 2.5 mm @ 5VA, 3.0 mm @ V-0 | MI 6 g/10min (ISO 1133, 200°C×5kg) | 4mm notched: Charpy 17 kJ/m² (ISO 179) |
| ANC120 | Formosa (FCFC) | TAIRILAC® | 2.3 mm @ V-0/5VB, 2.6 mm @ V-0, 3.0 mm @ V-0/5VB | MI 5.5 g/10min (ISO 1133 / ASTM D-1238, 200°C×5kg) | 4mm notched: Charpy 18 kJ/m² (ISO 179) |
| ANC160 | Formosa (FCFC) | TAIRILAC® | 2.5 mm @ V-0, 3.0 mm @ V-0 | MI 4.3 g/10min (200°C×5kg) | 4mm notched: Charpy not published — Izod 28 kg-cm/cm (ASTM D-256, 23°C, 1/4″) |