LG Chem ABS FR500A
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LG ABS FR500A Flame Retardant Grade
LG ABS FR500A is a premium TBBA flame-retardant ABS resin engineered for injection molding. It achieves a superior UL94 V-0 flammability rating at just 1.5mm thickness, offering exceptional safety and high flow for complex electronic components.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Melt Flow Index: 50 g/10min (220℃, 10kg; ASTM D1238)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Strength at Yield: 43 MPa (23℃, 50mm/min, 3.2mm; ASTM D638)
- Flexural Strength: 67 MPa (23℃, 10mm/min, 6.4mm; ASTM D790)
- Flexural Modulus: 2300 MPa (23℃, 10mm/min, 6.4mm; ASTM D790)
- Izod Impact Strength (Notched): 18 J/m (6.4mm, 23℃; ASTM D256)
- Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale): 100 (ASTM D785)
Thermal Properties
- Heat Deflection Temperature: 74℃ (Edgewise, 1.82 MPa, 6.4mm, Annealed; ASTM D648)
Impact Properties
- Notch Impact Strength: 18 J/m (6.4mm, 23℃; ASTM D256)
Flame Characteristics
- Flammability Rating: V-0 (at 1.5mm thickness; UL 94)
Injection Molding Properties
- Drying Temperature: 75–85℃
- Drying Time: 2–4 hrs
- Injection Temperature: 180–240℃
- Mold Temperature: 40–80℃
- Screw Speed: 30–60 rpm
Use & Applications
- Electrical Housings and Enclosures
- Connectors and Sockets
- Circuit Board Components
- Power Distribution Units
- Consumer Electronics Parts
- Office Machine Components
Features & Benefits
Superior Thin-Wall Flame Retardancy
This LG ABS FR500A resin delivers a critical V-0 rating at 1.5mm, allowing for lighter, thinner, and more modern product designs without compromising safety in electrical applications.
Excellent Processing & Flow
With a high melt flow index, the ABS FR500A LG Chem grade fills intricate molds easily, reducing cycle times and improving production efficiency for high-volume manufacturing.
Compliant & Safe Composition
Independently verified to be fully compliant with EU RoHS directives, this material ensures your products meet stringent international environmental and safety regulations for electronics.