Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

Lustran® PG298

Name: Quickparts
Address: Seattle, WA, United States
Telephone: 1206203143,0

Lustran® PG298 resin is a grade of ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) for use in automotive and general-purpose applications. It provides a unique combination of flow and rigidity, with increased scratch resistance.

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Processes

Injection Mold Tooling & Parts

Features

SAE J1685: ABS0111
Plating grade
Improved thermocycle performance
Outstanding plate adhesion
Increased scratch resistance

Applications

Grills
Wheel covers
Mirror housings
Appliance, lawn and garden

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Density / Specific Gravity	1.06		ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)			ISO 1133
220°C/10.0 kg	19	g/10 min
230°C/3.8 kg	5.0	g/10 min
Molding Shrinkage	0.40 to 0.70	%	ISO 294-4
Water Absorption			ISO 62
Saturation, 73°F	1.0	%
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH	0.22	%

Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Stress (Yield, 73°F)	7250	psi	ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Yield, 73°F)	2.8	%	ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F)	392000	psi	ISO 178

Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load³
66 psi, Annealed	216	°F	ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Annealed	210	°F	ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature	208	°F	ISO 306/B50
CLTE – Flow	4.4E-5 to 6.1E-5	in/in/°F	ISO 11359-2
Thermal Conductivity	1.2	Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F	ISO 8302

Films	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Modulus – MD	2800	psi	ISO 527-3

Injection	Nominal Value	Unit
Drying Temperature	176	°F
Drying Time	4.0	hr
Rear Temperature	473 to 491	°F
Middle Temperature	482 to 500	°F
Front Temperature	491 to 509	°F
Processing (Melt) Temp	500 to 536	°F
Mold Temperature	122 to 140	°F

Lustran® PG298

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