FORMOSA TAIRIREX GP535H Hot Sale GPPS Resin
Formosa TAIRIREX GP535H is a general – purpose polystyrene (GPPS) grade produced by Formosa Plastics Corporation.
Physical Properties
- Density (23°C): ASTM D792 and ISO 1183 both report a density of 1.04 g/cm³, confirming consistent mass-to-volume ratio at standard temperature.
- Shrinkage (3.2mm): Per ASTM D955, shrinkage ranges 0.4–0.7%, indicating dimensional change in 3.2mm-thick samples during processing.
- Melt Index (200°C, 5 kg): ASTM D1238 shows 2.55 g/10min, while ISO 1133 reports 2.5 g/10min, reflecting slight method-based variation in flow rate measurements.
- Monomer Content: Monomer content is 500 ppm, indicating lower residual unreacted monomer levels relevant for safety and material performance.
Polymer Properties:
- Base Material: General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS)
- Modification Features:
- General – purpose grade for wide – ranging applications.
- Low monomer residue ensuring safety and quality.
- High heat resistance for durability in hot conditions.
Applications:
- Refrigerator Components: Used for fridge shelves and drawer liners, offering low-temperature stability and structural strength to withstand daily use.
- Home Appliances: Used in appliance housings and internal parts, it offers heat resistance for components near motors/heating elements while ensuring rigidity.
- General-Purpose Products: Suitable for storage containers and industrial parts, it uses cost-effective processing with balanced mechanical properties.