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starex® VE-1870 U

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by LOTTE Advanced Materials

starex® VE-1870 U by LOTTE Advanced Materials is a flame retarded polystyrene high impact (HIPS) grade. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. starex® VE-1870 U is recommended for television and monitors.

starex® VE-1870 U Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

8.5 g/10 min

(At 200 °C, 5 Kg)

ASTM D1238

Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow

0.4 - 0.7 %

(At 3.2 mm)

ASTM D955

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Drying Temperature (Dessicant dryer)

140 °F

Mold Temperature, Stationary Platen

40 °C

Drying Time (Dessicant dryer)

2 - 4 hr

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