LG Chem ABS HI121U
Plastic Granules
LG ABS HI121U General Grade
LG Chem ABS HI121U is an injection molding grade resin engineered for superior impact strength and exceptional UV resistance, ensuring long-lasting durability and color stability for demanding outdoor and indoor applications.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.04 (ASTM D792)
- Mold Shrinkage: 0.4 ~ 0.7% (ASTM D955)
- Melt Flow Index: 21 g/10 min (220℃, 10 kg) (ASTM D1238)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Strength at Yield: 45 MPa (23℃, 50 mm/min, 3.2 mm) (ASTM D638)
- Tensile Elongation at Break: Min 10% (23℃, 50 mm/min, 3.2 mm) (ASTM D638)
- Flexural Strength: 73 MPa (23℃, 10 mm/min, 6.4 mm) (ASTM D790)
- Flexural Modulus: 2,450 MPa (23℃, 10 mm/min, 6.4 mm) (ASTM D790)
- Rockwell Hardness: R-Scale 109 (ASTM D785)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact Strength (Notched):
- 290 J/m (3.2 mm, 23℃) (ASTM D256)
- 270 J/m (6.4 mm, 23℃) (ASTM D256)
Thermal Properties
- Heat Deflection Temperature: 87℃ (Edgewise, 1.82 MPa, 6.4 mm, Unannealed) (ASTM D648)
- Vicat Softening Temperature: 94℃ (50 N, 50℃/h) (ASTM D1525)
Injection Molding Guidelines
- Drying Temperature: 70 ~ 80℃
- Drying Time: 3 ~ 4 hours
- Injection Temperature: 200 ~ 250℃
- Mold Temperature: 40 ~ 80℃
- Screw Speed: 30 ~ 60 rpm
Features & Benefits
Superior UV & Weather Resistance
This material is formulated to withstand prolonged sun exposure without significant degradation or color fading, ideal for products used outdoors.
Excellent Impact Strength & Toughness
TIt offers high notched Izod impact resistance, providing durability and reliability for components that may experience physical stress or drops.
Easy, Efficient Injection Molding
With a high melt flow index, it fills molds quickly and efficiently, allowing for faster cycle times and reduced production costs.
Use & Applications
- Electrical/Electronic Products: Outdoor electrical housings, consumer electronics components, appliance parts.
- Miscellaneous Goods: Sporting goods, outdoor furniture components, recreational equipment, and automotive interior trims.