LG Chem ABS AF312B

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LG ABS AF312B Flame Retardant Grade High Flow

LG ABS AF312B from LG Chem is a high-flow, flame-retardant ABS resin ideal for injection molding. It achieves a superior V-0 rating at just 2.1mm thickness, making it a reliable and efficient material choice for demanding electrical and consumer appliance components.

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Typical property data

Physical Properties
  • Melt Flow Index: 55 g/10 min (ASTM D1238; 220°C, 10 kg)
  • Specific Gravity: 1.15 g/cm³ (ASTM; MSDS)
  • Appearance: Solid pellets (MSDS)
  • Solubility: Soluble in THF, acetone, and analogous solvents (MSDS)
Mechanical Properties
  • Tensile Strength at Yield: 42 MPa (ASTM D638; 23°C, 50 mm/min, 3.2 mm)
  • Flexural Strength: 60 MPa (ASTM D790; 23°C, 10 mm/min, 6.4 mm)
  • Flexural Modulus: 2250 MPa (ASTM D790; 23°C, 10 mm/min, 6.4 mm)
  • Rockwell Hardness: 100 R-scale (ASTM D785)
Impact Properties
  • Izod Impact Strength, Notched: 21 J/m (ASTM D256; 6.4 mm, 23°C)

Thermal Properties
  • Heat Deflection Temperature: 74°C (ASTM D648; edgewise, 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, unannealed)

  • Stability: Stable under normal conditions; avoid heating above 60°C (MSDS)

  • Hazardous Decomposition: CO, HCN, AN, etc. (MSDS)

Optical Properties
  • Opaqueness, High Gloss
Flame Characteristics
  • Flame Retardancy: V-0 at 2.1 mm (UL 94)
  • UL 94 ratings: V-0 at 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, and 3.0 mm
Processing Parameters
  • Drying Temperature: 70–80°C

  • Drying Time: 2–4 hrs

  • Injection Temperature: 190–230°C

  • Mold Temperature: 40–70°C

  • Screw Speed: 30–60 rpm

Applications

  • Heater
  • Electric control box
  • Charge bank
  • Hair dryer
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Features & Benefits

Superior Flame Retardant Performance

LG ABS AF312B delivers a UL94 V-0 rating at 2.1mm, ensuring critical safety compliance for electronic enclosures and components, reducing fire risks in end-use applications.

Exceptional High-Flow Processing

With a melt flow of 55 g/10min, this material fills complex molds easily, enabling faster cycle times, higher production efficiency, and excellent replication of intricate part details.

RoHS Compliant & Reliable Quality

Certified free of restricted substances, this LG Chem resin ensures your products meet global environmental regulations, simplifying your supply chain and compliance verification.

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