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General purpose polystyrene is a versatile thermoplastic polymer known for its clarity, rigidity, and ease of processing. It is produced from the polymerization of styrene monomers and is typically available in both solid and foam forms. This material is widely used in various applications due to its excellent electrical insulation properties and low moisture absorption.
| Material type | Polystyrene |
| Density | 1.04 to 1.06 g/cm┬│ |
| Melt flow index | 3 to 12 g/10 min |
| Color | Clear or opaque |
| Thermal resistance | Up to 70┬░C |
| Impact strength | Moderate |
When selecting general purpose polystyrene, consider the specific application requirements such as density, melt flow index, and thermal resistance. It is also important to specify the desired color and form (solid or foam) when requesting a quote. Additionally, inquire about any relevant certifications or grades that may be necessary for your industry.
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It is commonly used in packaging, consumer goods, electronics, and household items.
Yes, it can be recycled, but availability of recycling programs may vary by location.
It typically has a thermal resistance of up to 70┬░C.
Yes, it can be painted or printed with appropriate surface preparation.
It is less durable than some other plastics but offers good clarity and ease of processing.
It is available in both solid sheets and foam forms.