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PLEXIGLAS® Resist zk50

PLEXIGLAS® Resist zk50 is an amorphous, impact modified polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) grade by Roehm. Exhibits excellent transmission & clarity, brilliant optics and comfortable grip & sound of moldings. Provides maximum breaking strength, impact strength, improved resistance to stress cracking and tested dishwasher resistance. PLEXIGLAS® Resist zk50 is suitable for processing by profile extrusion, co-extrusion and injection molding. Used in lighting elements, writing and drawing instruments, household appliances and plumbing. Complies with ISO 9001: 2008, ISO 14001: 2004, BS OHSAS 18001: 2007 and ISO / TS 16949:2009.

PLEXIGLAS® Resist zk50 Properties

Mechanical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Tensile Modulus

950 MPa

(1 mm/min)

ISO 527

Tensile Strength

25 MPa

(50 mm/min)

ISO 527

Tensile Strain

5 %

(50 mm/min)

ISO 527

Extrusion/Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Pre-Drying Temperature

< 65 °C

Pre-Drying Time (Desiccant-Type Drier)

2 - 3 hrs

Processing (Melt) Temperature

230 - 240 °C

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PLEXIGLAS® Resist zk50 Properties

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