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Hoja Tecnica Tairirex GP5000

This document provides information about the TAIRIREX GP5000 general purpose polystyrene resin from Formosa Plastics Corporation. It includes details on the product description, physical and mechanical properties, processing information, and notes.

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TAIRIREX 

GP5000
Formosa Plastics Corporation - General Purpose Polystyrene Friday, May 22, 2015

General Information
Product Description
FCFC PS resin GP5000 meets the requirements of UL, SGS and the certificates of environmental protection.
General
Material Status • Commercial: Active
Availability • Asia Pacific • Europe • North America
Agency Ratings • EC 1907/2006 (REACH)
RoHS Compliance • RoHS Compliant
UL File Number • E162823
Forms • Pellets
Processing Method • Injection Molding

ASTM & ISO Properties 1


Physical Nominal Value Unit Test Method
Specific Gravity 1.04   ASTM D792
Density (73°F) 1.04 g/cm³ ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg) 10 g/10 min ASTM D1238
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg) 10 g/10 min ISO 1133
Mechanical Nominal Value Unit Test Method
Tensile Strength (73°F) 5690 psi ASTM D638
Tensile Stress (73°F) 5660 psi ISO 527-2
Tensile Elongation (Break, 73°F) 2.0 % ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, 73°F) 2.0 % ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F) 469000 psi ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (73°F) 470000 psi ISO 178
Flexural Strength (73°F) 10700 psi ASTM D790
Flexural Stress (73°F) 10700 psi ISO 178
Impact Nominal Value Unit Test Method
Unnotched Izod Impact  
73°F, 0.250 in 0.30 ft·lb/in ISO 180
73°F, 0.250 in 0.30 ft·lb/in ASTM D256
Thermal Nominal Value Unit Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load 2 ASTM D648
264 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in 180 °F
Heat Deflection Temperature 2 ISO 75-2/A
264 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in 180 °F
Vicat Softening Temperature 199 °F ASTM D1525
Vicat Softening Temperature 199 °F ISO 306/B
Flammability Nominal Value Unit Test Method
Flame Rating (0.0591 in, Natural Color) HB   UL 94
Additional Information Nominal Value Unit
Residual Monomer < 700 ppm  

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The information presented on this datasheet was acquired by UL Prospector from the producer of the material. UL Prospector makes substantial efforts to assure
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TAIRIREX GP5000
Formosa Plastics Corporation - General Purpose Polystyrene
Processing Information
Injection Nominal Value Unit
Drying Temperature 167 °F  
Drying Time 1.0 to 2.0 hr  
Hopper Temperature 104 °F  
Rear Temperature 338 °F  
Middle Temperature 365 °F  
Front Temperature 392 °F  
Nozzle Temperature 383 °F  
Processing (Melt) Temp 320 to 410 °F  
Mold Temperature 68.0 to 158 °F  
Injection Rate Moderate    

Notes
1
 Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2
 80°Cx2Hr

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The information presented on this datasheet was acquired by UL Prospector from the producer of the material. UL Prospector makes substantial efforts to assure
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www2.ulprospector.com points are validated with the material supplier.
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