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Basic characteristics

Typical value of physical properties

Please use the data as a guide.
In some cases, there is a slight difference by varieties.

unit values
Water absorption % 0.1�„
Linear expansion coefficient 10-5/ßC 6�`8
Molding shrinkage % 0.4�`0.6
Refractive index*1 % 1.59
Specific heat J/kgßC 1420
Thermal conductivity W/mßC 0.12
Density*2 kg/m3 1040�`1050
Poisson's ratio - 0.35�`0.38
Ignition temperature ßC 495
Flash temperature ßC 360
Combustion heat kJ/kg 40000
Oxygen index - 18
Cool tolerance temperature ßC -30

*1 GPPS only
*2 Except for flame retardant PS

Typical conditions in injection molding

Type of resin High flow General Heat resistant
Estimated Melt mass-flow rate�ig/10min�j More than 10 5 �` 10 Less than 5
Type of injection molding machine Inline screw
Cylinder temperature (ßC) H-1 180�`190 190�`200 200�`210
H-2 190�`200 200�`210 210�`230
H-3 200�`210 210�`220 230�`240
Nozzle temperature (ßC)�@ 200 210 230
Injection pressure �iMPa�j Nozzle portion 60�`70 70�`80 80
Mold temperature (ßC) 40 40 40�`50

�¦The molding conditions proposed, is the typical conditions of the test at our company-owned injection molding machine(75�`130ton) and the adoption case.

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