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Avantra® 8030

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Polymer Products Company

Avantra® 8030 by Polymer Products Company is an ignition resistant, high flow, high impact polystyrene (PS) resin. It is a polybrominated diphenylether-free grade. Designed for processing by structural foam and large part molding. It is applicable for appliance housings and business machine enclosures. It is ideally suited for use in difficult to fill molds for large electronic structural components and electrical housings. Avantra® 8030 complies with UL94 flammability regulations.

Avantra® 8030 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Linear Mold Shrinkage

0.3 - 0.6 %

ASTM D955

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

10 g/10 min

(200°C, 5 kg)

ASTM D1238

Moisture Absorption

< 0.1 %

(23°C, 50% r.h.)

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Melt Temperature

200 - 240 °C

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