rHIPS Product
rHIPS Product
rHIPS Product
Post Consumer Recycled Polymers

rABS

Recycled Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

rABS is a high-performance recycled Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene material developed for demanding injection moulding applications. It combines excellent impact resistance, good toughness, dimensional stability, and superior surface finish.

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Particulars BABS HG120 BABS HG80 BABS L60 BABS H60 BABS FR
Color / Appearance Black Black Black Black Black
Form Granules Granules Granules Granules Granules
Source PCW/PIW PCW PCW PCW PCW
Certification GRS ISO GRS ISO GRS ISO GRS ISO GRS ISO

2. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Testing Methods Test Method SI Unit Test Conditions BABS HG120 BABS HG80 BABS L60 BABS H60 BABS FR
Melt Flow Index (MFI) ASTM D-1238 g/10 min. 220°C / 10kg 30-34 26-29 32-36 34-38 30-34
Filler Content ASTM D-5630 % - <2 3 <3 <3 <5
Density ASTM D-792 g/cm³ - 1.04-1.06 1.05-1.07 1.05-1.07 1.05-1.07 1.06-1.08

3. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Testing Methods Test Method SI Unit Test Conditions BABS HG120 BABS HG80 BABS L60 BABS H60 BABS FR
T. Strength ASTM D-638 kg/cm² 50 mm/min 370-420 380-400 380-420 350-380 370-430
Elongation ASTM D-638 % 50 mm/min 8-12 7-9 4-6 4-6 6-9
Izod Impact (Izod Notched) ASTM D-256 kJ/m² 3.2 mm 12-15 7-10 4-6 4-6 6-7

4. INJECTION MOLDING PROCESSING GUIDELINES (INDICATIVE)

Parameter Range
Drying Temperature 80-85°C (For 3-5 hours)
Melt Temperature 220-235°C
Mould Temperature 70-80°C

5. STORAGE RECOMMENDATION

Bags should be stored in dry / closed conditions at temperature below 50°C and protected from UV / direct sunlight.