This low-cost engineering plastic offers exceptional mechanical and surface strength for a wide range of parts used in high-impact applications. Easily machined, thermoformed and heatformed, ABS can also be painted and glued for added versatility. Excellent thermal and dimensional stability expand its machinability to preproduction prototypes.

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Description
 

• Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene
   

Properties
 

• High mechanical strength, surface strength and rigidity

• Very high impact strength

• Scratch, creep and stress crack resistant

• Dimensionally stable, with high tensile strength

• Good thermal resistance

• Low moisture absorption

• Excellent performance in both high and low temperature
   

Applications
 

• Plumbing hardware

• Spacers

• Rollers

• Small appliance housing

• Business equipment

• Cover and mirror housings

• Shower enclosures

• Skylights

• Signage

• Boat hulls and RV components
   

Industries
 

• Food

• Refrigeration

• Automotive

• Recreation vehicles