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NEXUS 500

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Nexus Resin

NEXUS 500 by Nexus Resin is a crystal polystyrene (PS) grade. Exhibits excellent clarity & strength and high melt flow. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. Used in cutlery, tumblers, containers, gloss capping material, blending crystal and masterbatch carrier. NEXUS 500 complies with UL and FDA regulations.

NEXUS 500 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Linear Mold Shrinkage

0.004 - 0.007 in/in

ASTM D955

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

14 g/10 min

(200°C, 5kg)

ASTM D1238

Specific Gravity

1.04 g/cm³

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Moisture Content (Max)

< 0.1 %

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