LG Chem TR556 HOT Sale MABS Resin
LG Chem TR556 is an Methyl Methacrylate-Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (MABS) copolymer by LG Chem, offering good chemical resistance and flow properties during processing.
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: Measured with ASTM D792, the 1.09 g/cc specific gravity indicates the material’s density relative to water.
- Melt Flow: Determined by ASTM D1238, the 4.0 g/10 min melt flow at 10.0 kg load and 220 °C reflects its flow characteristics during molding.
Polymer Properties:
- Base Material: Methyl – Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (MABS)
- Modification Features
- Good chemical resistance to household chemicals, suitable for consumer product applications.
- High – quality surface texture, enabling easy painting or coating for customization.
- Good flow properties during processing, allowing for thin – walled part production.
- Moderate impact resistance for general – purpose applications.
Applications:
LG Chem TR556 MABS is a premium material used in a variety of high-performance applications that demand both clarity and toughness.
- Transparent Appliance Parts: The excellent clarity and durability of TR556 make it ideal for parts in home appliances, such as blender jugs, food processor bowls, and vacuum cleaner dust canisters.
- Cosmetic Packaging: It is widely used for creating high-end transparent cosmetic jars, bottles, and lids. Its resistance to common cosmetic ingredients and its elegant, glass-like appearance are significant advantages.
- Medical Devices: The material is suitable for a range of medical applications, including clear housings for diagnostic equipment, medical syringes, and pipettes, where transparency and strength are vital.
- Toys and Consumer Goods: TR556 is a preferred choice for high-quality transparent toys that need to withstand rough play. It’s also used for eyewear frames and transparent parts of office supplies.
- Food & Beverage Applications: It is often used for durable and reusable food containers and water bottles that require both transparency and impact resistance.
- Electronics: It can be used for clear protective covers, digital display enclosures, and other transparent parts in electronic devices.